ADVANCE.AI is a leading AI company that provides digital transformation, fraud prevention, and process automation solutions for enterprise clients. A leader in Artificial Intelligence, risk management and digital lending solutions, it currently partners over 700 enterprise clients across banking, financial services, fintech, payment, retail and e-commerce sectors. ADVANCE.AI has a global footprint across 11 markets in 3 continents.ADVANCE.AI is a leading AI company that provides digital transformation, fraud prevention, and process automation solutions for enterprise clients. A leader in Artificial Intelligence, risk management and has a global footprint with operations across ASEAN and wider APAC and Latin America it currently partners over 700 enterprise clients across banking, financial services, fintech, payment, retail and e-commerce sectors. ADVANCE.AI has a global footprint across 12 markets in 3 continents.
ADVANCE.AI is part of Advance Intelligence Group, a Series D-backed Tech Unicorn valued at US$2 billion, and also one of the largest independent technology startups based in Singapore. Founded in 2016, the Group has presence across South and Southeast Asia, Latin America and Greater China. The Group is backed by top tier investors SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Warburg Pincus, Northstar,Vision Plus Capital, Gaorong Capital, Pavilion Capital, GSR Ventures and Singapore-based global investor EDBI.
Ranked as the No.1 Top Startup in Singapore in 2021, we are partners with 700+ enterprise clients across Southeast Asia, South Asia and Mexico in sectors such as banking, financial services, fintech, payment, retail and e-commerce.
Advance Intelligence Group employees are united by a shared vision and purpose: to Advance with Intelligence for a Better Life--for our customers, colleagues and communities.
Our culture is built on values that are core to who we are and what we stand for:
- We foster an INNOVATION mindset
- We achieve results with EFFICIENCY and excellence
- We take pride in the QUALITY of our work
- We uphold INTEGRITY in all we do
- We embrace COLLABORATION to work across business lines and borders
About the role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Scientist to join our Identity Verification Product team. The successful candidate will lead data science efforts, focusing on leveraging big data to enhance our eKYC product's performance, optimize conversion rates, and strengthen our anti-fraud capabilities. This role involves managing a small team of data scientists and collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and the AI research team to drive data-driven decisions and innovations.
You will:
- Data Strategy Development: Design and implement a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with the product’s goals, focusing on improving product performance and user experience through advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and machine learning techniques.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of data scientists. Establish clear goals, manage project loads, and ensure high-quality research and data analysis in support of product development.
- Analytics and Insights: Conduct deep-dive analyses on large datasets to uncover actionable insights. Translate complex data findings into strategic recommendations for product enhancements, risk management, and customer journey optimization.
- Model Development and Evaluation: Develop and refine machine learning models to improve document verification, fraud detection, and biometric verification processes. Continuously evaluate model performance and implement improvements.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, algorithm leads, and engineering teams to integrate data science solutions into the product, ensuring seamless implementation and optimization of data-driven features.
- Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest developments in data science, machine learning, and identity verification technologies. Foster a culture of innovation within the team by exploring new methodologies and tools to enhance our product offerings.
What you'll need to succeed:
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in data science
- Proven expertise in machine learning, predictive modeling, and statistical analysis.
- Strong experience with data manipulation and analysis tools (e.g., Python, SQL) and machine learning libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Experience in data visualization and tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across different teams and stakeholders.
- Prior experience in eKYC, identity verification, fraud detection, or related fields is highly desirable.
Why you should join us:
- Competitive compensation package
- Private medical insurance
- Free lunch provided with amazing choices
- Hybrid working arrangements
- A collaborative and innovative work environment where your ideas are valued
- Office situated near MRT station