Manager - Data Science

Job Description

Location : Hyderabad Role Highlights: As a Manager - Data Science , you wont just manage, youll lead by doing . This role demands strong hands-on expertise in Machine Learning, Generative AI, Python, and SQL , and any cloud environment (GCP, Azure or AWS) ensuring that you stay deeply engaged in the technical side while mentoring and growing a high-performing team. Youll spearhead end-to-end AI/ML project execution , collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovation within Blends Data Science practice. If you love solving complex problems, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and can translate business challenges into cutting-edge AI solutions, wed love to have you on board! What Youll Tackle Each Day: Delivery & Project Management: Develop and implement ML models, Gen AI solutions, and predictive analytics . Perform data mining, feature engineering, and statistical analysis . Own project roadmaps, quality control, and timely delivery . Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to deploy and operationalize ML models . Automate and optimize workflows for efficiency. Practice Development: Contribute to scaling Blends Data Science practice by building new capabilities. Design industry-specific AI/ML solutions and contribute to thought leadership. Evaluate emerging AI trends and tools and integrate them into our ecosystem. Lead innovation initiatives , research, and internal AI development. People & Leadership: Mentor and develop a high-performance data science team . Guide career development and set performance benchmarks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive seamless execution. 8+ years of experience in Data Science & AI , with hands-on expertise in ML, Python, and SQL . Exposure to Generative AI Should have worked on at least a few POCs or pilot projects leve