Lead Data Scientist (FinTech/ East)

My client is looking for a highly-motivated person to lead the Data Science Team and support in developing cutting edge fraud and risk management solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and validation of high-impact statistical and machine learning quantitative models used to enhance product features and solutions of real-world issues
• Contribute to product design and architecture planning of major systems and features
• Guide and mentor a multi-disciplined Data Science and Data Engineering team to forge a research-oriented and collaborative culture through innovative technology implementation at scale
• Work in a fast-paced environment with tight deliverable timeframes and able to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders

Requirements

• Seven or more years of relevant work experience (including at least one year of exposure to payments, banking or FinTech)
• BSc, Masters, PhD, or equivalent experience in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of statistical and machine learning models: Logistic
• Regression, Support  Vector  Machines, random forests, XGBoost, Deep Learning models (CNNs/RNNs)
• Proficient in big data computing skills: scikit-learn in Python, Pandas, Hadoop, Spark, SQL, etc.
• Proficiency in using Amazon Web Services
• Proficiency in using any graph databases: Neo4J, ArangoDB, AllegroGraph, JanusDB, etc.
• Additional advantage with proficiency in Natural Language Processing
• Additional advantage with proficiency in using Keras, TensorFlow, Caffe, Torch/PyTorch, Spark MLlib, or any other Deep Learning framework
• Track record in leading data science projects and delivering from end-to-end.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey your message to team members and other stakeholders

Job Reference Number: 5R7WV5

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

Kindly email your resume in a detailed Word format to syeulgi.choi@peopleprofilers.com

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