Posted:
5/20/2026, 3:46:21 PM
Location(s):
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia ⋅ Selangor, Malaysia
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning ⋅ Data & Analytics
Workplace Type:
On-site
Job Description:
Senior AI/ML Data Scientist – Innovation & Model Development
Key Responsibilities
Track latest AI/ML developments (LLMs, architectures, emerging techniques) and assess relevance to business use cases
Evaluate feasibility of AI solutions and recommend optimal technical approach
Build rapid POCs (2–3 days) to validate ideas before investment
Benchmark vendor and open-source solutions with clear comparison and recommendations
Design and develop ML/DL models end-to-end (algorithm selection, feature engineering, optimisation)
Deliver prototypes within short timelines (2–4 weeks) with strong validation standards
Ensure model performance, robustness, and bias checks
Use generative AI tools (e.g. Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor) to accelerate prototyping and development
Collaborate with product, business, and engineering teams in an agile environment
Support junior team members through mentoring, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
Skills & Experience
7+ years of experience in Data Science / Machine Learning
Proven experience in banking or financial services
Strong expertise in ML/DL (supervised, unsupervised, NLP, time series)
Hands-on experience with Python (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost, LightGBM)
Solid understanding of LLMs and modern techniques (fine-tuning, RAG, prompt engineering, agents)
Strong foundation in statistics, EDA, feature engineering, and model evaluation
Experience with SQL and large-scale data processing
Exposure to cloud ML platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Familiarity with Git, Jupyter, Databricks
Preferred Skills & Attributes
Experience in Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, or Graph ML
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving
Ability to simplify complex topics into clear recommendations
Critical mindset towards model outputs and AI-generated code
Pragmatic, with focus on speed and business impact
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Comfortable working in ambiguity
Proactive, with ownership and mentoring mindset
Work Environment
Agile, fast-paced innovation environment
Close collaboration with business, product, and engineering teams
Focus on rapid experimentation and delivery of AI solutions
English-speaking environment (fluency required)
Work Location: Putrajaya (Fully onsite role)
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