Experience: 12-18 years Role: Senior Data Scientist Level: L3 / L4 **Mandatory Skills:** + Experience using data analytics/machine learning techniques (e.g. regression, classification, clustering, pattern recognition, anomaly detection, deep learning, self-learning etc.) + Strong programming skills with python, familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., SKlearn, Matplorlib TensorFlow, PyTorch etc.) + Good mathematical, statistical and algorithm writing skills + Competent in machine learning principles and techniques. + Proven experience as an AI or Machine Learning Engineer or similar role + Develop and deploy machine learning models to improve organizational processes + Master’s in industrial/manufacturing/production engineering is preferred with previous industry experience **Responsibilities:** + Develop and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models to solve complex problems + Responsible for end-to-end ML model development process starting from data collection and preprocessing, through model training and evaluation, to deployment and monitoring + Lead the data-driven decision-making process, from data collection and analysis to implementation and monitoring of solutions + Manage data science projects, ensuring they meet business requirements and are delivered on time + Mentor junior data scientists, providing guidance and support in their professional development + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business challenges and objectives, translating complex data into actionable insights + Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in data science and machine learning, continuously improving our methodologies and technologies Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.