We are looking for a Senior Lead – Data Science who will serve as the technical lead for delivering high impact predictive analytics and machine learning projects.

This role is a senior individual contributor position focused on end-to-end solution delivery, project management, and stakeholder engagement, without people management responsibilities. The ideal candidate is a hands on data science expert who can independently drive projects from problem definition to deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead end to end delivery of Data Science and ML projects, ensuring high quality technical outcomes and timely execution.
- Work closely with business teams to understand complex problems, define use cases, and translate them into analytical solutions.
- Conduct EDA, feature engineering, model development, and validation using industry best practices.
- Build, deploy, and monitor machine learning models (supervised, unsupervised, forecasting, NLP).
- Own project scoping, planning, timelines, risks, stakeholder communication, and status updates.
- Ensure robust model documentation, reproducibility, versioning, and lifecycle management.
- Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure data readiness and pipeline design.
- Drive alignment between business requirements, analytical outputs, and measurable value.
- Stay updated on emerging trends in ML, GenAI, MLOps, and bring innovation to the function.

Required Skills:

- 5–7 years of proven experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, and predictive modelling. Strong proficiency in Python, Scikit learn, Pandas, NumPy; exposure to PyTorch/TensorFlow.
- Solid foundation in statistics, experimentation design, model tuning,



and ML theoryExperience deploying ML models using MLFlow, Azure ML, Databricks, or equivalent platform.
- Intermediate to advanced SQL skills.
- Strong project management capabilities — scoping, planning, sprint/task management, risk handling.
- Excellent stakeholder management & communication skills, with ability to work independently.
- Experience with cloud based analytics ecosystems (Azure preferred).

Good to Have:

- Experience with GenAI, LLM-based solutions, embeddings, or vector databases.
- Familiarity with feature stores, Delta Lake, or real time inference.
- Prior involvement in enterprise-scale AI/ML project delivery.

Education:

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields.

About KK Group:

Building on more than 40 years of experience, KK Group is a leading partner to the renewable energy industry. Our capabilities span developing state-of-the-art technologies, high-quality lean manufacturing, and flexible aftermarket services.KK Group is owned by A.P. Moller Holding, the parent company of the A.P. Moller Group, established in 1904 by Arnold Peter Møller.We are a global and diverse team of more than 4,000 people, working towards enabling a future powered by renewable energy.

At KK Group, our culture and DNA are built on a foundation of can-do attitude and innovation. We actively foster an inclusive work workplace that embraces diversity, rejects any form of discrimination, and provides equal opportunities for all people. Our commitment lies in cultivating a strong culture centered around health, safety, wellbeing, and effective teamwork.

📌 Senior Lead - Data Scientist (Bengaluru)
🏢 Kk group
📍 Bengaluru