Data Scientist · Hyderabad
Kshema · KSHEMA GENERAL INSURANCE LIMITED
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Job highlights
Designation Offered
Data Scientist
Job Role
Data Scientist
Department
AI Machine Learning and Data Analytics
Job Type
Fulltime
Salary
13.00Lacs
Experience
3–6 years
Job Location
Hyderabad
Education
Bachelors/Undergraduate Degree
Posted by
Kshema
Posted On
17 Mar 2026
Valid until
16 May 2026
Skillset required
Job Description for Data Scientist
A role-focused description with responsibilities, expectations, and qualifications for this opening.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and Fine-tune LLMs: Train and adapt large language models for domain-specific applications such as policy summarization, claims document understanding, and automated customer responses.
- Generative AI Solutions: Build solutions leveraging text, image, and structured data to automate underwriting notes, claim justifications, and internal knowledge retrieval.
- Data Engineering & Model Pipeline: Work with data engineers to prepare, clean, and label unstructured insurance data (PDFs, scanned forms, emails, voice transcripts). Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preprocessing data for analysis and modelling.
- Participate in cross-functional discussions and strategic decision-making related to AI directions and product architectures.
- Prompt Engineering: Design, optimize, and evaluate prompts for LLM-based tools to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency in outputs.
- Integration with Business Systems: Deploy AI models into production environments integrated with CRM, claims management, and policy administration systems.
- Responsible AI and Governance: Ensure fairness, transparency, and compliance with data privacy and insurance regulations when using GenAI models.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product management, underwriters, claims managers, actuaries, and customer service teams to identify automation and augmentation opportunities.
- Innovation and Research: Stay current on emerging GenAI technologies (RAG, fine-tuning, multi modal models, vector databases) and pilot them within business contexts.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Statistics, AI, or related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in data science, NLP, or AI roles — with at least 1 year hands-on experience with GenAI / LLM-based solutions and production-grade AI/ML applications
- Strong programming experience in Python, using frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, Hugging Face, or OpenAI APIs, FastAPI, Git, Linux, and Docker.
- Proficiency in SQL, data wrangling, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong grounding in machine learning, transformer architectures, and vector database technologies
- Demonstrated experience with document understanding, summarization, Q&A, or conversational AI projects.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
- Domain expertise in insurance, health tech, or financial services.
- Experience deploying AI applications in secure, regulated environments.
- Familiarity with RAG pipelines, LLMOps, or model evaluation frameworks.
- Understanding of OCR, knowledge graphs, and semantic search.
- Publications, hackathon wins, or open-source GenAI project contributions.
Key Metrics of Success
- Accuracy, efficiency, and ROI of deployed GenAI models.
- Reduction in manual effort for underwriting/claims/customer service teams.
- Adoption and satisfaction levels of AI tools among internal users.
- Compliance and governance adherence in GenAI outputs.
About this opening
Kshema is hiring a Data Scientist in the AI Machine Learning and Data Analytics team based in Hyderabad.
This role is fulltime, work from office (wfo), 3–6 years experience, up to ₹13 lakh per year—matched against UnoJobs' verified employer data.
Skills evaluated for this opening include Data Visualisation, Machine Learning, Power BI, Python, SQL, Tableau. Apply directly through UnoJobs to keep your application visible to Kshema without bouncing across multiple sites.
- Role
- Data Scientist
- Department
- AI Machine Learning and Data Analytics
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Work mode
- Work from office (WFO)
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Compensation
- up to ₹13 lakh per year
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