Director Data Science

Sigmoid enables business transformation using data and analytics, leveraging real-time insights to make accurate and fast business decisions, by building modern data architectures using cloud and open source. Some of the world’s largest data producers engage with Sigmoid to solve complex business problems. Sigmoid brings deep expertise in data engineering, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, and DataOps.

Sigmoid has been recognized as one of the fastest growing technology companies in North America, 2021, by Financial Times, Inc. 5000, and Deloitte Technology Fast 500.

Offices: New York | Dallas | San Francisco | Lima | Bengaluru

The below role is for our Bengaluru office.

Why Join Sigmoid?

● Sigmoid provides the opportunity to push the boundaries of what is possible by seamlessly combining technical expertise and creativity to tackle intrinsically complex business problems and convert them into straight-forward data solutions.

● Despite being continuously challenged, you are not alone. You will be part of a fast-paced diverse environment as a member of a high-performing team that works together to energize and inspire each other by challenging the status quo

● Vibrant inclusive culture of mutual respect and fun through both work and play

Roles and Responsibilities:

● This is a leadership position in the data science group at Sigmoid

● He / She will be an integral part of the core group which will work towards the growth of the company.

● He/she will nurture a diverse team including a range of activities from hiring , guiding and evaluating performance

● Leveraging thought leadership to design solutions that solve complex problems for customer, hence growing accounts

● Within the client services space you would be required to deep dive into the customer's problem and identify use cases that could represent an opportunity to develop scalable and business ready data analytics platforms

Mandated Skills:

● Bachelor’s Degree (BE / BTech - CS) from Tier I / II universities like IIT’s / NIT’s and MBA from Top Tier B-schools (IIM) preferred.

● 15+ years of overall experience with a minimum of 10+ years in analytics execution

● Demonstrable leadership, superior problem solving and people management skills with an ability to blend creativity and logical thought to innovatively think through a problem and develop solutions

● Experience owning P/L targets

● Experience in providing strategic perspective/guidance on analytical solutions in relevant domains

● Demonstrable sustained client relations management experience at a C-suite level or operated at a senior management level in the industry role

● Should have experience working in any 2 amongst the sectors of CPG, Retail, Manufacturing and BFSI

Desired Skills:

● Experience in influencing senior stakeholders, whether business or technical

● Strong background in algorithms and data structures

● 10+ years of hands-on management experience

● Process Improvement or Project Management experience