AVP, Innovation & Research (IR) Data Scientist, IR Labs, Innovation Group
UOB is seeking a senior data scientist for their Innovation Group in Singapore to spearhead R&D in AI and analytics. The role involves developing strategic, performant capabilities through research and prototyping in areas like LLMs, Reinforcement Learning, and Econometrics. Candidates should have a postgraduate degree and extensive experience in end-to-end data science delivery and deep learning. This position requires strong stakeholder management and the ability to bridge complex technical research with business needs.
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Experience
5+ years
Function
Research
Work mode
Onsite, Singapore
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
UOB is seeking a senior data scientist for their Innovation Group in Singapore to spearhead R&D in AI and analytics. The role involves developing strategic, performant capabilities through research and prototyping in areas like LLMs, Reinforcement Learning, and Econometrics. Candidates should have a postgraduate degree and extensive experience in end-to-end data science delivery and deep learning. This position requires strong stakeholder management and the ability to bridge complex technical research with business needs.
TAL's take
Solid senior research role at a major regional bank, focusing on advanced AI and R&D within their innovation group.
Clear research-focused responsibilities and specific AI/ML domain requirements, though quite broad in technical topics.
Must haves
- Postgraduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or Computer Science
- Minimum 5 years of advanced data science or research experience
- End-to-end AI capabilities or product research-development experience
- Strong expertise in Deep Learning
- Proficiency in Python and large data handling
- Ability to communicate analytic findings clearly
Tools and skills
Nice to have: reinforcement learning, causal inferencing, probabilistic bayesian, econometric modelling, llm, multimodal lm, data visualization.
About the company
Major regional bank in Asia, but not a tech-native Tier 1 firm.