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Director - Data Science

American ExpressSingaporePosted 20 May 2026

American Express is hiring a Director of Data Science within their Enterprise Services Decision Science Center of Excellence. You will lead cross-functional AI/ML teams to build scalable solutions across credit, fraud, risk, and marketing domains. The role demands significant experience in full-lifecycle product development, technical mentorship, and implementing production-grade AI infrastructure. This is a strategic leadership role focused on driving the organization's vision for generative AI and predictive modeling.

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Experience

8+ years

Function

Research

Work mode

Hybrid, Singapore

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

American Express is hiring a Director of Data Science within their Enterprise Services Decision Science Center of Excellence. You will lead cross-functional AI/ML teams to build scalable solutions across credit, fraud, risk, and marketing domains. The role demands significant experience in full-lifecycle product development, technical mentorship, and implementing production-grade AI infrastructure. This is a strategic leadership role focused on driving the organization's vision for generative AI and predictive modeling.

TAL's take

Quality 75/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

High-impact leadership role at a well-regarded global financial institution involving large-scale AI deployment.

The JD is extremely well-defined with clear expectations, technical stack requirements, and organizational structure.

Salaries at American Express

23.8 LPA average

Based on 640 Grapevine salary entries for American Express.

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Research

0 - 2 years | 30

16 LPA average

Range: 12 - 21 LPA

Research

2 - 4 years | B35

16 LPA average

Range: 14 - 18 LPA

Research

4 - 6 years | 30

24 LPA average

Range: 23 - 26 LPA

Operations

0 - 2 years | 30

19 LPA average

Range: 13 - 26 LPA

Must haves

  • 8+ years engineering leadership in scalable systems
  • 8+ years delivering AI/ML solutions at scale
  • Master's degree in STEM fields
  • Expertise in at least one AI/ML field (Generative AI, NLP, etc.)
  • Proven track record of research results

Tools and skills

pythonjavascalajuliatensorflowkerasscikit-learnh20.aixgboostmxnetairflowkubeflowdockerkubernetesprometheusgrafanaelasticsearchmlflow

Nice to have: aws, gcp.

About the company

American Express is a major global financial institution with a massive footprint, though not a pure-play tech company.

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