Save JobShareEmail Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsBe part of a leading e-commerce company in the auto industry spaceOpportunity to work on breakthrough and disruptive projectsAbout Our ClientOur client is a leading e-commerce company making the purchase and sale of used vehicles easy. Its financial services arm offers various vehicle lending products to customers using machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).Job DescriptionDrive the 2026 Road-map of steep growth in the financing businessLead a team of 10 data scientists and machine learning engineers and an additional workforce of 10+ analytics reporting into respective business functions within the financingScale the current data science team to twice its current size within the span of a yearWork closely with different stakeholders on new projects in the pipeline for the data science teamActively drive a culture of knowledge-building and sharing within the teamEncourage continuous innovation and out-of-the-box thinking.The Successful Applicant10-15 years of relevant experience in the fin-tech industry within credit or risk or lending spaceTier 1 Engineering/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Economics graduatesHands-on expertise in the python programming languageStrong statistical knowledge in risk modeling, and classification modeling both in parametric (logistic regression, etc) and non-parametric (decision trees, XGB, random forest, etc.), and Gini coefficient, etc.Hands-on leader with experience in managing teams and scaling them furtherExperience in managing stakeholders from different functionsWhat's on OfferAn opportunity to lead the Data Science team with a leading fin-tech firm based out of GurgaonQuote job refJN-122022-5859035Job summaryFunctionAnalyticsSub SectorRisk AnalyticsWhat is your area of specialisation?Financial ServicesLocationGurgaonJob TypePermanentJob ReferenceJN-122022-5859035