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Data Scientist – AI/ML at Mastercard


Short Description:

The Data Scientist – AI/ML position at Mastercard in Gurgaon, India, emphasizes leveraging data assets to drive informed decision-making and support global analytics initiatives. The role involves developing and deploying AI/ML models, collaborating with regional teams, and translating business requirements into actionable solutions. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in AI model development, proficiency in data analytics tools, and strong problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering is required, along with competencies in project management and information security. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team focused on advancing analytics capabilities in a global context.


Position: Data Scientist – AI/ML
Location: Gurgaon, India, 122002
Category: Software Engineering
Job Type: Full-time
Job Id: R-213038

Our Purpose

At our core, we aim to foster an inclusive, digital economy that benefits all individuals, everywhere. Through our commitment to making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible, we leverage secure data and networks, partnerships, and innovation to empower individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses to achieve their maximum potential. Our culture, guided by our decency quotient (DQ), emphasizes inclusivity, respecting the individual strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all employees. We believe that our diversity strengthens our team, enabling better decision-making, driving innovation, and delivering superior business outcomes.

Overview

The Data & Analytics team collaborates on internal analytic partnerships, enhancing our focus on business health, portfolio optimization, revenue opportunities, initiative tracking, new product development, and Go-To Market strategies. Are you passionate about the value of Data Assets to organizations? Do you advocate for data-driven decision-making? Are you eager to contribute to a Global Analytics team that develops large-scale Analytical Capabilities supporting users across 6 continents? Join us and become the go-to resource for data analytics within the company.

All About You

  • Expertise in AI model development and experience with data modeling and exploration tools
  • Ability to build and deploy end-to-end ML models, leveraging metrics for predictions and recommendations
  • Strong understanding of the latest AI/ML technologies and trends, including various libraries and tools
  • Proficiency across the data analytics project lifecycle, encompassing data management, mining, analytics, reporting, and product development
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau and PowerBI (a plus)
  • Hands-on experience with Hadoop environments, SQL, Python, and R
  • Excellent problem-solving, quantitative, and analytical skills
  • Team player with excellent communication skills, capable of performing within a team and under ambiguity

Role

  • Collaborate closely with global and regional teams to architect, develop, and maintain advanced reporting and AI/ML capabilities on large volumes of data, supporting analytics and reporting needs across products, markets, and services
  • Translate business requirements into actionable solution specifications and deliver high-quality, timely results
  • Establish repeatable processes to support modeling and reporting development
  • Utilize tools to manipulate large-scale databases, synthesizing data insights and presenting findings via Tableau/PowerBI dashboards, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Implement quality control, data validation, and cleansing processes for new and existing data sources

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering

Additional Competencies

  • Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Excellent English proficiency, along with strong quantitative, technical, and communication skills (oral/written)
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Self-motivated with a sense of urgency
  • Proficiency in project management

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks carry inherent risks to the organization. Therefore, it is imperative that every individual working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard takes responsibility for information security. This entails:

  • Adhering to Mastercard’s security policies and practices
  • Ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of accessed information
  • Reporting any suspected information security violation or breach
  • Completing all periodic mandatory security trainings as per Mastercard’s guidelines

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