Senior Process Engineer

West Pharmaceutical Services Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore (MI); On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Singapore is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to drive data insights and support strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data science, strong technical skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams. This role involves leading analytical frameworks, ensuring compliance with governance policies, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience in data science.
• Relevant team management experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement quantitative analytical frameworks.
• Collaborate with teams to understand business needs.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

PhD or MS in Statistics

Tools

Statistical Analysis Tool

Java

C++

Python

Job description

Last updated: 1 day ago

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Mediacorp is Singapore's largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. Its mission is to engage, entertain, and enrich audiences by harnessing the power of creativity.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent thrives. Our hiring decisions are made based on merit and fit-to-role. If you have a disability or special need which requires accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. We will be happy to support as necessary.

Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

DESIGNATION : Senior Data Scientist

RESPONSIBILITIES

Purpose of the role

The role serves as the primary source of data insights, supporting internal and external constituencies, ad-hoc business intelligence, and other strategic initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, design, and implement quantitative analytical frameworks, including scalable predictive models, customer segmentation, and advertising optimisation that improve business performance and customer engagement.
• Institute and adopt best practices in data science, platforms, and approaches.
• Establish internal organisational standards and benchmarks.
• Collaborate with other teams within Mediacorp to understand business needs, document data and data integration requirements, and resolve conflicting business / data architecture rules. Ensure compliance with internal customer contact governance policies and drive closed-loop measurement through smart data capture.
• Become an internal authority on Mediacorp's data tools and resources.
• Support ad-hoc business intelligence and other strategic initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD or MS degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum 5-10 years of hands-on experience in data science, including developing and deploying data science models.
• Relevant team management experience is essential.
• Strong technical capabilities, with proven expertise in developing and implementing a full range of analytical techniques to address commercial challenges.
• Proficiency in at least one statistical analysis tool.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (preferably Java, C++, Python).
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Ability to present findings confidently to internal and external stakeholders.
• Basic knowledge of data engineering principles and architecture.