We're looking for a seasoned Data Scientist to lead our cross-location team. In this role, you'll drive the development of Data Science excellence across the region and dive into diverse projects like NLP/LLM, Computer Vision, Time Series, and more. You will have the chance to work on various projects, each presenting unique challenges that propel a continuous journey of professional growth and innovation. Apply and join us! This position offers remote setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Georgia, whether it's your home, a well-equipped office in Tbilisi or coworking spaces in Batumi and Kutaisi. #LI-DNI#July-Referral-Digest-GE#LI-OM2 Responsibilities * Shape AI/ML-driven solutions' technology vision with EPAM's clients and teams * Propose strategies to address business challenges * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business value to our clients * Stay updated with the latest Data Science and AI advancements * Mentor and develop Data Science competency * Lead strategic initiatives within AI and Data Science Requirements * 6+ years of Data Science / Machine Learning experience * Proficiency in at least two of these domains: Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Engineering, Computer Vision, Time Series or Recommendation Systems * Familiarity with AWS, GCP or Azure * Expertise in Deep Learning * Programming skills, preferably in Python * Strong leadership and team management abilities * B2+ English, both verbal and written Nice to have * Track record in working with clients from the Middle East region * Background in Oil and Gas or E-commerce domains We offer * We connect like-minded people: * Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact * Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home * Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year * Relocation opportunities within our offices in 50+ countries * Corporate and social events * We invest in your growth: * Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs * Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS * Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru * Free English classes with certified teachers * We cover it all: * Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program * Comprehensive medical & family care package * Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate) * Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services) EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, clients, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow. Apply Apply Apply For Lead Data Scientist Tbilisi, Georgia Thank you for your submission! Our Talent Acquisition team will contact you with further details.