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Data Science

Shanghai Job No. 13312847 Full-time - On-Site

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership
• Lead a team of 5–10 data scientists, managing hiring, performance reviews, skill development, and resource planning.

LLM Strategy & Execution
• Define and implement AI strategies using NLP and LLMs to scale automation and intelligence across business units.

Project Ownership
• Drive end-to-end delivery of AI initiatives—from scoping to deployment—in collaboration with product and engineering teams.

Innovation & Partnerships
• Engage with academic and industry partners to pilot emerging technologies (e.g., multimodal LLMs, AI agents) and generate IP (patents, papers).

Technical Expertise:
LLMs & NLP
• 5+ years of NLP experience, including 2+ years leading LLM-focused projects (e.g., chatbots, document understanding).
• Skilled in prompt engineering and fine-tuning techniques (LoRA, P-tuning); hands-on with GPT-4, Claude, LLaMA models.

Engineering & Deployment
• Proficient in LangChain, LlamaIndex, and MLOps tools like MLflow and DVC.
• Experience optimizing LLM APIs for latency and throughput; designing A/B testing frameworks.

Business Alignment
• Ability to translate technical outputs into business impact (e.g., cost savings, process efficiency).
• Strong focus on ROI and prioritization of high-value initiatives.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
Education
• Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, NLP, or related fields.
• Publications in top-tier conferences (e.g., ACL, EMNLP) are a strong plus.

Team Management
• 3+ years of experience leading technical teams in agile/OKR environments.

Communication
• Fluent in English (CEFR C1+); capable of technical writing and public speaking at international forums.

Domain Knowledge
• Background in finance, healthcare, or e-commerce AI applications is highly preferred.

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