Director, Data Scientist
AFFINITY GLOBAL ADVERTISING8+ yrsMumbaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 35–60 LPA
Posted on 4 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead AI/ML initiatives across business units to drive revenue impact in digital advertising.
- Develop and deploy scalable algorithms for price optimization, bid prediction, audience targeting, and fraud detection in programmatic advertising.
- Own strategic ML/AI vision, build high-performing teams, manage data science P&L, and present ROI metrics to executive leadership.
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years’ experience as Data Scientist, including 3+ years in advertising technology and KPI optimization.
- MS or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related quantitative field.
- Advanced proficiency in Python, SQL, Hadoop, Apache Spark, Tensorflow, PyTorch, XGBoost, and cloud platforms (GCP/Azure/AWS).
- Work Location: Mumbai (Malad).
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in building and scaling ML systems for real-time ad serving and programmatic advertising environments.
- Strong expertise in digital marketing technologies including RTB protocols, header bidding, DSP/SSP integrations, and attribution modeling.
- Proven ability to translate complex algorithmic improvements into measurable business KPIs and ROI, with established leadership communicating across technical and executive teams.