Lead - Data Science (INAI)

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About Blue Altair:

Have you thought about the role you’ll play in the AI universe of tomorrow?

At Blue Altair, we believe each employee is a star—full of diverse elements that emit brilliant light. Just as stars illuminate the night sky, our team members light up the business and technology world with their talent, creativity, and dedication.

Blue Altair is an innovative, industry-recognized consulting firm that leverages transformative technologies to enable AI and drive digital success for its clients. Founded in 2015, our services span Assessment and Strategy, Technology Implementation, and Managed Services across API Management and Integration, Data Management, Digital Application Development, and Artificial Intelligence. We are proud to exceed industry standards for project success, thanks to our expert focus on program and project management, business analysis, and quality assurance.

Working at Blue Altair means being part of a vibrant, dynamic team that drives digital change and empowers clients to embrace AI transformations. No matter the role you fill, you'll help shape the digital future and make a real difference.

So, if you're a star ready to shine even brighter, we can't wait to meet you. Join us at Blue Altair—where we're not just transforming businesses but shaping the AI universe one star at a time!

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary AI Capability Lead to spearhead our Artificial Intelligence

initiatives and strengthen our position as a trusted partner in enabling AI-driven business

transformation. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned AI professional with 10–15 years of

experience in designing, developing, and delivering AI solutions — spanning both Generative AI

and Predictive AI technologies.

This individual will play a strategic and hands-on leadership role, guiding the organization’s AI

capability development, delivering consulting engagements for clients, and driving innovation

across multiple domains. The AI Capability Lead will serve as both a thought leader and

practitioner, capable of defining AI strategies, building scalable solutions, and mentoring technical

teams to excellence.

The ideal candidate is passionate about the evolving AI ecosystem, stays ahead of emerging

trends, and brings strong expertise in applying AI responsibly to solve real-world business

challenges.

Title: Lead – Artificial Intelligence Capability

Location: Bangalore, Pune

Key Responsibilities:

·       Define and execute the AI capability roadmap aligned with organizational strategy.

·       Advise clients on AI strategy, roadmap, and implementation approaches across industries.

·       Architect and deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions leveraging Generative and Predictive AI.

·       Stay ahead of emerging AI technologies and trends; publish insights and thought leadership.

·       Build, mentor, and guide AI engineers and data scientists to develop cutting-edge solutions.

·       Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, secure, and responsible AI adoption.

 

Required Skills & Experience:

·       10–15 years of total experience in data science, AI, or advanced analytics, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or consulting role.

·       Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale AI solutions using both predictive (ML-based) and generative (LLM-based) approaches.

·       Hands-on expertise with one or more major cloud AI ecosystems — Azure AI, AWS AI/ML, or Google Cloud AI.

·       Strong understanding of LLMs, RAG architectures, fine-tuning methods, prompt engineering, and MLOps/GenAIOps principles.

·       Deep familiarity with AI/ML development frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc.

·       Working knowledge of data architecture, APIs, and cloud-native systems to support AI solution deployment.

·       Experience in consulting environments or client-facing roles with a strong ability to communicate complex AI concepts to business audiences.

·       Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and storytelling skills, with the ability to articulate AI’s business value clearly.

·       Strong mentoring, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer abundant opportunities for you to achieve, excel, and surpass even your own expectations. Aligned with Blue Altair's challenger ethos, we present the Star Elements program, inspired by the composition of stars themselves, comprising diverse elements that give unique qualities and illuminate for thousands of years. Likewise, our initiative aims to facilitate brilliance in our employees. The Star Elements program encompasses a range of benefits, supporting our team across four pivotal facets of their lives and careers. Through Star Elements, our employees can fully realize their potential, both on personal and professional fronts.