Senior Data Scientist (Supply Planning)

Data Science; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Grab is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to tackle driver-facing problems by turning business challenges into data science solutions. You will leverage big data to derive actionable insights and design scalable models—deep learning, reinforcement learning, and optimization—to improve driver repositioning, activation, and incentivisation within Grab's marketplace.

This role reports to the Senior Data Science Manager and will be based onsite at Grab One North Singapore.

Qualifications

• Senior Data Scientist capable of turning driver problems into DS problems.
• Experience with big data analytics and ML model development.
• Ability to develop dashboards and measure impact.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify the business problems and requirements about driver repositioning, activation and incentivisation.
• Translate the business problems into data science problems, formulate them and design potential solutions.
• Retrieve and analyse relevant data for exploratory analysis, feasibility studies, and solution prototyping.
• Develop and deploy scalable data science solutions, and measure their impact via experiments.
• Build dashboards to keep monitoring the health of DS systems, and continuously maintain and improve the solutions.

Skills

Data science

Big data

Deep learning

Reinforcement learning

Optimization

Dashboarding

Job description

Get to Know the Team

Grab's Supply Planning team is dedicated to enhancing the experience of our driver partners, ensuring they can drive smartly and effectively. As the data science team, we'll leverage AI technologies to provide driver partners with strategic, data-driven instructions and incentives, so as to optimize the supply utilization given the various market conditions.

Get to Know the Role

As Senior Data Scientist, you'll look into the driver-facing problems and transform these user / business problems into DS problems. You'll use big data to derive actionable insights and design solutions. You'll develop deep learning, reinforcement learning, and optimisation models to solve challenges related to supply repositioning, activation, and incentivisation within Grab's marketplace.

This position will be reporting to the Senior Data Science Manager and be based onsite in Grab One North Singapore office.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to identify the business problems and requirements about driver repositioning, activation and incentivisation.
• You’ll translate the business problems into data science problems, formulate them and design potential solutions.
• You’ll retrieve and analyse relevant data for exploratory analysis, feasibility studies, and solution prototyping.
• You’ll develop and deploy scalable data science solutions, and measure their impact via experiments.
• You’ll build dashboards to keep monitoring the health of DS systems, and continuously maintain and improve the solutions.