Principal Data Scientist - Payments Analytics & Growth

Thakral One; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 1,326,919,887 - 1,990,379,830; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Jakarta is seeking an experienced Principal Data Scientist to support data-driven initiatives for global clients in the financial services domain. This individual contributor role focuses on executing complex data projects to generate actionable insights. Candidates must have a strong background in Python, R, and SQL, with at least 8 years of experience in data science. The role is contract-based for one year and requires full onsite presence.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of professional experience in data science, analytics, or statistical modeling.
• Experience in banking, payments, or financial services sectors.
• Solid understanding of statistical and machine learning methods.

Responsibilities

• Execute and deliver end-to-end data science and analytics projects.
• Translate business challenges into analytical frameworks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope and design solutions.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Statistical modeling

Data visualization

Machine learning

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a Quantitative discipline

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Hive

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Jakarta is seeking an experienced Principal Data Scientist to support data-driven initiatives for global clients in the financial services domain. This individual contributor role focuses on executing complex data projects to generate actionable insights. Candidates must have a strong background in Python, R, and SQL, with at least 8 years of experience in data science. The role is contract-based for one year and requires full onsite presence.