119 AI jobs in Malaysia

Overview

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™.

Responsibilities

• Own Data Science for a specific-market/industry on new and already established products, services and design
• Be a Data Science business partner for country / cluster leaders, commercial, product, and technology leaders to achieve country specific goals including revenue and EBITDA and other objectives
• Regularly meet directly with clients to understand strategic business needs, translate them into analytical strategies and offer innovative solutions driven through state of the art methodologies in Data Science
• Support Client and Commercial teams with Data Science design and methodological questions
• Play a leading role in the application of data and analytics strategies in support of clients’ business needs
• Innovate and create out of the box solutions by leveraging large and diverse data sets and state of the art technologies
• Collaborate and align with other Data Science team units to deliver and prioritize objectives
• Enable Data Science technology solutions on the ground and ensure solutions meets client needs
• Contribute to identifying third parties and evaluate their capabilities and data sets in order to develop new solutions
• Design and conduct studies, tests and use advanced analytics techniques to build proof of concept and prototypes for use cases
• Enable your team to focus on innovation and contribute to the company's objectives
• Coach and develop junior data scientists
• Lead the team and provide performance objectives

Qualifications

• Professionals with degrees in Maths, Data Science, Statistics, or related fields involving statistical analysis of large data sets
• 5+ years of experience in market research or relevant field
• Solid understanding of CPG/FMCG Industry and Retail market impact on client’s business within the market
• Work experience on eCommerce, webscraping solutions, consumer sourced data solutions is preferred
• Soft skills qualifications:
• Passionate about innovation and technology
• Experienced connecting with stakeholders and clients proactively, finding ways to link client's needs with the business
• Innovative mindset, creativity, thinking out-of-the-box
• Good ability to effectively convey complex concepts to non-experts
• Strong Problem-Solving skills
• Intellectual curiosity and persistence to find answers to questions
• Great collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels
• Ability to set priorities
• Good leadership skills
• Business acumen, consultative skills and empathy for clients
• Great command of written and spoken English
• Eager to continuously learn and adapt to changing technologies and tools
• Good ability to make decisions and successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently in a high pressure environment
• Good people management skills and coaching
• Analytical and Technical skills:
• Solid understanding of Statistics
• Strong aptitude for data analysis
• Solid critical/ logical thinking
• Business acumen, finance and budgeting knowledge
• Knowledge / familiarity on data visualization tools (e.g. Spotfire, Tableau, etc) and programming languages (Python, R), preferred

Additional Information

• Exciting work environment that brings people together
• Use the latest digital technologies
• Ongoing trainings to support your development
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Hybrid work

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the diversity page.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: General Business
• Industries: Market Research

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Harvest Integrated Research Organization (HiRO) is a globally-oriented, innovative boutique CRO dedicated to elevating cross-border clinical trial pathways. As an emerging global CRO, HiRO collaborates closely with biotech and pharmaceutical companies, aiming to efficiently bridge the gap between laboratory research and market commercialization. Our Team Members are curious and determined, always looking to transform challenges into opportunities. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge and capital-efficient solutions, ultimately benefiting patients worldwide.

Job Title: Data Science Specialist

Location: Menara Boustead，Penang，Malaysia

Job Overview：

Serve in entry-level capacity on a Clinical Data Management and Clinical Data Programming team to provide efficient, quality data management and programming services that meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• 0 - 1 years of experience including clinical trials experience in a function similar to DM or Programming. Equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

• Excellent organizational, communication and computer skills required.

• Ability to exercise excellent attention to detail.

• Aptitude for mathematical calculations

• Ability to act independently and with initiative required to resolving problems.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients.

Essential Functions：

• Conduct basic data review.

• Write & Resolve data clarifications with guidance from senior staff.

• Conduct basic quality control procedures.

• Plan and coordinate database design, development, implementation, maintenance, and user support of clinical systems with guidance from senior staff.

• Program, test, and document databases in accordance with programming standards and validation procedures with guidance from senior staff.

• Program database manipulation and transfers of data for internal and external clients with guidance from senior staff.

• Perform and plan: (i) the programming, testing, and documentation of programs for use in creating statistical tables and listing summaries, (ii) the programming of analysis databases (derived datasets) and transfers of data for internal and external clients and (iii) the programming of database quality control checks.

• May program the integration of databases from multiple studies or sources, under supervision.

• Develop programming documentation including specifications, as appropriate, under supervision.

• Provide advanced technical expertise in conjunction with internal and external clients, and bring project solutions to teams and department, under supervision.

• Develop, implement and validate new process technologies, macros and applications under supervision.

• Understand basic database structures.

• Meet personal project objectives, as assigned by manager.

• Meet objectives as assigned and interact with the project team to organize timelines, responsibilities and deliverables.

• Escalate problems to the attention of the Data Science Project Lead or Manager.

• Understand and comply with core operating procedures and working instructions.

• Understand, provide input to and comply with all applicable sections of Project Plan & Specification.

• Develop and maintain good communications and working relationships with Data Science team.

Language Skills

Excellent English written and oral communication skills.

Chinese-English bilingual

Education Required

Bachelor or Above; Pharmacy, medical, nursing, life sciences, statistics, computer science or related field qualification or educational equivalent

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Company Description

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View(TM).

Job Description

• Own Data Science solutions for client requests and provide initial recommendations for complex client raised issues.
• Support Internal and External Clients with the understanding of Data Science design and methodology.
• Accompanied senior leaders meet with clients to understand business needs and help offer innovative solutions.
• Work on creating new solutions use cases, proof of concept and prototypes by exploring diverse data sets using tools such as Python.
• Understand Nielsen products and services to suggest new solutions for client challenges.
• Collaborate with other Data Science team units.
• Automate and develop solutions for existing processes.
• Innovate and create out of the box solutions by leveraging large and diverse data sets and state of the art technologies.

Qualifications

About you

You’ve dabbled in data. You’ve perused Python. And you have the communication chops to translate it all into conversation or presentations. While you’ve worked with global cross-functional teams, you can also put your head down and focus on independent projects. Seeing the big picture takes attention to detail. You know what’s happening in big data and you’re ready to influence what’s next.

Qualifications

• Professionals with degrees (either Bachelor/Master) in Maths, Data Science, Statistics, or related fields involving statistical analysis of large data sets.
• Fresh grad / 1 year of experience in market research or relevant fields, however, open for fresh graduate.
• Intermediate levels proficiency with Python
• Implementation experiences on automation of processes
• Problem-Solving skills
• Ability to effectively convey complex concepts to non-experts
• Intellectual curiosity and persistence to find answers to questions
• Eager to continuously learn and adapt to changing technologies and tools.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Good collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels.
• Working knowledge with collaboration tools such as Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI)

Good to Have

• Knowledge of Machine Learning /Web scrapping
• Working knowledge with data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBi) and mapping tools.
• Up to date with technology and active user of eCommerce platforms
• Familiarity with Atlassian, Git, Bitbucket and Confluence
• Familiarity with marketing analytics, including designing experiments and consumer behavior analysis.

Additional Information

Benefits:

• Exciting work environment that brings people together.

• Use the latest digital technologies.

• Ongoing trainings to support your development.

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

• Great compensation linked to individual performance and company results.

• Hybrid work

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center:

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Overview

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. Responsibilities

Own Data Science for a specific-market/industry on new and already established products, services and design Be a Data Science business partner for country / cluster leaders, commercial, product, and technology leaders to achieve country specific goals including revenue and EBITDA and other objectives Regularly meet directly with clients to understand strategic business needs, translate them into analytical strategies and offer innovative solutions driven through state of the art methodologies in Data Science Support Client and Commercial teams with Data Science design and methodological questions Play a leading role in the application of data and analytics strategies in support of clients’ business needs Innovate and create out of the box solutions by leveraging large and diverse data sets and state of the art technologies Collaborate and align with other Data Science team units to deliver and prioritize objectives Enable Data Science technology solutions on the ground and ensure solutions meets client needs Contribute to identifying third parties and evaluate their capabilities and data sets in order to develop new solutions Design and conduct studies, tests and use advanced analytics techniques to build proof of concept and prototypes for use cases Enable your team to focus on innovation and contribute to the company's objectives Coach and develop junior data scientists Lead the team and provide performance objectives Qualifications

Professionals with degrees in Maths, Data Science, Statistics, or related fields involving statistical analysis of large data sets 5+ years of experience in market research or relevant field Solid understanding of CPG/FMCG Industry and Retail market impact on client’s business within the market Work experience on eCommerce, webscraping solutions, consumer sourced data solutions is preferred Soft skills qualifications: Passionate about innovation and technology Experienced connecting with stakeholders and clients proactively, finding ways to link client's needs with the business Innovative mindset, creativity, thinking out-of-the-box Good ability to effectively convey complex concepts to non-experts Strong Problem-Solving skills Intellectual curiosity and persistence to find answers to questions Great collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels Ability to set priorities Good leadership skills Business acumen, consultative skills and empathy for clients Great command of written and spoken English Eager to continuously learn and adapt to changing technologies and tools Good ability to make decisions and successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently in a high pressure environment Good people management skills and coaching Analytical and Technical skills: Solid understanding of Statistics Strong aptitude for data analysis Solid critical/ logical thinking Business acumen, finance and budgeting knowledge Knowledge / familiarity on data visualization tools (e.g. Spotfire, Tableau, etc) and programming languages (Python, R), preferred Additional Information

Exciting work environment that brings people together Use the latest digital technologies Ongoing trainings to support your development Opportunities for personal and professional growth Hybrid work Our Benefits

Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit NIQ.com Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the diversity page. Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: General Business Industries: Market Research

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Company Description NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View(TM). Job Description

Own Data Science for a specific-market/industry on new and already established products, services and design. Be a Data Science business partner for country / cluster leaders, commercial, product, and technology leaders to achieve country specific goals including revenue and EBITDA and other objectives. Regularly meet directly with clients to understand strategic business needs, translate them into analytical strategies and offer innovative solutions driven through state of the art methodologies in Data Science. Support Client and Commercial teams with Data Science design and methodological questions. Play a leading role in the application of data and analytics strategies in support of clients’ business needs. Innovate and create out of the box solutions by leveraging large and diverse data sets and state of the art technologies. Collaborate and align with other Data Science team units to deliver and prioritize objectives. Enable Data Science technology solutions on the ground and ensure solutions meets client needs. Contribute to identifying third parties and evaluate their capabilities and data sets in order to develop new solutions. Design and conduct studies, tests and use advanced analytics techniques to build proof of concept and prototypes for use cases. Enable your team to focus on innovation and contribute to the company's objectives. Coach and develop junior data scientists. Lead the team and provide performance objectives. Qualifications

Professionals with degrees in Maths, Data Science, Statistics, or related fields involving statistical analysis of large data sets. 5+ years of experience in market research or relevant field Solid understanding of CPG/FMCG Industry and Retail market impact on client’s business within the market. Work experience on eCommerce, webscraping solutions, consumer sourced data solutions is preferred Soft skills qualifications:

Passionate about innovation and technology Experienced connecting with stakeholders and clients proactively, finding ways to link client's needs with the business. Innovative mindset, creativity, thinking out-of-the-box. Good ability to effectively convey complex concepts to non-experts. Strong Problem-Solving skills Intellectual curiosity and persistence to find answers to questions. Great collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels. Ability to set priorities. Good leadership skills. Business acumen, consultative skills and empathy for clients. Great command of written and spoken English Eager to continuously learn and adapt to changing technologies and tools. Good ability to make decisions and successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently in a high pressure environment.

Good people management skills and coaching. Analytical and Technical skills:

Solid understanding of Statistics Strong aptitude for data analysis. Solid critical/ logical thinking. Business acumen, finance and budgeting knowledge Knowledge / familiarity on data visualization tools (e.g. Spotfire, Tableau, etc) and programming languages (Python, R), preferred.

Additional Information

Exciting work environment that brings people together. Use the latest digital technologies. Ongoing trainings to support your development. Opportunities for personal and professional growth. Hybrid work Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) About NIQ NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit NIQ.com Want to keep up with our latest updates? Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center:

Harvest Integrated Research Organization

(HiRO) is a globally-oriented, innovative boutique CRO dedicated to elevating cross-border clinical trial pathways. As an emerging global CRO, HiRO collaborates closely with biotech and pharmaceutical companies, aiming to efficiently bridge the gap between laboratory research and market commercialization. Our Team Members are curious and determined, always looking to transform challenges into opportunities. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge and capital-efficient solutions, ultimately benefiting patients worldwide. Job Title:

Data Science Specialist Location:

Menara Boustead，Penang，Malaysia Job Overview： Serve in entry-level capacity on a Clinical Data Management and Clinical Data Programming team to provide efficient, quality data management and programming services that meet customer needs. Qualifications • 0 - 1 years of experience including clinical trials experience in a function similar to DM or Programming. Equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Excellent organizational, communication and computer skills required. • Ability to exercise excellent attention to detail. • Aptitude for mathematical calculations • Ability to act independently and with initiative required to resolving problems. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients. Essential Functions： • Conduct basic data review. • Write & Resolve data clarifications with guidance from senior staff. • Conduct basic quality control procedures. • Plan and coordinate database design, development, implementation, maintenance, and user support of clinical systems with guidance from senior staff. • Program, test, and document databases in accordance with programming standards and validation procedures with guidance from senior staff. • Program database manipulation and transfers of data for internal and external clients with guidance from senior staff. • Perform and plan: (i) the programming, testing, and documentation of programs for use in creating statistical tables and listing summaries, (ii) the programming of analysis databases (derived datasets) and transfers of data for internal and external clients and (iii) the programming of database quality control checks. • May program the integration of databases from multiple studies or sources, under supervision. • Develop programming documentation including specifications, as appropriate, under supervision. • Provide advanced technical expertise in conjunction with internal and external clients, and bring project solutions to teams and department, under supervision. • Develop, implement and validate new process technologies, macros and applications under supervision. • Understand basic database structures. • Meet personal project objectives, as assigned by manager. • Meet objectives as assigned and interact with the project team to organize timelines, responsibilities and deliverables. • Escalate problems to the attention of the Data Science Project Lead or Manager. • Understand and comply with core operating procedures and working instructions. • Understand, provide input to and comply with all applicable sections of Project Plan & Specification. • Develop and maintain good communications and working relationships with Data Science team. Language Skills Excellent English written and oral communication skills. Chinese-English bilingual Education Required Bachelor or Above; Pharmacy, medical, nursing, life sciences, statistics, computer science or related field qualification or educational equivalent

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Company Description NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View(TM). Job Description

Own Data Science solutions for client requests and provide initial recommendations for complex client raised issues. Support Internal and External Clients with the understanding of Data Science design and methodology. Accompanied senior leaders meet with clients to understand business needs and help offer innovative solutions. Work on creating new solutions use cases, proof of concept and prototypes by exploring diverse data sets using tools such as Python. Understand Nielsen products and services to suggest new solutions for client challenges. Collaborate with other Data Science team units. Automate and develop solutions for existing processes. Innovate and create out of the box solutions by leveraging large and diverse data sets and state of the art technologies. Qualifications

About you You’ve dabbled in data. You’ve perused Python. And you have the communication chops to translate it all into conversation or presentations. While you’ve worked with global cross-functional teams, you can also put your head down and focus on independent projects. Seeing the big picture takes attention to detail. You know what’s happening in big data and you’re ready to influence what’s next. Qualifications Professionals with degrees (either Bachelor/Master) in Maths, Data Science, Statistics, or related fields involving statistical analysis of large data sets. Fresh grad / 1 year of experience in market research or relevant fields, however, open for fresh graduate. Intermediate levels proficiency with Python Implementation experiences on automation of processes Problem-Solving skills Ability to effectively convey complex concepts to non-experts Intellectual curiosity and persistence to find answers to questions Eager to continuously learn and adapt to changing technologies and tools. Good command of written and spoken English. Good collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels. Working knowledge with collaboration tools such as Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI) Good to Have Knowledge of Machine Learning /Web scrapping Working knowledge with data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBi) and mapping tools. Up to date with technology and active user of eCommerce platforms Familiarity with Atlassian, Git, Bitbucket and Confluence Familiarity with marketing analytics, including designing experiments and consumer behavior analysis. Additional Information

Benefits: • Exciting work environment that brings people together. • Use the latest digital technologies. • Ongoing trainings to support your development. • Opportunities for personal and professional growth. • Great compensation linked to individual performance and company results. • Hybrid work Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) About NIQ NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit NIQ.com Want to keep up with our latest updates? Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center:

Overview

Join to apply for the Lead, Data Science & Analytics role at GXBank .

GX Bank Berhad - the Grab-led Digital Bank - is the FIRST digital bank in Malaysia, approved by BNM to commence operations. We aim to leverage technology and innovation to serve the financial needs of the unserved and underserved individuals, and micro and small medium enterprises.

We are driven by our shared purpose and passion to bring positive transformation to the banking industry, starting with solutions that address the financial struggles of Malaysians and businesses.

Get To Know The Role

Lead, create and execute the data science & analytics approach and roadmap in a startup atmosphere to support business goals with prioritization and delivery of actionable insights for business planning and execution. Lead and coach junior team members in developing and deploying analytical solutions and models across the Digibank's regional footprint to support functions including customer acquisition, customer retention, product development, pricing decisions, credit risk, fraud identification, and other business needs for retail and wholesale banking customers.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute the data science & analytics approach and roadmap in a startup atmosphere to deliver actionable insights for business planning and execution.
• Lead, coach and guide junior team members in developing and deploying analytical solutions, data science models, and analytics insights across the Digibank's regional footprint to support management and business teams across a variety of functions including customer acquisition, customer retention, product development, pricing decisions, credit risk, fraud identification, and other business needs for both retail and wholesale banking customers.
• Uncover and deliver actionable insights, trends and product recommendations to support the business, through dashboards and advanced visualization techniques.
• Conduct both historical and predictive analyses and convert into digestible, readable, and publicly-available insights.
• Design and develop Generative AI solutions to boost productivity and operational efficiency.
• Develop Generative AI / AI solutions to help the data team and other disciplines be more effective in debugging, data summarization and analysis of results.
• Manage and own the end-to-end MLOps life cycle including data exploration, training data, feature engineering, model development, validation, scoring, codes standardization, unit testing, deployment via API and model maintenance.
• Interface with business, risk & operation teams across the countries within the region to formulate solutions & product changes informed by findings and business inputs.
• Be the analytics technical expert with hands-on experiences who uses large data sets, creative and strong in applying varieties of machine learning methodologies / algorithms with different data tools in developing the models, running simulations & optimization.
• Be an analytics consultant for the business stakeholders to recommend and deliver both innovative and effective analytics solutions in driving continuous improvements and addressing business questions.
• Engineer predictive features from internal data assets to build refined customer profiles.
• Identify external data assets to bring into the model mix.
• Ensure high quality models and seamless integration, including model accuracy, automated quality checks, API latencies, deployment time etc.
• Write SQL scripts for data transformation.
• Ensure data accuracy and good segmentation of data sets for tactical data mining.
• Take on the responsibilities as a Technical Project Manager to drive projects, by partnering closely with the broader business, product, engineering and marketing teams to define requirements, design and analyze experiments that drive key product designs and marketing decisions.
• Creating data products which can be readily used by partners and business units across the bank.
• Act as the liaison officer between business units across the countries within the region and Data Engineering team on curating the data to be stored in a database and then used for dashboarding or analytics use cases.
• Thrive on sharing knowledge with others and helping collaborators grow to foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Stay current on cutting edge machine learning tools and approaches.

The Must Haves

• Significant relevant experience (At least 5 years of experience) in end-to-end dashboard development life cycle, building and deploying machine learning and predictive model solutions on large amounts of data.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Statistics, Analytics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.
• Advanced in SQL, must have hands-on experience with Python and Tableau (optional).
• Extensive hands-on experience in coding and modelling skills in Spark, Python, R, SQL, Presto, Hive proficiency
• Deep technical and data science expertise, including experience in the following:
• Analytical methods: statistical modelling (e.g., logistic regression, time series, CHAID, PCA), supervised machine learning (e.g., random forests, neural networks), unsupervised learning, design of experiments, segmentation/clustering, text mining, network analysis and graphical modelling, optimisation, simulation
• Experience building in-production models, including associated scripting, error handling and documentation
• Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP etc
• Strong expertise in Generative AI frameworks and models such as GANs, VAEs, GPT, BERT, Claude, DeepSeek etc.
• Proficient in guiding and mentoring the team to ensure timely delivery of high quality analytics
• Solid experience in reporting to management in delivering analyses and reports
• Experience with designing, running and analysing A/B tests and product experiments with a good understanding of hypothesis testing and the basic principles of Design of Experiment.
• Expertise in data retrieval, data modelling (both logical and physical), data warehouse design.
• Passionate about solving problems – possesses a relentless need for investigation and data exploration.
• Results and detail-oriented, with strong intuitions on how to solve problems creatively and quickly.
• Ability to distill data and articulate an actionable point of view to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders using presentations, interactive visualizations, etc.
• Understanding of trade-offs between model performance and business needs.
• Strong business acumen, inherent curiosity about data, stakeholder management and project management skills to prioritise & manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and multidisciplinary environment
• Highly self-driven, demonstrate critical thinking, team player & fast learner
• Work experience and knowledge of more than one domain is a plus - Risk Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Retail analytics, Fraud analytics etc.

The Nice-to-Haves

• Familiar with Airflow and DAGs to automate and schedule data pipeline tasks and workflows
• Good to have experience on tools such as dbt, Presto, Hive, and Data Visualisation platforms like Power BI/D3.js

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Banking

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Assistant Manager, Data Science

Apply locations Kuala Lumpur, MY-AIA Malaysia time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id JR-54315

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

To get there, we need people with tech/digital/analytics expertise and passion to help develop positive, sustainable change through digitally enhanced experiences that will impact the lives of millions of people and create a healthier future for everyone.

If you believe in developing a better tomorrow, read on.

About the Role

• To support on being the Centre of Excellence for analytics solution strategy to enable AIA’s vision of promoting Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.
• To be part of the data science team to deliver analytical work with business execution that contribute to business growth, customer experience, productivity and optimizes efficiencies.
• Create valuable best practices that can be replicated in other markets.
• To produce best practice analytics solutions to support business decisions with measurable success to drive business growth and effectiveness.
• To deliver the analytics workplan with the Insights team and business users to ensure delivery of brilliant analytics work that meets the business pace.

Job Description:

• To create and execute the data science approach to support the long term and short term business needs, which will drive tangible business outcome.
• Partnering with the Insights team to ensure delivery of analytics workplan in a timely manner with brilliant quality work.
• This role requires candidates to have a hands-on approach and be the analytics technical expert who uses large data sets and strong in applying varieties of machine learning methodology / algorithms with different data tools in developing the models, running simulations & optimization.
• Being an analytics consultant for the business stakeholders and able to coach team members to recommend and deliver the creative analytics solutions for continuous improvements and solving business questions.
• Implement and manage a high standard of procedural documentation.
• Research and experiment with creative and advanced machine learning techniques and tools.
• Drive the collection of new data and refinement of existing data sources.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree / Masters in any relevant field of study is required.
• 5 years’+ data science related experience.
• Advance level in programming-based analytics with experience in two or more of the following languages:SQL / R / Python
• Proven experience in building statistical models, segmentations, predictive and propensity models (e.g. clustering, predictive models, neural network, scenario analysis, conceptual modelling, hypothesis testing).
• Good understanding of design and machine learning algorithm principles.
• Good understanding of machine learning model management principles and practices.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary and competitive environment.
• Strong analytical skills, deductive reasoning, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Able to collaborate with other teams to drive positive outcomes.
• Strong business acumen and project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Added bonus if candidate has experiences over Big Data platform (especially unstructured data) and deep learning.
• Strong sense of urgency and accountability to drive business outcomes.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

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