About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Associate Data Scientist to join RHB Banking Group. In this role, you will apply advanced analytics methods to solve business problems, generate actionable insights, and support data-driven decision-making across the organization. You will work closely with business units to deliver high-quality analytics solutions and contribute to the development of future analytics capabilities.
What you will be doing
Assess applicability of advanced analytics methods for business topics.
Build methodologies and conduct advanced analytics to address business problems.
Generate actionable business insights from analytics outputs.
Execute advanced analytics projects and provide ad hoc analyses to business units.
Pilot advanced analytics methods, tools, and platforms.
Design, develop, and execute analytical algorithms, techniques, and statistical methods to solve business requirements.
Ensure timely delivery of analysis and proactively manage delays or issues.
Maintain high quality and accuracy in all deliverables.
Support business continuity of analytics deliverables.
Understand the implications of advanced analytics methodologies and assist in defining solutions for future business needs.
What we’re looking for
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Experience working in an Agile environment.
Strong communication skills with effective writing and presentation abilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Basic knowledge of statistical analysis and data manipulation tools such as Python, R, or SQL.
SAS programming skills are a plus.
Experience with Dataiku Data Science Workbench is an advantage.
What we offer
At RHB Banking Group, we provide a collaborative and innovative environment where data scientists can grow and make an impact. You will work on advanced analytics projects, collaborate with business and technology teams, and develop skills in cutting-edge data science methods and tools. This role offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth.
Top Skills
What We Do
We are a multinational regional financial services provider that is committed to deliver complete solutions to our clients through differentiated segment offerings and an ecosystem that supports simple, fast and seamless customer experience, underpinned by cohesive and inspired workforce and relationship built with stakeholders
Headquartered and listed in Malaysia, RHB Banking Group is the longest established local bank, formed though the mergers of several banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1913. RHB Banking Group and its subsidiaries provide a full range of services ranging from retail banking, business banking, corporate and investment banking, Islamic banking, transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management, private equity and stockbroking services.
TOGETHER WE PROGRESS
Our strong heritage is the foundation of our commitment to continue serving the community. For over a 100 years, we have been helping people and businesses grow and succeed, and will continue to do so.
Our experience gives us an in-depth understanding of the needs of our customers and partners, inspiring us to constantly innovate and improve to serve them better. With their unending support, we have established ourselves with a strong footprint throughout Malaysia and we are now present in 9 other countries across the ASEAN region.
We hope our legacy and pursuit for excellence continues as we tirelessly cultivate and nurture the next generation through our actions and words, preparing a brighter future ahead.
We thank those who believe in us and welcome everyone to join us on our exciting journey of progress. The time has come for us to move forward in unison, to realise our greater potential together. Our new brand promise "Together We Progress” honours our past, celebrates the present and welcomes the future.
We invite you to join us as we work towards a better and brighter future for all.
