Assistant Vice President, Specialist Data Scientist, Transformation and Data

Overview

Assistant Vice President, Specialist Data Scientist for Transformation and Data within Group Operations at DBS Bank, focused on applying data science and machine learning to banking processes.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with business units across DBS to identify opportunities where data science and machine learning can drive business value and optimize banking processes.
• Design, build, and deploy robust machine learning models, focusing on end-to-end model development from data ingestion to production.
• Lead the development and execution of Generative AI (GenAI) Proof of Concept (POC) initiatives, evaluating their feasibility, performance, and alignment with business goals.
• Perform complex data analysis, feature engineering, and statistical modeling to extract actionable insights from large-scale banking datasets.
• Establish evaluation frameworks and metrics to monitor, validate, and continuously improve the performance of deployed models and GenAI solutions.
• Partner with data engineers and IT teams to integrate data science models into scalable, secure production environments.

What you'll need

• Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience in data science and hands-on model development within a professional environment.
• Prior experience or strong domain knowledge in the banking or financial services industry.
• Demonstrated experience with Generative AI (GenAI) technologies, Large Language Models (LLMs), and conducting POC evaluations.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation.
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Details

• Location: Mumbai.
• Employment type: Full time, regular employee.
• Job category: Analytics.
• Offers a competitive salary and benefits package.