Lead Data Science

Job Description

*About Standard Chartered We are a leading international bank focused on helping people and companies prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit. Its about showing how you embody our valued behaviours - do the right thing, better together and never settle - as well as our brand promise, Here for good. Were committed to promoting equality in the workplace and creating an inclusive and flexible culture - one where everyone can realise their full potential and make a positive contribution to our organisation. This in turn helps us to provide better support to our broad client base.The Role ResponsibilitiesStrategy

• Selecting features, building and optimizing classifiers using machine learning techniques
• Responsible for implementing knowledge graph like Neo4j for fraud detection use cases
• Data mining using state-of-the-art methods
• Extending company s data with third party sources of information when needed
• Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems
• Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis
• Doing ad-hoc analysis and presenting results in a clear manner
• Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance
• Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, etc.
• Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, Weka, NumPy, MatLab, etc {{depending on specific project requirements}}. Excellence in at least one of these is highly desirable
• Great communication skills
• Experience with data visualisation tools, such as D3.js, GGplot, etc.
• Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL, Hive, Pig {{actual list depends on what you are currently using in your company}}
• Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase {{depending on project needs}}
• Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.
• Good scripting and programming skills {{if you expect that the person in this role will integrate the solution within the base application, list any programming languages and core frameworks currently being used}}
• Data-oriented personality
• Strong proficiency with Python, JavaScript and REGEX
• Proficiency in Java technologies a plus
• Ability to build and consume REST API
• Integration of APIs, multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Good knowledge in API Gateways and proxies, such as WSO2, Kong, nginx, Apache HTTP Server.
• Implementing automated testing platforms, unit tests, and CICD Pipeline
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GitHub, Bitbucket
• Familiar and working experience with DevOps tools like Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform
• Mentoring a small team of developers to ensure technical deliveries are performed on time.

Business

• COOL is the App store of business services providing unified experience of workflow , data , insight to business

Regulatory & Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Lead to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank s Conduct Principles: [Fair Outcomes for Clients; Effective Financial Markets; Financial Crime Compliance; The Right Environment.] *
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders

• COOL

Other Responsibilities

• Your primary focus will be in applying data mining techniques, doing statistical analysis, and building high quality prediction systems integrated with our products. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Certification in above required technologies would be preferred.

Apply now to join the Bank for those with big career ambitions. To view information on our benefits including our flexible working please visit our career pages . We welcome conversations on flexible working.,

Keyskills :
front endapp storedata miningdata sciencedata collectionfraud detectionmachine learningfinancial marketsbusiness servicesanomaly detectionworking experience