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Senior Data Scientist - AI Labs (P-216298) at IDFC FIRST Bank

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Available in 2 locations (India)
Hybrid
Senior · 5–8 yrs

About the Role

Banks are deploying Generative AI and NLP at scale for text analytics, predictive modeling, and business intelligence. IDFC FIRST Bank is hiring a Senior Data Scientist for AI Labs.

What you'll do

  • Lead Generative AI projects within cross-functional teams, driving innovation and business impact
  • Develop and deploy predictive models using Python or R and associated libraries
  • Apply advanced ML algorithms and statistical modeling techniques
  • Work with NLP frameworks and transformer models (BERT, GPT)
  • Implement text analytics techniques including topic modeling, sentiment analysis, and text classification
  • Utilize SQL and NoSQL databases for data extraction and management
  • Create data visualizations using Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Tableau
  • Build, validate, and deploy predictive models for unstructured text datasets
  • Collaborate with BI analysts and engineers to prototype and present solutions

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or Data Science
  • Postgraduate Degree preferred in Data Science, ML, AI, or Applied Statistics
  • 5-8 years relevant experience in data science with focus on NLP, ML, and model deployment
  • Proficiency in Python or R and associated data science libraries

Skills & Technologies

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or Data Science Postgraduate Degree preferred in Data Science, ML, AI, or Applied Statistics 5-8 years relevant experience in data science with focus on NLP, ML, and model deployment Proficiency in Python or R and associated data science libraries Strong understanding of NLP techniques and transformer-based models Experience with big data tools and handling large unstructured datasets Ability to translate business problems into data science solutions Excellent communication and presentation skills

Benefits & Perks

  • Health Insurance
  • Flexible Leave Policy
  • Learning Budget
  • EPF / NPS

Why This Role is Good for Experienced Professionals

  • This role leads Generative AI projects and drives innovation in NLP and text analytics.
  • Lead Generative AI projects within cross-functional teams
  • Develop and deploy predictive models using Python and ML libraries
  • Apply advanced ML algorithms and statistical modeling to solve business problems
  • Work extensively with NLP frameworks — NLTK, SpaCy, Gensim, and transformer models (BERT, GPT)
  • Implement text analytics: topic modeling, sentiment analysis, text classification
  • Utilize SQL and NoSQL databases for data extraction and management
  • Create compelling data visualizations using Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Tableau
  • Collaborate with BI analysts and engineers on data science solutions
  • Handle large-scale text data — cleaning, preprocessing, feature engineering
  • Technical leadership and innovation in Gen AI and NLP initiatives

About IDFC FIRST Bank

IDFC FIRST Bank's Data & Analytics function leverages advanced machine learning and statistical techniques to extract actionable insights. The AI Labs team leads Gen AI initiatives and builds predictive models for business impact.
Industry
Technology
Company Size
500+
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Job Details

Type
Full time
Level
Senior
Experience
5–8 years
Location
Available in 2 locations (India)
Work Mode
Hybrid
Category
AI / ML

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