Senior / Data Scientist
Mediacorp Pte Ltd, Singapore

• Analyse and translate large amounts of data data into meaningful, actionable insights for commercial purposes by applying various machine-learning and deep learning techniques.
• Lead, design and implement quantitative analytical models, including forecasting and predictive models, identity graphs, recommendations and various performance optimization initiatives to enhance business outcomes
• Establish internal benchmarks and best practices in data science approaches
• Support product development effort including understanding business needs, documenting data and data integration requirements, and resolving conflicting business/data architecture rules.
• Become an internal authority on Mediacorp’s data tools and data science output
• Support ad-hoc data science strategic initiatives

Requirements

• PhD or MS degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in machine learning or advanced analytics, including designing, developing and deploying data science models.
• Strong technical capabilities. Proven expertise in developing and implementing a full range of analytical techniques to address commercial challenges.
• Proficiency in at least one statistical analysis tool
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (preferably Java, C++, Python)
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for this role
• Strong written and spoken communication skills. Able to present findings to internal and external business stakeholders confidently.
• Basic knowledge of data engineering principles and architecture

Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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