Head, Data Science Lab

Posted:
8/4/2024, 8:43:36 PM

Location(s):
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ⋅ Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

If you are looking to excel and make a difference, take a closer look at us…

As the Head of Data and AI, your role is critical in providing direction and leadership in line with the Analytics department KPIs, including developing and implementing a strategic roadmap that aligns and supports the overall bank’s AI objectives.

In terms of leadership, you will be responsible for inspiring and leading a team of data scientists, analysts, and AI specialists towards achieving departmental and organizational goals. This includes providing guidance, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development.

Your project management skills will be essential in overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of data and AI projects. This entails coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project timelines and budgets, and ensuring that deliverables meet quality standards.

On the technical front, you should have a deep understanding of data architecture, machine learning algorithms, and AI technologies. This expertise will enable you to make informed decisions on technology solutions, data pipelines, and model development that drive meaningful business insights.

Soft skills such as effective communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management are crucial for success in this role. You will need to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, build relationships with internal teams, and external partners.

In the area of campaign analytics, you will be responsible for leveraging data and AI to optimize marketing campaigns, target the right audience, and measure campaign performance. This involves using data-driven insights to enhance targeting strategies, personalize messaging, and improve ROI on marketing investments.

    About Hong Leong Bank

    We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.

    We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our “Digital at the Core” ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life-long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.

    Realise your full potential at Hong Leong Bank by applying now.