Data Scientist
Chennai, India · Full-time
- Posted 1w ago
- From Crayon’s careers page
- Location
- Chennai, India
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Department
- Data and Analytics
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About the role
Data Scientist – Chennai (AI/ML & BFSI Focus)
From models to measurable impact — drive real change with AI.
Experience:
4–5 years in Data Science/ML (preferably in BFSI or other data-rich industries)
We’re looking for innovative data scientists who go beyond building models to deliver measurable business impact. We value professionals with a strong passion for applying AI, a proactive mindset, and the ability to anticipate client needs and translate business challenges into practical solutions.
Role Overview
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will design, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions that drive enterprise sales acceleration and business transformation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems through data-driven decision-making, risk intelligence, personalization, and predictive modeling, with a focus on financial services.
What Makes You Right for This Role?
- Advanced AI/ML Modeling – Develop and optimize machine learning models for risk assessment, fraud detection, customer intelligence, and hyper-personalization.
- AI Productization – Translate AI/ML concepts and experiments into scalable, production-ready solutions that deliver measurable business value.
- Data Strategy – Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to identify data opportunities and develop AI-driven use cases aligned with business objectives.
- Innovation & Thought Leadership – Explore emerging AI/ML techniques, build prototypes, and contribute to client presentations and technical discussions.
- Cross-functional Collaboration – Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to deliver AI solutions, share knowledge, and contribute to best practices.
The Person We’re Looking For
- 4–5 years of hands-on experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, and applied AI, preferably in BFSI or similar data-rich industries.
- Strong academic foundation in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
- Proficiency in Python and experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- Experience developing, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models at scale.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Ability to translate business challenges into practical AI/ML solutions with measurable outcomes.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- A proactive mindset, passion for experimentation, and eagerness to explore emerging AI technologies.
- Based in Chennai, with flexibility to travel for client discussions and collaborations.
If you’re passionate about building AI solutions that solve real-world business problems and create measurable impact, we’d love to hear from you!
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AI-led revenue acceleration for enterprisesCrayon provides an AI-led revenue acceleration platform for enterprises.
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