VP (Data)

DBS Bank Limited; Singapore; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking bank focused on transforming the banking experience through data-driven solutions. As an Analytics Translator, you'll bridge the gap between business needs and data science, driving innovative AI and ML initiatives. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the banking sector while fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration. If you're passionate about leveraging data to enhance business outcomes and thrive in a multi-stakeholder environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data analytics and AI/ML practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and banking domain knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Drive large scale data-driven transformation initiatives.
• Translate business problems into analytics requirements.

Skills

Data Analytics

Predictive Analytics

Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Problem Solving

Business Analysis

Communication Skills

Job description

Business Function

Here at the DBS Transformation Group, we focus on nurturing the culture of the "World's Best Digital Bank" and Best Bank in the World. Our approach is a combination of both science and art; we immerse our stakeholders in the world of design thinking and experimentation, drive rigorous creativity along our pipeline, and build connections between corporate entrepreneurs and start-ups. We are a cross-disciplinary team focused on the invention of solutions that will radically improve the way people live, work and play. We are passionate and committed to making banking joyful (while having lots of fun)!

Responsibilities

DBS has embarked on Data First transformation journey with the objective to become truly data-driven. The program focuses on maximizing value from data by building data analytics capability and culture, making frictionless access to quality data and building a scalable and secured data platform. Analytics Centre of Excellence under Data First is responsible to accelerate Data Driven Operating Model and industrialize AI practices.

As an Analytics Translator in the Analytics Centre of Excellence, you will be part of a dynamic team whose mandate is to bring about data driven transformation for the bank. You will be part of a team responsible of driving large scale data driven transformation initiatives including DDOM across various functions in the Bank, driving AI/ML initiatives and developing / managing enterprise AI/ML capabilities that will accelerate the industrialisation of AI/ML practices within the Bank.

• Understand business drivers / priorities and identify opportunities where analytics can create significant value
• Translate business problems / opportunities into tangible analytics requirements and recommend potential solutions
• Serve as the bridge / conduit between product owners and data scientist to experiment, develop, test and roll out data driven solutions
• Manage end to end solution delivery
• Work with internal/external partners to evaluate new techniques and technologies to address business challenges

Requirements

• Min 10 years of relevant experience
• Well versed with data analytics techniques like predictive analytics, prescriptive analytics, ML and AI
• Strong problem solving skills
• Good knowledge in banking domain and business analysis skills
• Ability to navigate in a multi-stakeholder environment and achieve outcome
• Good management and communication skills
• Passion to help business with a 'can-do' attitude
• Candidate with more significant experience may be considered for a more senior position.

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