This world class leading Bank is seeking for Data Scientist for Group Internal Audit s Audit Analytics function. The function has used analytics and digital capabilities to improve the quality of audits and improved efficiencies. The qualified individual will assist in the execution of analytics strategy and help drive innovation in the function. The function objective is to enhance the department s data analytics capability, innovate and optimise the use of data throughout the audit cycle including the development of effective continuous monitoring strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Drive innovation, identify risks and gain insights across the bank s audit risk areas using data science / advanced analytics techniques (AI/GenAI)
Well versed with exploratory data analysis, features creation such as univariate analysis, outlier treatment etc. and modelling.
Work closely with key stakeholders to understand data flow, data points, and advise on how they can be leverage in the design of data analytical solution.
Contribute to the design and implementation (includes data sourcing, data preparation, data transformation, and modelling). Deliver predictive outputs and insights in an automated and self-service manner.
Provide insights and guidance on the interpretation of models/analytics outputs so that appropriate actions can be taken by the audit teams
Embrace the agile philosophy and continuously seek feedback for continuous improvement
Design, develop, and implement AI/GenAI models and RPA solutions using Python and Dataiku.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement new features.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Develop and maintain technical documentation.
Create and optimize workflows, automation scripts, and business logic to achieve desired automation outcomes.
Lead and provide guidance to junior data scientist specialist in the team.
Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing of tools/solutions to ensure accuracy, reliability, and adherence to business requirements. Implement and execute quality assurance processes for the projects.
Embrace the agile philosophy and continuously seek feedback for continuous improvement
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.
Other Responsibilities
Embed Here for good and Group s brand and values in team
Perform other responsibilities assigned under Group, Country, Business or Functional policies and procedures
Multiple functions (double hats)
Skills and Experience
Data Science
Data analysis techniques
Data Modelling
Project management and analytical problem-solving skills
Change management and communications
Stakeholder management
Qualifications
A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in data science and analytics. Advanced analytics role with internal audit, a risk function, a control function and/or previous experience in analysing business processes in a financial services environment would be a significant advantage
Demonstrated record of successful data science / advanced analytics projects and outcomes
Hands on experience in implementing data science, machine learning using coding languages, such as SQL, Python, and/or Dataiku
Working knowledge in advanced statistical models and building ML models such as Regression, Time-Series Modelling, Decision Trees & Random Forests, Clustering, Neural Networks, NLP etc.
Outstanding project management and analytical skills with an ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities with a track record in creative and successful problem-solving
Highly entrepreneurial with a high level of energy, dedication and an unrelenting drive to deliver value, with a track record in creative and successful problem-solving
Outstanding communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to participate within a multi-disciplinary team and be a strong team player
A Bachelor Degree in either Computer Science, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is preferred
Job Classification
Industry: Banking Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics, Role Category: Data Science & Machine Learning Role: Manager - Data Science Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Standard Chartered Location(s): Bengaluru