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Principal Data Scientist, 5+ years, 2-3 years relevant (Equity-only, Part-Time, Founding role)

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Founding, part-time Principal Data Scientist (equity-only compensation of 1.5%-2.0%) who leads data science and AI/ML innovation for a retail tech platform — building personalization and recommendation systems and translating data insights into business impact. Remote role based in India.

Compensation: 1.5% – 2.0%

We are seeking a visionary and results-driven Principal Data Scientist to lead groundbreaking innovations that will redefine the retail industry. This role is not just about building models but driving transformative change through creative problem-solving and cutting-edge solutions. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and have a proven track record of developing impactful, data-driven innovations, we want to hear from you.

Your Mission

  1. Disrupt and Transform - Use your expertise in data science to challenge the status quo and deliver innovative solutions that reshape how customers discover, interact with, and purchase products.
  2. Solve Complex Problems - Address industry pain points with a blend of creativity and analytical rigor, unlocking new value propositions in retail.
  3. Drive Data Innovation - Identify and capitalize on emerging trends in AI and machine learning to build systems that revolutionize personalization and user experience.
  4. Build the Future - Partner with leadership to conceptualize and execute strategies that position our platform as a pioneer in the retail tech space.
  5. Deliver Impact - Translate data insights into actionable strategies that deliver measurable improvements in customer satisfaction and business growth.

What We’re Looking For

  1. Proven Innovator - Demonstrated success in building and deploying data-driven solutions that have disrupted industries or set new benchmarks in innovation.
  2. Relentless Problem Solver - A natural ability to approach challenges from unique angles, crafting solutions that others might overlook.
  3. Strategic Visionary - Experience in shaping and executing long-term strategies that create significant impact.
  4. Collaborative Leader - A team player who can communicate ideas effectively and inspire others to push boundaries.
  5. Adaptable Mindset - Comfortable navigating ambiguity, learning new methodologies, and thriving in a fast-paced startup environment.

Nice to Have

  1. Experience tackling challenges in the retail, e-commerce, or product recommendation spaces.
  2. Background in startups or high-growth environments where agility and creativity are key.
  3. A passion for exploring how technology can create a more personalized and frictionless shopping experience.

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