Data Scientist / Associate Director, Software Engineering

Job Description

Some careers shine brighter than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities:

• Build, test, and deploy machine learning models for predictive and prescriptive analytics
• Strong proficiency in **Python** and its data science libraries
• Hands-on experience with **machine learning frameworks
• Solid understanding of statistical analysis, probability, and hypothesis testing.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or Python-based tools).
• Proficiency in working with **databases** (SQL and NoSQL) and querying large datasets.
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications – External

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science engineering or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in IT.
• Build, test, and deploy machine learning models for predictive and prescriptive analytics
• Proficiency in working with **databases** (SQL and NoSQL) and querying large datasets.
• Familiarity with **data preprocessing techniques**, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with unstructured data.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of **cloud platforms** (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services.
• Familiarity with **APIs** and integrating machine learning models into production systems.
• Experience with **time-series analysis**, **natural language processing (NLP)**, or **computer vision**.
• Knowledge of **DevOps/MLOps practices** for deploying and monitoring models
  
  

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India.