Title: Lead Data Scientist (Global Investment Bank)
Maximum salary: HKD100K per month (depending on experience)
Contract duration: 6M
Key Tech Skills:
• Data Science, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Data Engineering, Cloud
Knowledge & Experience / Qualifications:
• Proficiency in using Python, SQL, or similar analytically oriented programming languages
• University degree in Computer Science, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics or any other quantitative related discipline, PhD or Master degree is highly preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in banking and financial sector, or in fraud detection
• In depth knowledge and experience with machine learning techniques and algorithms. Experience with cloud analytics platforms such as GCP, Azure and AWS and big data platforms such as Hadoop, Spark, etc.
• Extensive technical skill in data mining, able to understand various data structures both structured and unstructured and common methods in data transformation
• High technical aptitude, problem solving abilities, intellectual curiosity, motivation, and passion for data discovery
• Open minded and self-motivated with good communication and interpersonal skills as well as strong sense of responsibility
• Knowledge of SAS and good experience with data visualization tools such as Qlik or Tableau will be a strong plus.
• Experience in commercial bank is a plus but not necessary.
• Interested in staying up to date on the latest advanced analytics and big data technologies. Possess good business sense of their application in the commercial banking business.
• Attention to details, with good communication and presentation skills
• Solid technical skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge in other business intelligence or analytics tools will be advantageous
• Fluent written and spoken English