Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist with strong people management skills to lead high-impact analytics projects, drive innovation, and manage a team of data professionals. This role requires a balance of deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and team leadership to deliver measurable business outcomes.
Duties:
- Lead and manage a team of data scientists, providing mentorship, performance feedback, and career development support.
- Guide the team in designing and building robust machine learning models, data pipelines, and analytics solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to define priorities and align data science efforts with strategic goals.
- Ensure high-quality delivery of projects by setting standards for coding, documentation, testing, and model validation.
- Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to executives and non-technical audiences.
Requirements:
Background
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in data science or analytics, with at least 2 years in a team lead or managerial role.
Technical skills
- Strong foundation in mathematical modeling and statistical analysis, with the ability to apply these methods to solve complex, real-world problems.
- Proficient in data visualization and analytical tools such as Tableau, Power BI, STATA, and Microsoft Excel, with a focus on delivering clear and actionable insights.
- Experienced in conducting end-to-end research and analysis, including data exploration, hypothesis testing, and presenting evidence-based conclusions and practical solutions.
- Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL; able to quickly learn and adapt to new tools or languages as needed for project requirements.
Leadership skills
- Proven experience managing and scaling data science or analytics teams.
- Ability to mentor junior team members and foster a high-performing team culture.
- Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience leading cross-functional collaboration with business and technical teams.
Top Skills
What We Do
AND Global Pte. is a Singapore based fintech company that manages startups developing AI powered financial products. The company’s proprietary platform provides instant credit scoring and unlocks access to unsecured personal loans and payment options instantly to customers on their mobile devices. AND Global's first and so far most successful product, a smartphone-based personal loan platform LendMN was launched in Mongolia in 2016. This AI-driven product assesses credit risk and reduces cost for lending, while providing access to financing for people who are under-banked. AND Systems, the R&D subsidiary of AND Global, is located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.