Manager-Data Science-Data Scientist

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Gurugram, Haryana, IND
Hybrid
Mid level
Information Technology • Database • Consulting
The Role
Design and run time-boxed experiments and develop applied ML solutions that address high-priority business problems. Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, IT, and stakeholders to deliver models, measure ROI, standardize methods, and present findings. Prioritize and manage project backlog, adapt quickly to shifting priorities, and contribute to governance, MLOps best practices, and continuous improvement.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you ready to help shape the future of AI? Join our dynamic Data Science Center of Excellence (CoE) and be at the forefront of transforming real business challenges into innovative, AI-powered solutions. As a Data Scientist in the CoE, you’ll work with experienced data scientists, engineers, and business leaders to accelerate experimentation and deliver high-impact projects that drive business strategy forward.

You’ll play a pivotal role in both exploring new AI opportunities through experimentation and delivering robust data science solutions to address the highest-priority business needs. This is a fast-paced environment where flexibility is key—your ability to quickly adapt and pivot to urgent business deliverables will ensure you’re making the biggest impact possible.

This is your chance to dive deep into exciting AI and data science opportunities—from designing time-boxed experiments on critical business problems to developing models and solutions that make a measurable difference in areas like pricing, risk assessment, and customer engagement. You’ll have the chance to learn, innovate, and contribute to best-in-class practices, all while collaborating globally with teams across the organization.

Responsibilities

· Collaborate with CoE teammates to design and execute time-boxed experiments on high-priority business problems, turning data and AI into business results.
· Contribute directly to the delivery of key data science solutions by working on projects that are aligned with the company’s most urgent and impactful business objectives.
· Maintain a flexible approach—readily adapting to evolving business priorities and shifting focus to address immediate, high-value deliverables when needed.
· Help manage and prioritize the team’s project backlog, balancing innovative opportunities with business needs and timelines.
· Analyze results and develop insights that clearly demonstrate ROI and real-world impact for business lines.
· Contribute to the standardization and continuous improvement of data science methods, tools, and delivery processes.
· Work closely with data scientists, engineers, IT, and business stakeholders—locally and globally—to share knowledge and leverage best practices.
· Present findings and recommendations to colleagues and business leaders, ensuring the value and excitement of AI innovations are clearly communicated.
· Stay curious and proactive about emerging AI and MLOps trends, bringing fresh ideas back to the team.
· Participate in governance and delivery processes to help ensure projects are executed efficiently and deliver maximum value

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
· 3–5 years of hands-on experience in data science or applied machine learning, ideally in a business or consulting context.
· Experience with Python, R, or similar programming languages, and knowledge of common data science tools (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business questions into AI and data-driven solutions.
· Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability—able to shift focus quickly and work on the company’s most pressing business deliverables as priorities evolve.
· Ability to balance experimentation with robust delivery, ensuring both innovation and impactful business outcomes.
· Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
· Eagerness to learn, innovate, and contribute to a collaborative, high-energy team environment.
· Experience in the insurance or financial services industry is a plus—but a passion for making a real-world impact is a must.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in data science or applied machine learning
  • Experience with Python, R, or similar programming languages
  • Knowledge of common data science tools (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; translate business questions into AI solutions
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to shift focus quickly to urgent business deliverables
  • Experience in a business or consulting context
  • Experience in insurance or financial services
  • Familiarity with MLOps and emerging AI trends
  • Eagerness to learn and contribute to a collaborative, high-energy team environment
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
30,246 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Choosing a digital partner is about more than capabilities — it’s about collaboration and character. Unrealistic overhauls and off-the-shelf products ignore what matters most — your unique needs, culture, goals, and your legacy data and technology environments. At EXL, our collaboration is built on ongoing listening and learning to adapt our methodologies. We’re your business evolution partner—tailoring solutions that make the most of data to make better business decisions and drive more intelligence into your increasingly digital operations. Whether your goals are scaling the use of AI and digital, redesign operating models, or driving better and faster decisions, we’re here to partner with you to help you gain—and maintain—competitive advantage with efficient, sustainable models at scale. Our expertise in transformation, data science, and change management helps make your business more efficient and effective, improve customer relationships and enhance revenue growth. Instead of focusing on multi-year, resource- and time-intensive platform designs or migrations, we look deeper at your entire value chain to integrate strategies with impact. We use our specialization in analytics, digital interventions, and operations management—alongside deep industry expertise — to deliver solutions that help you outperform the competition. At EXL, it’s all about outcomes—your outcomes—and delivering success on your terms. Share your goals with us and together, we’ll optimize how you leverage data to drive your business forward. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

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