Job Title : Senior Data Scientist Digital Transformation (FS Analytics & AI)
Location : Bangalore, India
Employment Type : Full-Time
About the Role :
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Data Scientist to join a fast-growing Digital Transformation team in the Financial Services domain.
The role focuses on designing AI-powered analytics solutions, supporting presales and RFX responses, and driving innovation across financial services analytics initiatives.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design end-to-end analytics and AI solutions for financial services clients.
- Lead RFP / RFI responses, develop solution architecture, and support presales efforts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored AI strategies.
- Create and present demos, POVs, use cases, and client collaterals.
- Contribute to the development of new offerings leveraging GenAI and emerging technologies.
Required Skills & Experience :
10+ years of experience in Banking Analytics (Mortgages, Consumer / Commercial Lending, Cards, Risk, etc.5+ years of experience in solution design, practice development, and presales.Strong hands-on expertise in Python, AI / ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), and statistical modeling.Proficiency in GenAI-based application development and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Strong communication and presentation skills for senior stakeholder engagement.Exposure to the UK market is a plus.Preferred Qualifications :
Postgraduate or MBA from a Tier 1 institute with a background in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related disciplines.Familiarity with tools like Tableau, PowerBI, R, SQL / NoSQL, and basic data engineering principles.Ideal Candidate Profile :
Strategic thinker with a consulting mindset and passion for AI / analytics.Proven experience in building and scaling analytics practices.Comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced, cross-functional environments.ref : hirist.tech)