Senior Data Scientist

2 days ago

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Avensys Consulting Full time 100,000 - 120,000 per year

Senior Data Scientist (SAS Programming)

If you are passionate about playing a key role in the success of a Top-Notch company, we want to hear from you

Our client's project is a well-established brand in the Information Technology industry who is now looking for a passionate and driven
Senior Data Scientist position.
This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance.

Job Type: Contract Role

Contract Duration: One Year Extendable Contract

Competencies and Skills


• Bachelor's degree or above in Economics, Finance, Math, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Data Science, Machine Learning Artificial Intelligent or equivalent.


• Professional Accreditation: Chartered Banker (added advantage)


• No Regulatory or Licensing requirements


• Minimum 7 years of experience in analytical and statistical modelling related roles (banking and insurance experience is a plus).


• At least 3 years of prior position in a banking role in established financial institutions


• Proven track record of successful implementation of ML model and GenAI applications in business processes

Job Specification


• Proficient in SAS Programming *(minimum 5 years)


• Proficient Python Programming Language.


• Ability to generate analytical insights to business problems.


• Present and communicate with clarity on the analytical solutions


• Work in Agile Environment


• Deep expertise in data mining, analytical techniques and solutions


• Hands-on experience in handling and managing large quantum of data via appropriate tools and techniques


• Excellent understanding of relevant Big Data tools like SAS, Oracle BDA


• Data Modeling experience (e.g. segmentation)


• Experience developing and implementing Generative AI/BI models


• Experience with RAG, Large Language Models (LLMs), NLP, Machine Learning, Network Link Analytics and the applications.
• Familiar with cloud-based platforms and services, such as AWS, Azure etc.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression

To submit your application, please apply online or email your
UPDATED CV i
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. Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.

CONSULTANT DETAILS

Consultant Name: Mangala K S (Asha)

Reg No:

Avensys Consulting Sdn Bhd

Privacy Statement: Data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Personal data provided will be used strictly in accordance with the relevant data protection law and Avensys' privacy policy.

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