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IDFC FIRST Bank

Posted 27 Aug 2026

Sr. Data Scientist (Chatbots)

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Employment
Full time
Team
Data Science & Analytics
Posted
27 Aug 2026

About the role

In this specialised role, you will leverage your expertise in machine learning and statistics to derive valuable insights from data. Your role will include developing predictive models, interpreting data, and working closely with our ML engineers to ensure the effective deployment and functioning of these models.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and implementation of advanced chatbot solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritise business requirements.
  • Develop, test, and deploy predictive models for chatbot applications.
  • Ensure the timely delivery of high-quality, error-free models and solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to training infrastructure and model deployment.
  • Mentor and guide junior data scientists and engineers.


Requirements:

  • Proficient in building chatbots and have experience in working with GenAI.
  • Proficiency in Python or R, and experience with data science libraries like pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
  • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and statistical modelling.
  • Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP) libraries and frameworks such as NLTK, SpaCy, or Genism.
  • Experience with transformer models (BERT, GPT, etc. ) can be a plus.
  • Experience with text analytics techniques such as topic modelling, sentiment analysis, text classification, etc.
  • Understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with data visualisation tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Tableau.
  • Should have been part of multiple data analysis projects, ideally with a significant focus on text analytics.
  • Experience in building, validating, and deploying predictive models based on text data.
  • Experience in handling large text datasets, cleaning, and processing text data for machine learning tasks.

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