Data science Team Lead

we are looking for a Data science Team Lead.
As the Data Science Team Lead, you will lead a talented team of data scientists and ML engineers building the infrastructure, systems, and workflows for designing, training, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models that protect millions of users worldwide from fraud and account compromise.
This role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management and strategic ownership. You will drive innovation across real-time model serving, customer-specific model tuning, offline AI evaluations, and scalable ML systems in a production-grade SaaS environment.
If you are passionate about applied machine learning, fraud detection, and building intelligent systems at scale - we want you on our team.
What youl do:
Lead and mentor a team of Data Scientists and ML Engineers focused on fraud detection and response capabilities.
Build ML infrastructure focused on design, train, evaluate, and optimize machine learning models for real-time fraud prevention and risk assessment.
Own the lifecycle of ML models in production, including experimentation, deployment, monitoring, retraining, and performance optimization.
Drive customer-specific model training and tuning strategies to improve accuracy and adaptability across different customer environments.
Build and improve offline AI evaluation frameworks to measure model quality, drift, effectiveness, and business impact.
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, Security, and Data teams to deliver scalable and reliable AI-powered capabilities.
Define best practices for model serving, feature engineering, experimentation, observability, and operational excellence.
Balance model performance, latency, scalability, explainability, and operational constraints in high-scale production environments.
Promote a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, ownership, and innovation.