Manager Data Scientist Job at Baxter (Gurgaon)

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional Data Scientist to join our dynamic Data Science team at BAXTER India. This strategic role will be instrumental in transforming our business functions through Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning, Agentic AI and data-driven insights. As a key member of Data Science team, you will leverage cutting-edge data science techniques to optimize financial forecasting, enhance budget planning accuracy, and drive strategic decision-making across the organization. Your work will directly contribute to BAXTER's various transformation programs and operational excellence in the healthcare sector.

Job Responsibility

Design, develop, and deploy advanced machine learning models to forecast key business KPIs including expense allocation and cash flow management
Build automated business process optimization model and reporting systems using AI
Design variance analysis frameworks to identify key drivers of financial performance
Conduct scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling for strategic initiatives
Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders
Establish data quality standards and governance frameworks for financial analytics
Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing emerging AI/data science technologies
Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of data-driven decision making
Partner with business leaders to translate complex financial data into actionable insights

Requirements

Minimum 12+ years of progressive experience in AI/Data Science
At least 8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in building AI /ML models for Financial domain
Proven track record of design and delivering production-grade AI/ML projects in enterprise environments for finance
Experience working with large-scale financial transactional datasets and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Workday etc)
Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration with Finance, IT, and Business teams
Hands-on experience in designing and deploying forecasting (Statistical and ML based) applied to financial metrics
Experience in enterprise grade implementation of cutting edge Agentic AI solution
Taking ownership spans the entire AI delivery lifecycle for project, encompassing the orchestration of multi-agent workflows, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, and high-performance LLM integration pipelines
Taking responsibility for AI tech stack selection, governance, and the mitigation of stochastic drift or model hallucinations
Proven experience in designing and deploying production-ready solutions powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) at enterprise level
Also handling stakeholder management- navigate diverse executive expectations, ensuring that technical innovation directly translates into measurable ROI
Programming Languages: Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn), SQL (advanced proficiency required)
Machine Learning: Regression, Classification, Forecasting, Clustering, Ensemble Methods
Deep Learning: TensorFlow/PyTorch for NLP and predictive modeling applications
Implementation of End to End enterprise level Agentic AI Solution experience
Data Visualization: Power BI, Tableau, matplotlib, seaborn, plotly
Cloud platforms :AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI experience
Strong understanding of financial domain and understanding of optimization methods for various business processes: forecasting, variance analysis, financial modelling
Knowledge of financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) and key metrics
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field (required)

Nice to have

Experience with healthcare industry-specific challenges with FP&A domain Knowledge
Experience with financial systems (SAP, Oracle, workday, or similar)
Hands-on expertise in building autonomous AI agents and implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for seamless data-tool integration
Experience in agile/scrum methodologies and project management
Strong business acumen with ability to translate core technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders

What we offer

Paid Time Off
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Support for Parents
Employee Assistance Program
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and market standards
Comprehensive health insurance coverage for self and dependents
Clear career progression path with regular performance reviews
Mentorship from senior leaders and exposure to global projects
Collaborative and inclusive culture that values innovation and diversity
State-of-the-art workspace in Gurgaon with modern amenities
Flexible work arrangements including hybrid work options – 3 days in office arrangement
Contribute to BAXTER's mission of saving and sustaining lives worldwide
Work on meaningful projects that directly improve healthcare outcomes
Be part of a Fortune 500 company with global presence and stability

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