Data Scientist
Job Description
Data Scientist, AI Lab Why Join Us At OCBC, we believe in the power of data to drive meaningful change. As a Data Scientist, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that’s shaping the future of banking through AI, machine learning, and hyper-personalisation. You’ll gain hands-on experience across multiple business domains, working on real-world problems that impact millions of customers.
This is a growth-focused role designed to help you build strong foundations in data science while contributing to innovative solutions that enhance customer experience, improve operational efficiency, and support strategic decision-making.
How You Succeed You’ll succeed by being curious, collaborative, and committed to learning. You’ll work closely with experienced data scientists and business stakeholders to:
- Explore data and uncover insights that drive action
- Apply modern machine learning techniques to solve business challenges
- Communicate findings clearly and effectively
- Stay current with emerging trends in AI and data science
What You’ll Do
- Design and deploy AI-driven solutions for genAI copilots, recommendations, RAG and etc
- Build and scale predictive and generative models using modern ML
- Explore and apply Agentic AI concepts to automate decision-making and enhance customer engagement
- Work with large-scale structured and unstructured data across multiple domains
- Develop compelling data stories through advanced visualisation and storytelling techniques
- Partner with cross-functional teams to co-create innovative solutions using the latest in cloud, ML Ops, and real-time data platforms
Who You Are
- A degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field
- 2–5 years of hands-on experience in data science
- Proficient in Python and modern ML libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn); familiarity with SQL
- Experience with deep learning, NLP, or reinforcement learning, and exposure to big data technologies such as Hadoop or Apache Spark
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- A curious mindset with a passion for continuous learning and experimentation