InMobi is hiring a Staff Applied Science Manager to lead and grow a team of data scientists impacting company metrics through fast model deployment and experimentation. The role combines technical leadership and people management, requiring expertise in Ad Tech, AI/ML, data science, big data processing, and cloud computing. Responsibilities include leading data science projects for InMobi DSP, managing program execution, mentoring data scientists, guiding experiment design, stakeholder management, fostering collaboration, and promoting thought leadership. Requirements include a Master's or Bachelor's with experience in quantitative fields, 10-14 years of relevant experience with 2-3 years in leadership, proficiency in Python, R, Apache Spark, familiarity with cloud platforms, strong hiring and coaching skills, and excellent communication. The position is full-time, senior level, located in Bangalore, India.
What you'll do
Lead and grow a team of data scientists working on data science efforts for InMobi DSP
Own program execution across team's portfolio: define roadmaps, sequence priorities, manage dependencies and risks
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Requirements
Master's in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research or Economics, Analytics, or Data Science, or a Bachelor's from a reputed college with additional relevant experience
10-14 years of work experience in a quantitative field, including model building and validation experience
At least 2-3 years in a people management or team leadership capacity
Proven experience managing programs or portfolios of data science initiatives
Ad tech related industry experience is a strong plus
Applied algorithms and techniques from Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Statistics or other domains to solve real-world problems
Comfortable with software programming and statistical platforms such as R, Python, including visualization tools
Comfortable with big data ecosystem and Apache Spark
Familiarity with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud/Vertex AI is a bonus
Strong track record of hiring, coaching, and retaining data science talent
Familiarity with challenges of the identity-less world, particularly for iOS and Android
Excellent technical and business communication skills
High degree of curiosity, sound judgment in prioritization, and ability to rapidly learn new areas
Tech stack
PythonApache SparkRMachine LearningDeep LearningStatisticsMicrosoft AzureAWSGoogle CloudVertex AI
Benefits
Continuous learning and career progression through InMobi Live Your Potential programEqual Employment Opportunity employerReasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
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