We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team and drive impactful data-driven solutions. The successful candidate will play a critical role in translating business challenges into data science projects, developing advanced AI models, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to bring innovative products to life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate discussions with stakeholders to understand business challenges, sharpen use cases, and translate them into data science projects.
- Work with product owners, engineering teams, and industry partners throughout the product development lifecycle (concept, design, prototyping, testing, curation, delivery, operationalisation, industry adoption, and end-of-life).
- Conduct technical assessments on the maturity, viability, and suitability of AI research, technologies, and trends relevant to the industry.
- Present findings, solicit feedback, and prioritise refinements while managing overall project timelines.
- Participate in agile secure software development processes, including documentation of user requirements and software codes.
- Transfer technology and knowledge to industry partners.
- Engage and collaborate with research institutes and institutes of higher learning.
Requirements / Skills Needed:
- Postgraduate (Masters/PhD) background in Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent.
- Strong technical knowledge in AI, particularly in Computer Vision (CV), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Recommendation Systems, and/or Synthetic AI.
- Good understanding of the latest AI research and technologies for production, including deployment to mobile handsets and IoT devices.
- Proficient in building machine learning models to identify, recognise patterns, and make predictions.
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++.
- Hands-on experience with one or more deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Experience in model deployment.
- Proven stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in agile project management.