Big Data Manager/data Scientist

As a software developer, you will be involved in producing one of the most cutting - edge technology in the region. You will receive guidance from seasoned and experienced mentors in the field of software automation and artificial intelligence. We are a team of young, motivated, and friendly people who are passionate about building outstanding code and machines that enables our customers to “level-up" in their respective businesses. We come from a background of machine learning, robotics, and engineering from reputable institutions worldwide such as University of Cambridge. **Responsibilities**: - Building and executing an AI/ML and Big Data Strategy and roadmap across all Sunway businesses and functions - Working closely with Sunway businesses to ensure that the insights created from the AI/ML models are effectively translated into action that creates business impact. - Providing first class machine learning and strategic input to projects and ongoing operations; leading thinking and strategic planning for design, implementation and direction of AI/ML initiatives and able to get business leaders excited based on the ability to drive business impact using AI/ML strategies. - Driving internal awareness and strategy for adoption of emerging machine learning and big data methodologies through the execution of an effective communication plan. - Providing analytics leadership, advisory and direction across Sunway Businesses that embarks on designing, building and deploying new digital capabilities - Building and maintaining an effective and impactful external network to drive the continued evolution in AI/ML competencies through learning and partnering. - To continuously improve and maintain the existing consolidated Big Data platform, whilst driving adoption and business values across all Sunway businesses - Understand working in a compliance based and regulated environment, including building, deploying, and supporting secure software throughout the AI/ML and Big Data development life cycle. **To be successful in this role, you will need to have**: - A degree in Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical field - Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience - Proven track record demonstrating the ability to work with business and digital teams, to understand the key strategy, design relevant and effective AI/ML/predictive models that deliver significant business impact - Good understanding of a programming language such as Python or R - Experience with at least one Deep Learning framework such as TensorFlow, PyTorch - Experience with data modeling and data exploration tools, including expertise in the use of scientific computing and data management packages is required. - A self-starter who is self-motivated, disciplined, self-assured, performance driven and passionate about digital, AI, ML and data and its role in transforming businesses - Confident and self-aware with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal **Benefits**: - Leaves: Annual Leave, Medical Leave, Hospitalization Leave, Special Leave. - Medical Benefits - Sunway Medical Insurance for Outpatient & Inpatient inclusive for dependents. - Dental and Optical benefits for confirmed executive RM500 per annum. - Group Term Life & Personal Accident Insurance Scheme. - Executive Health Screening for confirmed executive. - Salary increment based on individual performance. - Bonus based on company & individual performance. - Career Development: Training and certification sponsored by the company, Annual Talent Review, Career Planning. - Rewards and recognition: Long Service Award. - Additional Benefits: Staff Discount (i.e. ThemePark, Hospitality, Education, Property, Medical, Retail, Food & Beverages), Sports and Recreational, Family Day, Annual Dinner, Flexible Working Arrangement for working mothers. - Open communication. Young, energetic and fun working environment.