- Location
- Pune, Maharashtra, India · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Lead
- Source
- Workable
Description
This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 3000000 - Rs 4000000 (ie INR 30 - 40 LPA)
Min Experience: 7+ years
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
JobType: full-time
We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Lead Data Scientist to lead client-facing analytics engagements and deliver advanced AI/ML solutions for global pharmaceutical and life sciences organisations. The role combines hands-on data science expertise, pharmaceutical commercial and marketing analytics, client engagement, and team leadership.
The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in Python, SQL, machine learning, statistical modelling, forecasting, and cloud technologies, along with practical experience working with pharmaceutical datasets. They will lead analytics projects end to end, translate complex business challenges into scalable data-driven solutions, and present actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.
This role requires a balance of technical depth, commercial understanding, stakeholder management, and the ability to mentor analytics teams while ensuring high-quality project delivery.