AVP, Specialist, Data Scientist, Institutional Banking Group

DBS Bank Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Bank Ltd is seeking a senior data science leader to design, build, and deploy GenAI and agentic AI solutions to support Corporate Banking.

You will lead end-to-end AI projects, establish scalable production pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed AI in risk, pricing, and client workflows.

This role requires 8+ years in data science/AI, strong Python/PySpark skills, and hands-on experience with GenAI, LLMs, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related quantitative discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in data science/ML/AI with enterprise-scale initiatives.
• Proficiency in Python and PySpark for AI/ML model development.
• Experience with Pandas, NumPy, PyTorch, scikit-learn.
• Hands-on GenAI, LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, and agentic frameworks.
• Experience with cloud/big data platforms (GCP Vertex AI, AWS, BigQuery, Spark).
• Advanced data visualization; Qlik Sense proficiency mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy GenAI and agentic AI solutions to drive digital transformation within Corporate Banking.
• Lead end-to-end AI initiatives including eKYC automation, workflow optimization, and sales-support agents.
• Develop and optimize analytics models for risk screening and dynamic pricing.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, product managers, and data engineers to productionize AI solutions.
• Establish robust frameworks for model development, evaluation, and deployment.
• Pilot emerging AI technologies to advance the bank's AI transformation.

Skills

Python

PySpark

Pandas

NumPy

PyTorch

scikit-learn

GenAI

LLMs

prompt engineering

RAG

LangChain

LangGraph

Dify

GCP Vertex AI

AWS

BigQuery

Spark

Kedro

Qlik Sense

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related quantitative discipline

Tools

Python

PySpark

Pandas

NumPy

PyTorch

scikit-learn

GenAI

LLMs

prompt engineering

RAG

LangChain

LangGraph

Dify

GCP Vertex AI

AWS

BigQuery

Spark

Kedro

Qlik Sense

Job description

Business FunctionAs the leading bank in Asia, Transformation & Data (T&D) supports our management in the implementation of the Group's agenda. The Data Chapter, organized under T&D, is committed to creating synergies between data analytics functions across the bank, establishing centres of excellence, shared services, and reusable data assets, as well as enhancing career opportunities and the sense of community for data professionals.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and deploy Generative AI (GenAI) and Agentic AI solutions to drive digital transformation within Corporate Banking (IBG).Lead the end-to-end implementation of AI-driven initiatives, including eKYC automation, workflow optimization, and intelligent sales-support agents.Develop and optimize advanced analytics models for risk screening and dynamic pricing to support strategic business decisions.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, product managers, and data engineers, to integrate AI solutions into production systems.Strengthen the bank's AI delivery capabilities by establishing robust frameworks for model development, evaluation, and deployment.Contribute actively to the bank's broader AI transformation agenda by identifying and piloting emerging AI technologies and methodologies.RequirementsDegree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.8+ years of experience in data science/ML/AI, with a proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale, production-grade initiatives.Expert proficiency in AI/ML model development using Python/PySpark and core libraries (Pandas, NumPy, PyTorch, scikit-learn).Hands-on expertise in GenAI, LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, and agentic frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, Dify).Experience with cloud/big data platforms (GCP/Vertex AI, AWS, Cloudera, BigQuery, Spark, Kedro).Advanced data visualization skills; Qlik Sense proficiency is mandatory.Exceptional analytical, communication, and strategic acumen, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and bridge business and technology teams.Apply NowWe offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.Location:One Island EastJob:AnalyticsSchedule:RegularEmployee Status:Full time