ML Lead

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 3000000 - Rs 5000000 (ie INR 30-50 LPA) Min Experience: 7+ years Location: Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad JobType: full-time We are looking for a highly skilled and innovative Machine Learning (ML) Lead with an entrepreneurial spirit, who can excel both as an individual contributor (IC) and as a team leader. The ideal candidate will lead ML initiatives, drive innovation, and build a new ML team while promoting a culture of mentorship and collaboration. This position also includes exploring and developing regulatory technology (RegTech) solutions, delivering impactful ML-powered systems, and managing projects from inception through deployment.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Learning Development • Design, build, and implement machine learning models for a variety of applications, such as RegTech solutions, predictive analytics, natural language processing, and computer vision • Foster innovation by testing and applying state-of-the-art algorithms and frameworks to address complex challenges • Enhance models to ensure scalability, efficiency, and suitability for real-time deployment ML Operations (MLOps) • Create and oversee comprehensive ML pipelines covering data acquisition, preprocessing, model training, deployment, and ongoing monitoring • Adopt MLOps best practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), model versioning, and production monitoring systems • Guarantee that deployed models are robust and scalable to maintain consistent performance in production environments Team Leadership and Mentorship • Establish and manage a high-performing machine learning team from inception, setting clear objectives and cultivating a collaborative and innovative culture • Provide mentorship by assisting team members with technical difficulties, professional growth, and adherence to industry standards • Motivate and encourage the team to take responsibility and excel within their roles Initiative and Innovation • Proactively take responsibility for projects, seeking opportunities to deliver value through ML-based solutions • Investigate and develop innovative machine learning techniques specifically designed to address challenges in regulatory technology (RegTech) and compliance • Keep abreast of industry developments and new technologies to promote forward-thinking solutions Cross-Functional Collaboration • Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure machine learning initiatives align with business objectives and compliance