Head of Retail Data ScienceMastech Digital • Bengaluru, Republic Of India, IN

Head of Retail Data Science

Mastech Digital • Bengaluru, Republic Of India, IN

3 days ago

Job description

About the Role : Industry Principal (Retail) – Data & AI

Location : Chennai / Bangalore / Hyderabad
Vertical : CCR (Consumer, Retail & CPG)
Experience : ~20 years

We are looking for a senior Retail Industry Principal who brings deep domain experience in core retail and has a strong track record of applying Data & AI to solve real business problems. This role will anchor strategic client conversations, shape solution themes, and guide delivery teams on retail-focused data, analytics, and AI programs .

Key Responsibilities

Act as the industry SME for Retail within the CCR vertical.

Lead client discussions on retail transformation, data modernization, AI / ML–driven use cases, and analytics-led value creation.

Shape solution narratives across merchandising, supply chain, store operations, customer experience, and omni-channel engagement.

Drive thought leadership in emerging areas such as demand sensing, digital store operations, dynamic pricing & promotions, and customer 360.

Partner with Data Engineering, Analytics, and AI teams to design high-impact solutions for global retail clients.

Bring strong understanding of retail systems, enterprise data flows, and business processes to guide design and execution.

Support go-to-market pursuits, proposal development, and client workshops.

Must-Have Experience

15–20 years of total experience with significant tenure in core Retail organizations

Proven experience combining business domain expertise with Data, Analytics, and AI.

Hands-on understanding of retail data ecosystems, cloud data platforms, analytics architectures, and AI / ML applications.

Deep knowledge in at least 3–4 of the following areas :

Dynamic pricing & promotions

Demand sensing & forecasting

Customer 360 and customer analytics

Omni-channel targeting & personalization

Store operations optimization

Merchandising or supply chain analytics

Ideal Candidate Profile

First and foremost an industry thinker with strong business-process depth in retail.

Comfortable translating retail problems into Data & AI–led solution constructs.

Strong storyteller with the ability to simplify technical concepts for business leaders.

Experience influencing C-level stakeholders.

Prior consulting exposure or client-facing experience is a plus.

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