Senior Manager, Data Science (APAC) - Large Insurance Group

Hong Kong Permanent View Job Description
Group Technology, Digital and AnalyticsAdvanced Analytics & Science ML, DL and AI model developmentTeam leader of APAC CoEPython, Azure, TableauScikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyOD, Kears
  • Group Advanced Analytics & Science
  • Team leader of APAC CoE

About Our Client

Our client is a large international insurance group with business across the globe. To facilitate the CoE team expansion, they are hiring 2 headcounts for Data Science.

Job Description

Data-Driven Transformation: Unlocked the full potential of analytics solutions across diverse business functions and units, revolutionizing decision-making processes. Deliver actionable recommendations based on data-driven insights.

  • Analytics Framework Development: Develop a comprehensive framework for analytics, including standardization of data collection, automation, management, utilization, and model governance. Ensure efficient and effective use of data for informed decision-making.
  • Customer Acquisition and Engagement: Develop and deliver/ supervise machine learning solutions to facilitate customer acquisition for bank partners in SEA and China. Improve existing customer engagement to enhance repurchase and reactivation rates in SEA, China & HK.
  • Customer Insights and Retention: Conduct in-depth analyses of customer profiles and behavior, unearthing valuable insights that empowered strategic decision-making and contributed to increased customer retention rates.
  • Groundbreaking Underwriting Solution: Spearhead the development and deployment of a machine learning solution that revolutionized underwriting procedures, resulted in straight- through processing rate improvement, while enhancing accuracy.
  • Risk-Based Customer Segmentation: Develop segmentation models to categorize customers based on underwriting risks, simplifying procedures for low-risk customers.
  • Financial Projections: Develop deep learning models to project liability and asset amounts under different economic scenarios, optimizing cash balance levels and improving financial discipline through liquidity analysis and forecasting.
  • Fraud Detection: Develop and deliver unsupervised machine learning solutions to identify agents with anomaly behaviors, supporting fraud detection efforts.
  • Automation and Efficiency: Develop machine learning solutions to automate the screening process for interviews in Australia, streamlining recruitment processes.
  • Agent Performance Prediction: Develop analytics solutions to predict agent performance in Hong Kong and SEA, supporting agent recruitment strategies.
  • Team Management and Coaching: Manage and coach APAC CoE team (data scientists/ engineers/ analysts), ensuring adherence to schedules, maintaining output quality, and providing guidance when necessary.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Perform ad hoc data analytics, extracting core data insights, and effectively presenting data and model findings to a range of stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or relevant disciplines
  • 8+ years experience in Data Science
  • Strong in Analytics Strategy & Framework Development
  • Strong in Advanced Customer Analytics & Modelling for member acquisition, retention, cross-selling, marketing campaign analysis etc.
  • Strong in Developing Machine Learning/ Deep Learning solutions using Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyOD, Kears
  • Strong knowledge with AI solutions and how they can apply to optimize business efficiency and customer experience e.g. NLP, OCR, Fraud Detection etc.
  • Strong in Python
  • Experience with Cloud Platforms e.g. Microsoft Azure
  • Dynamic, strategy with strong business acumen
  • Experience in leading regional data science team is a huge plus
  • Insurance/ Healthcare/ Hospitality/ Property/ Retail industry background is a plus
  • Excellent command in English; Chinese speaker is a huge plus

What's on Offer

Our client offers attractive compensation with sustainable career path to the candidate.

Contact
Eliza Lai
Quote job ref
JN-042024-6411459
Phone number
+852 2848 4741

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Data Analysis
Industry
Insurance
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Eliza Lai
Consultant phone
+852 2848 4741
Job Reference
JN-042024-6411459

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We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.