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VP Data Science @ Ugam

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 VP Data Science

Job Description

Industry-Media,Banking and finance, healthcare,

Key points : understanding of ML models; deployed any model into production; handson experience with gen AI or LLMs; experience with software engineering side of ML or deployment, data engineering, data tables or big data experience.


Job Description

Key responsibilities: As a VP Data Science, you will play a critical role in our data-driven decision-making process and be deeply connected into projects with multi market impact. Youll be responsible for working closely with senior product, business and strategy leaders in building data science-first platforms, products and communities. If youre passionate about leveraging data to solve real-world problems, wed love to have you on our team!


Responsibilities:

Advanced Analytics and Modeling, Generative AI and NLP:

  • Develop and implement sophisticated statistical and machine learning algorithms including regression, classification, recommendation, natural language processing and computer vision models.
  • Closely work with Product and Business leaders to develop models and products using custom deep learning implemented with architectures like RNNs, CNNs, transformers.
    • Develop, train, and deploy classical ML models for regression, classification, clustering, time series forecasting.
    • Apply feature engineering techniques to ensure high model quality.
    • Build recommendation and optimization systems to enhance advertising performance (CPA, ROI, conversion rates).
    • Use statistical modelling and causal inference for experimental design and impact measurement.
    • Build LLM-powered systems using GPT, AWS Titan, Gemini, and BERT for semantic search, text classification, summarization, and conversational chatbots.
    • Implement object detection and OCR pipelines using ResNet, VGG, and CNNs for creative performance evaluation and audience attention measurement.
    • Build multimodal models combining image and text embeddings for ad performance prediction and content analysis.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to liaise for business requirements, organize and attend and lead Data Science informal and formal sessions
    • Lead on given tasks in end-to-end data science projects, from problem formulation to model deployment.
    • Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables.
    • Collaborate with technical teams, business analysts to build data initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, AI, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related).

  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 8 years in data science, machine learning, or related roles.
    • Knowledge of media buying, advertising, digital marketing, programmatic buying, DSPs, Meta Facebook Business Manager, TikTok campaign activation, is a strong good to have.
    • Familiarity with media planning and buying references and metrics will be preferred
    • Strong verbal, written communication skills and previous experience in senior stakeholder management is a plus
    • Technical Skills:
      • Strong Proficiency in Python, or similar programming languages and efficient API development.
      • Strong knowledge of machine learning techniques (Regression, Classification, Clustering, Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Optimization, Recommendations, Computer Vision.).
      • Experience with big data tools (e.g., Spark) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and data visualization software such as PowerBI, Tableau, Plotly, Advanced Excel
      • Good knowledge of data engineering methods and techniques including BigQuery, Snowflake, Data Lake design principles
      • Strong working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence and CI/CD pipelines, software IDEs, repo management
      • Good knowledge of Technical project management especially working with data scientists, engineers, product managers

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Data Science & Analytics - Other
Role: Data Science & Analytics - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Ugam
Location(s): Mumbai

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Keyskills:   LLMs ML models gen AI data engineering Machine Learning data tables Big Data deployment

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