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Senior Data Scientist
full-timeChennai$1200k - $2000k

Summary

Location

Chennai

Salary

$1200k - $2000k (INR)

Type

full-time

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About this role

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1200000 - Rs 2000000 (ie INR 12-20 LPA)

Min Experience: 5 years

Location: Chennai

JobType: full-time

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead client and stakeholder engagements independently, aligning on project scope, timelines, and deliverables
  • Provide analytical leadership across multiple initiatives, ensuring high-quality and on-time execution
  • Design, build, and deploy advanced analytical and machine learning models including forecasting, classification, regression, and segmentation
  • Perform A/B testing, causal inference, and optimization modeling (linear, mixed-integer, and multi-objective optimization)
  • Conduct robust model validation, performance monitoring, and maintain thorough technical documentation
  • Execute complex data analyses and translate insights into actionable business recommendations
  • Develop executive-level dashboards, reports, and presentations using Tableau and Power BI
  • Communicate analytical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Collaborate with business and engineering teams to gather requirements and convert business needs into technical specifications
  • Integrate data from multiple sources while ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability
  • Build and maintain data quality checks, monitoring frameworks, and reporting processes
  • Perform root-cause analysis and support validation of data and system changes prior to release
  • Leverage Databricks for scalable data processing, advanced analytics, and machine learning workflows
  • Partner with engineering teams to implement MLOps practices, including MLflow pipelines, model deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management
  • Use Git/GitLab for version control and collaborative development
  • Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, regulatory, and security standards
  • Define and track KPIs and metrics that support data-driven business decisions

Required Skills
  • Strong expertise in SQL and Python for advanced data analysis and modeling
  • Extensive experience working with relational databases, data warehouses, and large datasets
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks for large-scale analytics and machine learning
  • Proficiency in data visualization and reporting using Tableau and/or Power BI
  • Experience with Git/GitLab or similar version control systems
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for analysis and executive communication
  • Solid understanding of data governance, privacy, and compliance frameworks

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with SAS and/or R
  • Familiarity with automotive, VIN, or similar domain-specific datasets
  • Experience working with complex data models, MDM concepts, and enterprise-scale data environments
  • Exposure to MLOps tools, practices, and production-grade machine learning systems

Key Skills
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Databricks
  • Tableau
  • Power BI

Other facts

Tech stack
SQL,Python,Databricks,Tableau,Power BI

About Weekday AI

We are a YC-backed recruitment startup. Find select jobs posted by premium YC as well as VC backed startups here. Hand-curated by Weekday team.

Team size: 11-50 employees
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Industry: Technology, Information and Internet
Founding Year: 2022

What you'll do

  • The Senior Data Scientist will lead client and stakeholder engagements, ensuring project alignment and execution. They will design and deploy advanced analytical models and communicate findings to various stakeholders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Weekday AI pay for a Senior Data Scientist?

Weekday AI offers a competitive compensation package for the Senior Data Scientist role. The salary range is INR 1200k - 2000k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Senior Data Scientist do at Weekday AI?

As a Senior Data Scientist at Weekday AI, you will: the Senior Data Scientist will lead client and stakeholder engagements, ensuring project alignment and execution. They will design and deploy advanced analytical models and communicate findings to various stakeholders..

Why join Weekday AI as a Senior Data Scientist?

Weekday AI is a leading Technology, Information and Internet company. The Senior Data Scientist role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Senior Data Scientist position at Weekday AI remote?

The Senior Data Scientist position at Weekday AI is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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