Associate Principal/Senior/Analyst, Data Science, Group Finance Analytics

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Senior Analyst to develop innovative data science techniques and drive analytics projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and 2 to 5 years of relevant experience, along with proficiency in programming languages such as R and Python. The role demands collaboration with various stakeholders to provide business insights from complex data sets.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced understanding of statistical modelling and simulation.
• Proficiency in coding with R/Python/SQL.

Responsibilities

• Champion the development of new data science techniques and methodologies.
• Guide and mentor lower-level team members.
• Provide technical expertise to researchers' data needs.

Skills

Statistical modelling

Machine learning

Data visualization

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science/Engineering, Business Analytics

Tools

R

Python

SQL

MATLAB

SPSS

STATA

Job description

Overview

You will champion the development of new data science techniques, methodologies and delivery of analytics projects from planning through to prototyping, testing, implementation and publication. You will identify and develop core data science components for the delivery of projects, construct dedicated databases and computing environments, and explore and visualise complex data sets to provide business insights. As a key member of the Value Driven Analytics Research (VADAR) initiative, you will provide technical expertise to researchers’ data needs, and/or RFPs and related commercial activities. Your duties include working on data analytics projects that are commissioned by institutions within SingHealth and provide recommendations based on the clinical, operational and financial analysis performed. You will collaborate with various stakeholders and cross-functional teams, especially the value/bundle care, population health, clinical quality and finance offices within the cluster.

For the Senior Analyst position, you will also guide and mentor lower-level team members and are expected to influence key stakeholders, spearheading a data-driven approach to contribute to research breakthroughs.

Other responsibilities include projects as and when assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science/ Engineering, Business Analytics or other quantitative disciplines with preferably 2 to 5 years of relevant experience
• Advanced theoretical understanding of statistical modelling, machine learning, developing simulation models
• Experience with algorithms and coding proficiency with tools such as R/ Python/ SQL
• Good understanding of MATLAB, SPSS, and STATA
• Meticulous and possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A team player who is also able to work independently in a fast-paced environment