Lead Data Scientist

About Us:

At Recro, we connect top tech talent with innovative companies. We are hiring for our client, a product-based company in the retail domain, seeking a Data Scientist who can apply scientific thinking to real-world business problems and drive impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to solve complex business challenges.
• Independently design and develop new algorithms for well-defined retail problems, and optimize existing algorithms for better performance.
• Collaborate with the product team to implement new modules, maintain production pipelines, and ensure timely releases.
• Build Proof of Concepts (POCs) using new ideas or technologies, and promote innovative solutions with internal and external stakeholders.
• Work closely with Data Engineering, Advisory, and Product teams to identify improvement areas and drive process efficiency.

Mandatory Skills & Experience

• Retail Experience & Business Acumen

  At least one retail project experience, even if its 3050% of your overall work experience.

• Machine Learning

  End-to-end development of at least one ML model independently.

• Programming & Tools

  Strong hands-on experience with SQL and Python (PySpark is a plus).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale data processing frameworks.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Why Join

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the retail analytics domain.
• Collaborative work culture with innovative and agile teams.
• Scope to experiment, innovate, and bring ideas to life.