Data Science & AI Lead

A growing investment firm is looking for an experienced Data Science Lead to take end-to-end ownership of its data science capabilities and play a key role in data-driven investment decisions. This is a hands-on leadership position combining production machine learning, advanced AI development, technical strategy, and team mentorship.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead the Data Science function and define technical standards, priorities, and best practices
* Own and continuously improve production models supporting portfolio pricing and performance forecasting
* Design and implement robust model retraining pipelines to ensure models remain accurate and reflect current portfolio behavior
* Build systematic feedback loops that turn post-deal performance analysis into continuous model improvements
* Design and develop an Agentic AI layer enabling business users to query data, run scenarios, and access model outputs directly
* Develop LLM-based workflows, AI agents, and appropriate governance mechanisms for working with financial data
* Partner closely with business stakeholders and translate complex model outputs into clear, actionable insights
* Mentor Data Scientists and support their professional and technical development
דרישות התפקיד
* 5+ years of Data Science experience, including hands-on experience building, deploying, and maintaining Machine Learning models in production
* Strong Python and SQL skills, with experience owning production data and ML pipelines
* Experience working with cloud-based data platforms; GCP and BigQuery experience is an advantage
* Hands-on experience with LLMs and modern AI tools, including delivering AI-powered workflows or features
* Strong commercial mindset and the ability to connect analytical outputs with business decisions
* High level of ownership, independence, and execution capability
* Fluent English

Nice to Have:

* Experience designing Agentic AI systems or LLM-based products in production
* Background in credit risk, lending, collections, or debt portfolio management
* Experience with survival analysis, forecasting, or propensity modeling
* Previous experience leading or mentoring Data Scientists

This is an opportunity to lead a high-impact Data Science function and build advanced AI and ML capabilities that directly influence real-world investment decisions.

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