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Lead Data Scientist

Infosys Consulting is the worldwide management and IT consultancy unit of the Infosys Group (NYSE: INFY), dedicated to helping clients leverage data science for business transformation. Our Lead Data Scientist role is pivotal in driving advanced analytics strategies that create competitive advantages and foster innovation.

As a Lead Data Scientist at Infosys, you will lead a team to design and implement cutting-edge data solutions. You will leverage machine learning and statistical techniques to derive insights from complex datasets and help organizations make data-driven decisions. This role will require strong expertise in data modeling, algorithm development, and machine learning in addition to excellent communication skills to convey findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Hands-on lead in developing and deploying machine learning models to solve key business challenges.
Design and implement algorithms that work on large datasets using tools such as Python, R, and SQL.
Guide the development of data pipelines and data architecture to facilitate analytics processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data science solutions into business operations.
Evaluate model performance and conduct statistical analysis to provide actionable insights.
Present complex data findings to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in data science techniques and tools.
Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to their professional development.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Data Scientist or similar role (5+ years preferred).
Strong programming skills in Python, R, and familiarity with Big Data platforms (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
Extensive experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
Solid understanding of statistics and experience with statistical analysis techniques.
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) for presenting analytics results.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and experience in transforming data into actionable insights.
Strong leadership skills with experience in managing a team or project.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in specific industries such as finance, retail, or healthcare.
Familiarity with cloud-based solutions for data analytics (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Experience with deployment of machine learning models in production environments.

We offer you great opportunities within a dynamically growing consulting organization. You will elaborate and deliver best practice solutions and will be able to further develop your skills. At Infosys Consulting you will discover a truly global culture that embraces diversity at all levels, working with highly dedicated and motivated colleagues, a cooperative work environment and interesting training opportunities.

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What You Should Know About Lead Data Scientist, Infosys Singapore & Australia

At Infosys Consulting, we are excited to announce our search for a Lead Data Scientist to join our innovative team! This pivotal role will allow you to lead a group of talented data scientists as we harness the power of advanced analytics for business transformation. You will be at the forefront of designing and implementing cutting-edge data solutions, as we strive to create competitive advantages and foster innovation for our clients. In this exciting position, you will leverage your extensive knowledge in machine learning and statistical techniques to extract valuable insights from complex datasets. Your expertise in data modeling and algorithm development will help organizations make informed, data-driven decisions. Furthermore, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate your data science solutions into everyday business operations. Mentoring junior data scientists and presenting your findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders will also form a significant part of your role. If you’re a skilled communicator with a passion for analytics and leadership, we invite you to bring your talents to Infosys Consulting, where you’ll have great opportunities to grow within a dynamic consulting organization that values diversity and professional development.

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What are the key responsibilities of a Lead Data Scientist at Infosys Consulting?

The Lead Data Scientist at Infosys Consulting is responsible for hands-on development and deployment of machine learning models, designing algorithms for large datasets, and guiding data architecture development. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions into business operations, evaluate model performance, and present complex data insights clearly to stakeholders.