The Business Intelligent division of GSS (Global Support Services) team is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join us in Pune, India. The GSS team is Red Hat's customer-facing support organization. The GSS team provides high quality technical support to Red Hat customers across the globe on all Red Hat products. In order to identify improvement opportunities across the CEE (Customer Experience & Engagement) business lines that includes GSS, the Business Intelligence team of Data Scientists analyse the customer and associate data. As part of the Business Intelligence group we are required to drive initiatives and programs, as well as lead the data science apprenticeship program. In this role, you are required to design, develop and maintain the Business Intelligence related projects.
The Senior Data Scientist exercises good judgment, working with minimal instruction to serve as a technical leader who drives data-driven decision making and shapes analytical approaches across projects. This role is responsible for resolving moderately complex data issues and managing data science and Machine Learning (ML) models that impact the organization’s operational goals.
Note: This role may come into contact with confidential or sensitive customer information requiring special treatment in accordance with Red Hat policies and applicable privacy laws.
Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to develop innovative solutions to moderately complex problems.
Lead cross-functional collaborations with engineers and data stakeholders to define measurement strategies and improve systems and processes.
Conduct advanced data analysis and present insights to influence decision-making.
Automate routine data processes to improve workflow efficiency.
Mentor team members and apprentices
Collaborate with leadership on strategy
Identify new opportunities that generates a Business Value
Follow processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Interface with sales, services, engineering, product management, and support management when necessary in order to identify business intelligence opportunities
Proactively utilize AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) for code generation, auto-completion, and intelligent suggestions to accelerate development cycles and enhance code quality.
Explore and experiment with emerging AI technologies relevant to software development, proactively identifying opportunities to incorporate new AI capabilities into existing workflows and tooling.
Data Pipelines: Creation and management of processes for transferring, transforming, and storing data.
Statistical Analysis: Expert-level analysis using statistical methods.
Advanced proficiency in Python, machine learning, and deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Machine Learning: Expertise in designing and implementing sophisticated machine learning algorithms.
Automation: Streamlining data-related tasks through automation tools.
Technical Leadership: Providing guidance on complex projects.
Causal inference methods
Experimental design expertise
Works cross-functionally with business and engineering teams to deliver solutions that generate Business Value.
Strong communication skills to explain complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.
Degree or education in AI, machine learning, or a related field.
Previous experience in customer support or chatbot development.
Certifications in AI technologies and familiarity with Red Hat technologies like Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, etc will be a plus.
At Red Hat, our commitment to open source innovation extends beyond our products - it’s embedded in how we work and grow. Red Hatters embrace change – especially in our fast-moving technological landscape – and have a strong growth mindset. That's why we encourage our teams to proactively, thoughtfully, and ethically use AI to simplify their workflows, cut complexity, and boost efficiency. This empowers our associates to focus on higher-impact work, creating smart, more innovative solutions that solve our customers' most pressing challenges.
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