Lead Data Scientist
Faclon Labs
4 - 5 years
Mumbai
Posted: 10/01/2026
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Job Description
Lead Data Scientist
- Manage end-to-end data science projects from scoping to deployment, ensuring accuracy, reliability and measurable business impact.
- Translate business needs into actionable DS tasks, lead data wrangling, feature engineering, and model optimization.
- Communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders to guide decisions while mentoring a 14 member DS team.
- Implement scalable MLOps, automated pipelines, and reusable frameworks to accelerate delivery and experimentation.
- 4-5 years of hands-on experience in Data Science/ML with strong foundations in statistics, Linear Algebra, and optimization.
- Proficient in Python (NumbPy, pandas, scikit-learn, XGBoost) and experienced with at least one cloud platform (AWS, GCP or Azure).
- Skilled in building data pipelines (Airflow, Spark) and deploying models using Docker, FastAPI, etc.
- Adept at communicating insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bachelors from any field.
- Experience with LLMs or GenAI apps.
- Contributions to open-source or published research.
- Exposure to real-time analytics and industrial datasets.
- You dont want to work in agile environments.
- The unpredictability and super iterative nature of startups scare you.
- You hate working with people who are smarter than you.
- You dont thrive in self-driven, owner mindset environments- nothing wrong- just not our type!
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