Data Strategist Lead

GCash; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Dynamic team

Flexible compensation & benefits

Job summary

GCash is seeking a data science professional to lead cross-functional analytics projects from concept to insight delivery and automation. You will collaborate with Mynt product teams to align on strategic directions and business problems.

The role requires strong SQL and Python/R, excellent communication, and the ability to self-lead and guide ML/AI initiatives. A growth-focused fintech environment awaits in Manila.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of data science or analytics experience.
• Undergraduate degree in Statistics, CS, Physical Science, Economics or related field; masters preferred.
• Strong SQL and Python or R for analytics.
• Ability to communicate complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with data cloud services surrounding analytics and automation.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and technologies on the job.
• Demonstrates ability to self-lead and lead projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce cross functional data science projects from conceptualization to insight delivery or automation.
• Present methodologies, packaged insights, and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Build relationships with Mynt product teams for strategic direction and collaboration.
• Frame business questions into analytical or ML frameworks to enable practical solutions.
• Lead in value realization discussions for ML/AI products.

Skills

SQL

Python or R

Communication

Data science fundamentals

Self-leadership

Education

Undergraduate degree in Statistics/CS/Physical Science/Economics

Masters or postgraduate data science courses

Tools

Cloud data services

Job description

Do you want to take the first step in making Filipinos’ lives better everyday? Here in GCash we want to stay at the forefront of the FinTech industry by creating innovative, meaningful, and convenient financial solutions for the nation! G ka ba? Join the G Nation today!

You Will Be Responsible For The Following

• Produce cross functional data science projects from conceptualization to insight delivery (for analyses) or automation (for products). Present methodologies, packaged insights, and business recommendations to business stakeholders.
• Build relationships with Mynt product teams for a direct feed on strategic direction and a collaborative approach to business problem solving.
• Frame and structure business questions into analytical or machine learning frameworks which enable practical solutions.
• Lead in value realization discussions for ML/ AI products

We Are Looking For

• 2+ years working experience that enables the individual to understand work ethics and quickly adapt to work demands.
• An undergraduate degree preferably in Statistics, Computer Science, Physical Science, Economics, or a related technical field. In the absence of which, masters or technical postgraduate courses taken related to Data Science will be suitable.
• A strong and demonstrable understanding of SQL and Python or R for analytical functions.
• A practiced and demonstrable ability to communicate complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with data cloud services surrounding analytical and automation functions.
• The adaptability and willingness to learn new techniques and technologies on the job.
• Demonstrates high capability to self-lead and lead projects

What We Offer

Opportunity for career growth and development in the #1 FinTech company in the country Working with a dynamic and highly collaborative team who want to change the game A company that values their people with highly competitive and flexible compensation and benefits package