Data Science Senior Associate

The Impact You Will Have in This Role

As an Lead Data Scientist, you will play a key role in designing, building, and delivering AI-powered solutions that create measurable business value. You will combine strong technical expertise with delivery leadership, contributing directly to engineering efforts while helping coordinate teams, priorities, and execution across initiatives. Working closely with engineers, architects, product stakeholders, and leadership, you will help transform innovative ideas into reliable, scalable, and production-ready solutions.

You will be responsible for driving technical excellence, accelerating delivery, mentoring engineering talent, and ensuring work aligns with strategic objectives. Your ability to balance hands-on engineering with team leadership will be critical to the success of both individual projects and the broader AI Engineering organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience in software engineering, AI engineering, machine learning, or Data Science
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience designing, developing, and deploying enterprise-scale technology solutions
• Experience leading technical initiatives and coordinating cross-functional teams
• Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices, cloud platforms, APIs, and AI/ML technologies
• Experience mentoring engineers and driving technical best practices
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and business audiences

Talents Needed for Success

• Strong software engineering and solution design capabilities
• Ability to lead through influence while remaining technically credible and hands-on
• Proven ability to balance multiple initiatives, priorities, and stakeholders
• Strong execution mindset with a focus on delivery, quality, and business outcomes
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability to mentor, coach, and develop engineering talent
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in complex environments
• Comfortable operating in fast-moving, ambiguous, and evolving technology landscapes
• Passion for innovation and applying emerging AI technologies to business challenges
• Commitment to building reusable, scalable, and maintainable engineering solutions

This reads as a true "player-coach" role rather than a pure people manager or pure individual contributor.

Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation

About Us

With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC's subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC's Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com or connect with us on LinkedIn , X , YouTube , Facebook and Instagram .

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.

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About the Team

Serves as a dedicated technology resource for advancing DTCC's business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technology. The goal of this new department is to partner internally with IT, our business and regulatory divisions and externally with clients, regulators, and fintech vendors, to help build new platforms and business models to advance DTCC's mission to support the financial markets.

Client-provided location(s): Hyderabad, India

Job ID: DTCC-214917

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-11-02T20:31:42