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Posted on 2025/10/05

Senior Data Scientist - Banking ($60-70k + bonus)

Ambition

Hong Kong

Full-time

Full Description

The Company is a leading banking institution. This is a permanent role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the continuous development and optimization of the bank's self-developed AI model, ensuring it aligns with industry best practices and regulatory standards.

• Design and prototype advanced analytics and machine learning solutions, including Generative AI applications, to address business needs

• Conduct exploratory data analysis, hypothesis testing, and interpret product experiment results.

• Lead end-to-end model development, including data preparation, feature engineering, training, validation, and deployment.

• Perform model validation, performance tuning, and A/B testing.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

• Mentor junior team members as needed and take ownership of AI/ML projects.

• Utilize Python, Spark, and Cloud AI tools for model optimization.

• Ensure compliance with banking regulations in AI/ML practices.

• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate models into production.

• Stay updated on AI/ML trends and tools to enhance innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.

• 7+ years of work experience, Big 4 candidates with banking assignment experience will also be considered.

• Proven experience in AI and Machine Learning, preferably in the banking or financial services industry.

• Strong programming skills in Python and SAS, particularly for data engineering, analysis, machine learning etc

• Strong understanding of digital transformation strategies and tools.

• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to non-technical audiences.

• Strong commands of Chinese and English is a must.