Senior Data Scientist

Location: 

Kolkata, WB, IN, 700064


Brand:  HSBC
Area of Interest: 
Closing Date:  Hybrid Worker
Date:  20 Aug 2026

Job description

 

Some careers shine brighter than others.

 

 

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

 

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

 

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Data Scientist.

 

In this role, you will:

 

  • Recognising data as an asset to HSBC by managing Data Risk and certifying that we are compliant with our Data standards and policies.
  • Using analytics and data science to unlock the value of our data.
  • Implementing and maintaining our Data Technologies.
  • Data and Analytics Professionals are geographically dispersed and aligned to the Global Businesses / Global Functions or Regions. Operation involves aggregations, deliver BI and reporting solutions by using tools such as Qlik, Tableau, PowerBI and Looker.
  • Take ownership & responsibility to deliver medium to high level projects that can contribute to ‘change the bank’ initiative with appropriate governance in place.
  • Ensure effective communication across Financial Crime and the business to all key stakeholders in relation to FC Detection matters
  • Maintain and develop positive and professional working relationships with senior business leaders, Risk and Compliance colleagues at Group, Regional and Market / Entity level
  • Work effectively as part of a team, taking the lead where appropriate and contributing to team output and collaboration

 

To be successful you will:

 

  • Educational background of at least one of the following degrees (4 year degrees or 3+2) – B.Tech or MBA or MCA
  • Minimum of 6+ years of experience is mandatory.
  • Hands on knowledge of Python is mandatory. Working experience of SQL is mandatory
  • Knowledge of Scala is preferable. Knowledge of Data science, Must be hands on with data analysis
  • experience of Model building from scratch, work as data scientist is required
  • Working experience in Machine Learning /Gen AI model development, deployment, monitoring is preferred
  • Understanding of IT system for a model development, deployment is preferred.
  • Experience in new rule development/Optimization of model is preferred.

 

You’ll achieve more at HSBC

 

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HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.”

 

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