Lead Data Scientist - Risk

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Singapore, SGP
In-Office
Expert/Leader
eCommerce • Financial Services
The Role
The Lead Data Scientist will develop machine learning solutions for fraud detection, manage model creation, deployment, and collaborate to ensure business impact.
Summary Generated by Built In
Are you ready to outsmart the world’s most sophisticated fraudsters? Join the GoTo Risk Data Science team as a Lead Data Scientist within our Common Capabilities squad. You’ll be at the front lines of defense, architecting cutting-edge ML solutions that safeguard our entire ecosystem and ensure every transaction is a trusted one.

What You Will Do

  • End-to-End ML Development: Lead the design, training, and deployment of machine learning models leveraging the Python, PyTorch, and HuggingFace ecosystem.

  • Systems Optimization: Maintain and troubleshoot high-scale production ML environments, ensuring reliability across systems processing hundreds of millions of transactions.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with team members and key stakeholders to align technical execution with strategic business objectives and measurable impact.

What You Will Need

  • Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills
  • Solid understanding of Statistics/ML fundamentals and demonstrated experience in Python
  • Experience building and deploying deep neural network models in a production setting
  • A very good understanding of ML system design, and the issues faced when scaling ML systems and integrating them with other software systems
  • Very good communication skills, and the ability to write clear and concise technical documentation
  • Ph.D. or Masters in a quantitative discipline, with 7+ years of relevant experience.

About The Team: 
The Common Capabilties team is part of the broader Risk Data Science team at GoTo. We are responsible for building ML solutions which other teams within Risk DS can use to improve their problem statement specific models. We are a small team with a diverse background in science and engineering, and our mission is to take fairly cutting edge ML and adapt it to our business problems to create value. We care about bringing innovative and using cutting edge ML to fruition, rather than taking template solutions and fitting them to the problem. The team is currently working on transformer and post-transformer neural network architectures.

About GoTo Group
GoTo is the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia. GoTo's mission is to 'empower progress' by offering technology infrastructure and solutions that help everyone to access and thrive in the digital economy.
The GoTo ecosystem provides a wide range of services, including mobility, delivery, payments, financial services, and technology solutions for merchants. The ecosystem also provides e-commerce services through Tokopedia and banking services through its partnership with Bank Jago.

About Gojek 
Gojek is Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand platform and pioneer of the multi-service ecosystem with over 2.5 million driver partners across the regions offering a wide range of services such as transportation, food delivery, logistics and more. With its mission to create impact at scale, Gojek is committed to resolving consumer problems and raising standards of living by connecting consumers to the best providers of goods and services in the market.

About GoTo Financial
GoTo Financial accelerates financial inclusion through its leading financial services and merchants solutions. Its consumer services include GoPay and GoPayLater and serve businesses of all sizes through Midtrans, Moka, GoBiz Plus, GoBiz, and Selly. With its trusted and inclusive ecosystem of products, GoTo Financial is open to new growth opportunities and aims to empower everyone to Make It Happen, Make It Together, Make It Last.

GoTo and its business units, including Gojek and GoToFinancial ("GoTo") only post job opportunities on our official channels on our respective company websites and on LinkedIn. GoTo is not liable for any job postings or job offers that did not originate from us. You should conduct your own due diligence to prevent being victims of any fake job scams, if they did not originate from GoTo's official recruitment channels.



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Skills Required

  • Ph.D. or Masters in a quantitative discipline
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills
  • Solid understanding of Statistics/ML fundamentals
  • Experience building and deploying deep neural network models
  • Good understanding of ML system design and scaling
  • Very good communication and technical documentation skills

GoTo Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GoTo Group and has not been reviewed or approved by GoTo Group.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive to above market for many corporate roles across core entities such as Gojek, Tokopedia, and GoTo Financial. Base pay is often characterized as solid or above market in Indonesia tech roles.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical coverage is characterized as strong in Indonesia and often extends to spouses and children. Company materials also highlight wellness support, parental insurance, and mental‑health counseling for employees and families.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Leave programs are described as generous, including maternity, paternity, and other special leave types at Tokopedia. Broader time‑off and flexibility practices are portrayed as supportive across corporate roles.

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The Company
Jakarta, Jakarta
944 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

GoTo is the largest technology group in Indonesia, combining on-demand, e-commerce and financial services through the Gojek, Tokopedia and GoTo Financial brands. It is the first platform in Southeast Asia to host these three essential use cases in one ecosystem, capturing a majority of Indonesian consumer household expenditure. GoTo’s mission is to “Empower Progress” by offering an unparalleled selection of goods and services through a comprehensive merchant and partner network and promoting financial inclusion through its leading payments and financial services business.

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