Role Responsibilities

Senior Data Scientist- Pune MH
• Senior Data Science and AI professional with over 5 years of experience applying advanced analytics machine learning and AI to solve complex business problems primarily within the Banking and Financial Services domain.
• Strong expertise in supervised and unsupervised learning classification data and text mining NLP Decision Trees Random Forests model explainability and endtoend ML model deployment.
Experienced in designing building and deploying scalable machine learning solutions using Python AWS SageMaker and Dataiku ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Works closely with crossfunctional teams across Marketing Operations and Digital Banking to translate business challenges into actionable data science problem statements and deliver AI/ML solutions for enterprise decisioning.
• Owns and drives AI/ML initiatives end to end from ideation to automation and stakeholder handover. Proven ability to mentor junior data scientists manage multiple initiatives and deliver GenAI solutions using AWS Bedrock with strong understanding of modern LLM models.

Role Requirements
• Comes with a 5 years of experience in applying in Data Science methods in solving business use cases preferably in Banking and Financial Services domain
• Extensive Experience in Machine Learning (supervised and unsupervised both ) Classification Data/Text Mining NLP Decision Trees Random Forest Model Explain ability ML model deployment
• Hands on expertise in building and deploying machine learning models using tools like Python AWS Sagemaker Dataiku
• Working Closely with various business units across Marketing Operations Digital Bank etc. to translate business challenges into a data science problem statement.
• Utilizes his expertise in Analytics Machine Learning and AI to build solutions that leverage relevant data sources. Works with cross-functional teams to develop and implement the AI/ML solutions for frequent usage in decisioning.
• Capable of mentoring guiding the junior Data Scientists and ML Engineers to build a collaborative environment fostering a positive culture
• Design Build Deploy Measure AI/ML Solutions that align with the stakeholder expectations using the appropriate and most effective ML methods.
• Own and drives the delivery of all AI/ML projects. Takes ownership of technical projects from Ideation requirements gathering to end automation.
• Partners with key business stakeholders through the projects and ensures smooth knowledge transfer for use of the end work product.
• Ability to Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously and able to meet the committed project delivery deadlines.
• Familiarity with building data pipelines in ETL tools like Matillion/Talend to support the AWS model deployments would be a plus.
• Having experience in building GenAI solutions for business usecases using AWS services like Bedrock with a good understanding of LLM models commonly used today is a must.

Work Shift

Western Union values in-person collaboration problem solving and ideation whenever possible. We believe this fosters common ways of working and supports how we execute initiatives for our customers. The expectation is to work from the office a minimum of three days a week.

BENEFITS AND OTHER DETAILS

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives multiple health insurance options accident and life
insurance and access to best-in-class development platforms to name a few. Please see the benefits below specific to your country. If applicable additional role-specific benefits will be mentioned during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your India specific benefits include:
• Employees Provident Fund EPF
• Gratuity Payment
• Public holidays
• Annual Leave Sick leave Compensatory leave and Maternity / Paternity leave
• Annual Health Checkup
• Hospitalization Insurance Coverage (Mediclaim)
• Group Life Insurance Group Personal Accident Insurance Coverage Business Travel Insurance
• Cab Facility
• Relocation Benefit

Other Details

As part of the application process all applicants are required to take assessments. Western Union has partnered with a 3rd party provider to administer these tests. Applicants will need to provide their name and email address in order to process the assessments. If you have any questions you may reach out to .

We are passionate about honoring our employees identity and fostering a feeling of belonging. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race color national origin religion political affiliation sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity age disability marital status or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants including those with disabilities during the recruitment process following applicable laws.

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Required Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1