Job Purpose

Develop data analytics, automation and AI solutions supporting trading desks for better trade idea ingestion and generation, faster and more accurate trade executions, more efficient trade monitoring and trade review, and effective report generation.

Key Accountabilities

Understand trader's requirement and pain points to create and develop AI solutions for better efficiency or elimination of pain points.
Do ad-hoc data analysis for trading and sales creating economic value through right actions and recommendations.
Provide analytics solutions for better insights on clients and tracking of financial products.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Model Development

Train and implement predictive and machine learning models to solve various trading, sales, and COO initiatives
Ability to work with Large Language models for Generative AI / Agentic AI applied to trading.
Ability to set up predictive models and run simulation solutions
Strong understanding of modelling
Collaborate with the business or ops to own and implement high-performance advanced analytics solutions and models using Python, Cloudera, Dify, Spark, S3, SQL and Tableau

Data Initiatives and Analyses

Perform ad-hoc exploratory statistics and data analysis and visualisation tasks on diverse datasets from small scale to big data and present results in a clear manner
Support the delivery of analytics initiatives to address business problems with the ability to determine data required, assess time & effort required and establish timelines.
Develop data ingestion pipeline and create the analytic data assets
Enhance data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems
Process, cleanse, and verify the integrity of data used for analysis
Set up dashboards or other UI tools for data visualisation tool.

Staying Updated in Data Science

Take initiative in evaluating new approaches from data science research
Inquisitive and like to explore new tools and packages
Support the programs for changing the business culture towards more data driven

Other

Lead, grow and develop junior data scientists
Ability to divide larger problem into smaller potions/milestones whereby projects can have more attainable outcome and can be done by a team.

Job Requirements

Degree, Honours, Masters or PhD in an analytics discipline;
Good to have 5+ years working experience in a similar data or analytics role with good knowledge of global financial market products;
Ability to handle data including extraction, data processing and analyses.
Ability to understand and implement AI and AI models;
Good programming skills in Python or related packages;
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills.

Location:

DBS Asia Central

Job:

Analytics

Schedule:

Regular

Employee Status:

Full time

AVP/VP, Data Scientist, Global Financial Market