Head of Data Science (FMCG)
Keyword: Data Science, AI, Machine Learning, LLM
We’re looking for a visionary Head of Data Science to lead our AI/ML strategy and build scalable, cutting-edge solutions that power innovation across skincare and cosmetics. You’ll be at the forefront of transforming data into real business impact — from product development to customer experience.
What You’ll Do
- Define and drive the AI/ML roadmap, tightly aligned with business goals.
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable models using state-of-the-art tech.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed AI into core business processes.
- Build and fine-tune domain-specific LLMs (GPT, Llama, Mistral) for real-world use cases.
- Optimize models for performance, scalability, and cost using MLOps best practices (Docker, CI/CD).
- Act as a trusted advisor on AI strategy, use cases, and limitations.
- Communicate insights through clear visualizations and reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Stay ahead of the curve with emerging AI/ML techniques, ethical AI, and cloud-native workflows.
What You Bring
- 8+ years in technical data science roles, with 2+ years in leadership.
- Strategic mindset with a strong business orientation.
- Hands-on experience with Spark, Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (Databricks, Azure).
- Deep knowledge of ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) and LLM orchestration tools.
- Proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale AI/ML solutions.
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence across teams.
- Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a passion for continuous learning.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leader FMCG - Skincare and Costmetics, renowned for its commitment to innovation, quality, and service. They offer an inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. Their culture is one of collaboration, respect, and continuous learning. With a strong focus on work-life balance, they provide flexible working arrangements that cater to different life stages.
What's next:
Ready to take your career to the next level with this exciting opportunity? Don't hesitate!
Apply today by clicking on the link!
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Tech & transformation
Focus: Development / Programming
Industry: FMCG
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Jakarta
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: YUQXRE-AB9AD881
Date posted: 27 January 2026
Consultant: Nathalia Christine
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