A Research Assistant position is currently available in the College of Business, Nanyang Business School.
The research project is seeking to hire a Research Assistant to collect, structure and analyze data for fin/insure-tech problems, as well as, implement machine learning techniques to applications of financial risk identification and management and conduct related quantitative analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather data through various data sources.
- Preprocess data and ensure data quality.
- Conduct literature reviews on relevant areas.
- Contribute to the design of research studies.
- Use programming languages and software tools to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data.
- Write reports to summarize results.
- Create visualizations for communications.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in statistics or data science.
- Familiarity with various machine learning algorithms and frameworks.
- Proficiency in programming languages including Tensorflow, Python and R.
- Understanding of relevant statistical concepts.
- Research/work experience in quantitative risk management and fin/insure-tech related problems.
- Research/work experience with web data scraping, data pre-processing, data automation, data visualization, etc.
- Basic knowledge of working with databases.
- Good verbal/writing communication skills.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
