Role Overview
Cargill India is hiring a Senior AI/Data Scientist - Food. This is a full-time role in IN. Part of Cargill India's Data Science hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
As a Senior Professional in AI & Data Science at the company, your role is to drive the development and deployment of advanced pricing solutions using cutting-edge machine learning and AI. You will leverage diverse data sources to create scalable, predictive models that directly influence business strategy and pricing decisions across Cargill's global operations. Your collaboration with product managers, pricing execution teams, and commercial stakeholders will enable value-based pricing through innovative ML prototypes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Deploy ML Models: Implement pricing models to capture fundamental and non-fundamental factors in protein, food ingredient, and commodity markets.
- Monitor and Optimize: Conduct benchmarking, back testing, and performance evaluation using real-time data and feedback loops to ensure model accuracy.
- Explain and Adapt: Partner with pricing teams to validate proper model application and identify opportunities for continuous refinement.
- Data Product SME: Collaborate with software development teams to design user-friendly pricing tools and dashboards for business-end users.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Develop ML components that generalize across different product categories and external data sources to remain robust in dynamic markets.
- Trend Integration: Stay current with emerging developments in GenAI, ML, and pricing strategy to integrate new techniques into existing practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Econometrics, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Quantitative Finance, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant AI/ data science experience (or an advanced degree in a related field).
- Strong programming skills in Python with proficiency in libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and scikit-learn.
- Deep knowledge of statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and data-driven decision-making.
- Proven experience building, training, and validating ML models, including regression, classification, time series forecasting, and recommendation systems. As a Senior Professional in AI & Data Science at the company, your role is to drive the development and deployment of advanced pricing solutions using cutting-edge machine learning and AI. You will leverage diverse data sources to create scalable, predictive models that directly influence business strategy and pricing decisions across Cargill's global operations. Your collaboration with product managers, pricing execution teams, and commercial stakeholders will enable value-based pricing through innovative ML prototypes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Deploy ML Models: Implement pricing models to capture fundamental and non-fundamental factors in protein, food ingredient, and commodity markets.
- Monitor and Optimize: Conduct benchmarking, back testing, and performance evaluation using real-time data and feedback loops to ensure model accuracy.
- Explain and Adapt: Partner with pricing teams to validate proper model application and identify opportunities for continuous refinement.
- Data Product SME: Collaborate with software development teams to design user-friendly pricing tools and dashboards for business-end users.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Develop ML components that generalize across different product categories and external data sources to remain robust in dynamic markets.
- Trend Integration: Stay current with emerging developments in GenAI, ML, and pricing strategy to integrate new techniques into existing practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Econometrics, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Quantitative Finance, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant AI/ data science experience (or an advanced degree in a related field).
- Strong programming skills in Python with proficiency in libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and scikit-learn.
- Deep knowledge of statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and data-driven decision-making.
- Proven experience building, training, and validating ML models, including regression, classification, time series forecasting, and recommendation systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior AI/Data Scientist - Food position at Cargill India?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Cargill India. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior AI/Data Scientist - Food position at Cargill India located?
This position is based in IN. Cargill India has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior AI/Data Scientist - Food at Cargill India earn?
Cargill India has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior AI/Data Scientist - Food role at Cargill India posted?
This role was posted on April 28, 2026 (50 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior AI/Data Scientist - Food role at Cargill India require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Cargill India lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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