Data Science, Analyst

AIA Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AIA Malaysia is seeking a data science professional to support analytics solution development, enabling Healthier, Longer, Better Lives for customers and communities. You will join a fast-paced data team delivering analytical work, building statistical models, and collaborating with business units to drive growth, improve customer experience, and operational efficiency.

Requirements include a Bachelor's/Master’s in a relevant field, 3+ years of data science experience, and proficiency in SQL, R

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant field.
• 3+ years of data science experience.
• Expert in programming-based analytics with SQL, R or Python.
• Experience building statistical models, segmentation, predictive and propensity models.
• Understanding of design and ML algorithm principles and model management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver analytical work that supports business growth, customer experience, productivity and efficiencies.
• Create best practices for replication in other markets.
• Provide analytics solutions to support business decisions with measurable outcomes.
• Deliver the analytics workplan with Insights team and business users.
• Ensure delivery of analytics work at the pace of the business.

Skills

SQL

R

Python

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or master's in a relevant field

Tools

Big Data platforms

Job description

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

To get there, we need people with tech/digital/analytics expertise and passion to help develop positive, sustainable change through digitally enhanced experiences that will impact the lives of millions of people and create a healthier future for everyone.

If you believe in developing a better tomorrow, read on.

About The Role

To support data science & analytics solution development to enable AIA’s vision of promoting Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

Roles & Responsibilities

• To be part of the data science team to deliver analytical work with business execution that contribute to business growth, customer experience, productivity and optimizes efficiencies.
• Create valuable best practices that can be replicated in other markets.
• To produce best practice analytics solutions to support business decisions with measurable success to drive business growth and effectiveness.
• To deliver the analytics workplan with the Insights team and business users
• To ensure delivery of brilliant analytics work that meets the business pace.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree / Masters in any relevant field of study is required.
• 3 years’+ data science related experience.
• Expert in programming-based analytics with experience in two or more of the following languages: - SQL, R, Python
• Proven experience in building statistical models, segmentations, predictive and propensity models (e.g. clustering, predictive models, neural network, scenario analysis, conceptual modelling, hypothesis testing).
• Good understanding of design and machine learning algorithm principles.
• Good understanding of machine learning model management principles and practices.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary and competitive environment.
• Strong analytical skills, deductive reasoning, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Able to collaborate with other teams to drive positive outcomes.
• Strong business acumen and project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Added bonus if candidate has experiences over Big Data platform (especially unstructured data) and deep learning.
• Strong sense of urgency and accountability to drive business outcomes.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

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