Senior Lead Data Scientist

About 4flow

4flow is a global leader in logistics optimization, with a team of over 1,500 professionals across more than 20 locations worldwide. Our unique business model integrates supply chain consulting, advanced logistics software, 4PL services, and cutting-edge logistics research to deliver innovative and end-to-end solutions.

Our Bangalore office, located in Manyata Tech Park, is one of our newest and most dynamic hubs. Here, we are building a next-generation, AI-driven supply chain product from the ground up. Operating in a hybrid work model, this location offers a unique opportunity to join the development team at an early stage and play a key role in shaping the future of our product and technology landscape.

Job description

This role involves leading the local Data Science team while working closely with global counterparts to drive the development of AI and data science solutions. The position requires providing technical leadership and strategic direction across customer projects and internal initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, impactful, and aligned with business objectives. The leader fosters innovation, promotes best practices in data science and AI, and encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within multicultural, globally distributed teams.

What your new challenge will look like

• Guide, mentor, and manage team members to support professional development and maintain high performance standards
• Take ownership of data science and AI projects that drive business outcomes and enhance product capabilities
• Design and optimize algorithms, heuristics, and machine learning models to solve real-world problems
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to define requirements, manage stakeholders, and integrate models into products
• Lead projects that collect, process, and analyze large datasets to uncover insights and enable data-driven decisions
• Develop and implement algorithms, heuristics, machine learning models, and generative AI solutions
• Prototype, train, evaluate, deploy, and continuously monitor AI solutions in production environments
• Communicate insights effectively through visualizations, dashboards, and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences
• Contribute strategically by defining best practices, driving innovation initiatives, and identifying areas for improvement

Why you belong at 4flow

• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and proactive initiative
• Independent, flexible, resilient, with strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Customer‑centric mindset with focus on delivering value
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities to explain complex topics clearly
• Team player with strong mentoring and coaching capabilities
• Genuine motivation to contribute to 4flow’s success and alignment with company culture and values

What we offer

• A stable role within a company rooted in strong German roots, backed by a clear vision and long-term security.
• A dynamic, international work environment with excellent opportunities for rapid career growth.
• Extensive professional development support, including a dedicated training budget and access to internal learning programs.
• A permanent position with a competitive base salary, attractive bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work model
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program to support your mental well-being.
• Regular sports activities, team events, and company getaways that foster connection and collaboration.
• Complimentary lunch, beverages, and coffee at all 4flow locations.

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including GMC, GPA, GTL, and OPD.