Unit Head of Data Science

OBJECTIVES

Lead and manage Data Science Unit to take advantage of data to efficiently contribute to Business via analytics, predictive modelling and others advanced data mining.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Support Business Intelligence Center Director in annual planning/budgeting for the department

Provide action plan to implement aligned with the overall strategy and agenda of BIC in term of data science

Supervise and manage team members in focusing on dealing with problems, enhancing technical skillset and business proficiency

Build up strategy for a strong and qualified workforce of Data Science Unit

Transform and frame business problems to data science problems

Prepare data for analyzing and modelling

Operate and supervise operation of production predictive models

Develop models and mining data for insights

Evaluate models and perform additional analytics to explain/prove statements

Support to resolve other tasks ordered by Business units

Undertake other tasks assigned by Business Intelligence Center Director

REQUIREMENTS

Education

Engineering Degree or equivalent in Computer Science

Master Degree in Computer Science/Economics/Business is an advantage

Experience

Require minimum 3 years of experience in data analytics and data models using advanced techniques related to big data

Require minimum 1.5 years of experience in role of management leading team to resolve business problems by applying data science

Skills

Frame business pain points to Data Science problems

Develop and evaluate data models

Being proficient in big data techniques

Expert in Data Science and being updated with trends of Data Science

Excellent interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong leadership & time management skills

Being proficient in presentation and documentation

Other requirements (if any)

Comply with Professional ethics