Data Scientist Subject Matter Expert

Job Description

This role will be pivotal to drive our Trade Finance Fraud prevention solutions by leveraging AI & ML, incl. anomaly detection, network analytics & other ML disciplines. Strategy

• Understand and apply the strategic architecture design principles and standards
• Understand and apply the Financial Crime Management strategy and standards

Business

• CCIB moved to the New Ways of Working and the delivery is managed in squads lead by the Product Owner and/or augmented by Subject Matter Expert, Business Analysts, Developers, and testers
• Convert Fraud Analytic scope & roadmap into actionable deliverables (incl. User Stories & Verification)
• Analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights for the business users, operational efficiency

Processes

• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc

People and Talent

• Build the appropriate culture and values to be a role model. Acquire new skills to keep up the system update to date and to align bank wide new initiatives

Innovation

• Application of a broad and current industry perspective on technology trends/opportunities, alternate solution providers, leading practices, and our relative position
• Incubation of various Data, ML & AI solution together with stakeholders from business to constantly search for opportunities to increase sales, optimize processes and mitigate risk.

Data Science & AI

• Design analytical solutions/experiments to solve various strategic business problems in TB through engagement and research
• Ensure team culture consistently demonstrates alignment with SCB principles and its aligned to SCB s business and technology strategy. Influence your team s technical and business strategy by making insightful contributions to team priorities and approach.
• Think in terms of architecture, not just code. Have detailed knowledge of the work done by your team and proactively work to improve consistency and integration between your software and related software.
• Take the lead in identifying and solving ambiguous problems, architecture deficiencies, or areas where your team s software bottlenecks the innovation of other teams. Make solutions simpler and reusable.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.
• Exercise authorities delegated by the Board of Directors and act in accordance with Articles of Association

Key Stakeholders

• Technology Trade Business, Trade Solution Engineering Team, Architect, Investigation Team

Other ResponsibilitiesAdherence to Risk & Data Quality Management Requirements

• Risk and Audit Continuous management of the Trade Application System risk
• Proactively identify issues and actions
• Monitor and remediate issues and actions from audits
• Awareness of the regulatory requirements and ensuring these are catered for in the platform design

Stakeholder Management

• Coordinate with resources and teams across different locations
• Capability development/mentor team members

Our Ideal Candidate

• Product Owner Certification
• Quantexa Certification

Academic & Professional

• Degree in Software Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or related fields
• 5+ years of professional industry experience doing quantitative analysis
• 5+ years of working experience in Hadoop ecosystem (Spark, Python/Scala, TensorFlow) with on Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
• Good understanding of Machine Learning models such as Recurrent Neural Networks, Network Analytics, Regression, Anomaly Detection & Clustering

Skills & AttributesThis Role will be the Product Owner and/or Subject Matter Expert and therefore be a key member of Trade Analytics squad; responsible for business solutioning, management of product backlog and commercialization. Skills

• Ability to synthesize complex issues/scenarios into easy-to-understand concepts
• Demonstrated analytical ability, problem deconstruction, statistical competency, meticulous analysis skills, data validation, and scientific rigor
• Fluency in a range of statistical data analysis and machine learning
• Strong knowledge on HDFS and Spark
• Strong coding background in either Python or Scala with high-performance, reliable, and maintainable code
• Strong Experience in Machine Learning & AI
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Effective communication skills

Good to have skills

• Holding Quantexa Developer or Business Analyst certification
• Experience in working in a development lifecycle with knowledge on versioning systems (GIT, Bitbucket), dependency management (Maven, Gradle) and continuous integration (Jenkins)
• Experience in managed services AWS EKS, Azure AKS
• Microservices (OCP, Kubernetes)
• Good understanding of Fraud Analytics or Network Analytics.

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