Senior Data Scientist - Risk

GoTo Group; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 300.000.000 - 400.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Senior Data Scientist to join their Risk Data Science team. You will develop models for On-Demand Services, analyze data, and experiment with ML techniques. Ideal candidates have strong quantitative skills, experience in risk domains, and proficiency in Python and R.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years experience developing ML solutions, 2-3 years in fraud risk.
• Experience in driver, consumer, and merchant risk is a plus.
• Solid understanding of Statistics/ML fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Develop data science models for On-Demand Services.
• Analyze large volumes of data and generate actionable insights.
• Own end-to-end solutions, from problem formulation to deployment.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors in a quantitative discipline

Masters in a quantitative discipline

PhD in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Python

R

Job description

About the Role

As a senior data scientist in the GoTo Risk Data Science team, you will develop data science models for On-Demand Services (aka Gojek). You will have the opportunity to work with large-scale data to derive new intelligence and use cutting-edge data science techniques. You will partner with Risk, product, and engineering stakeholders to identify and solve some of the most impactful and stimulating business problems. You will work in a fast-paced environment with direct impacts to the business.

What You Will Do

• Combine technical and business knowledge to develop innovative data science solutions for On-Demand Services (aka Gojek), such as Driver Trust & Safety, incentive abuse
• Rapidly prototype solutions and contribute to product and feature discussions
• Analyze large volumes of data and generate actionable insights
• Experiment with different ML techniques and research the latest technologies (e.g. LLM) to determine the best approach
• Own end-to-end solutions, from formulating the technical problem to deployment of the solution as part of a cross-functional team of scientists, analysts, product managers, and engineers

What You Will Need

• 4 - 6 years of experience developing ML solutions, 2-3 years of fraud risk experience
• Experience in driver risk, consumer risk, and merchant risk is a plus
• Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills
• Solid understanding of Statistics/ML fundamentals and experience in Python, R
• Communication skills to engage with business stakeholders to understand their needs and effectively communicate the results of the analytical solutions
• Ability to write clear and concise technical documentation
• Bachelors or Masters in a quantitative discipline. PhD a plus

About the Team

One of our most fundamental pillars is to be the safest and most trusted platform for our customers, merchants, drivers, and partners. We are a team of data scientists, analysts, product managers, and engineers passionate about solving complex problems and driving real impact for the business. Spread across Jakarta, Singapore, and India, we are united by a shared goal: to build the best anti-fraud capabilities in Indonesia.

About GoTo Group

GoTo Group is the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia with its mission to “Empower Progress’ by offering technological infrastructure and solutions for everyone to access and thrive in the digital economy. The GoTo ecosystem consists of on-demand transportation services, food and grocery delivery, logistics and fulfillment, as well as financial and payment services through the Gojek and GoTo Financial platforms.It is the first platform in Southeast Asia that hosts these crucial cases in a single ecosystem, capturing the majority of Indonesia’s vast consumer household.

About Gojek

Gojek is Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand platform and pioneer of the multi-service ecosystem with over 2.5 million driver partners across the regions offering a wide range of services such as transportation, food delivery, logistics and more. With its mission to create impact at scale, Gojek is committed to resolving consumer problems and raising standards of living by connecting consumers to the best providers of goods and services in the market.

About GoTo Financial

GoTo Financial accelerates financial inclusion through its leading financial services and merchants solutions. Its consumer services include GoPay and GoPayLater and serve businesses of all sizes through Midtrans, Moka, GoBiz Plus, GoBiz, and Selly. With its trusted and inclusive ecosystem of products, GoTo Financial is open to new growth opportunities and aims to empower everyone to Make It Happen, Make It Together, Make It Last.

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