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Data Science Manager

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR144,000 - MYR216,000 per year View Job Description
The Data Science Manager will lead the analytics team in developing innovative data-driven solutions and strategies to support business objectives. This role is ideal for an experienced professional passionate about leveraging data science in the insurance industry.
  • Join a leading insurance company with modern, scalable technology infrastructure
  • Highly flexible working arangement

About Our Client

A leading pan‑regional life insurance and financial services organization, known for strong financial strength and a focus on long‑term health and protection solutions.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement data science strategies to enhance business decision-making processes.
  • Lead and mentor a team of data analysts and scientists to ensure high-quality project delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address business challenges using advanced analytics.
  • Design and build predictive models and machine learning algorithms to support business objectives.
  • Analyze large datasets to extract actionable insights and trends relevant to the insurance industry.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance and security standards across all analytics initiatives.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders, including senior management.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in data science and apply them to improve processes and outcomes.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Data Science Manager should have:

  • A strong academic background in data science, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in data modeling, machine learning, and advanced analytics techniques.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team effectively.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a results-oriented mindset.
  • Outstanding communication skills to present complex data insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with the insurance industry and its data requirements is a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from MYR 144000 to MYR 216000 annually.
  • Attractive bonus structure and additional benefits.
  • Permanent role based in the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur.
  • Opportunities to work with cutting-edge analytics tools and techniques in the insurance industry.
  • A professional and supportive company culture that encourages growth and innovation.



If you are passionate about data science and looking for a leadership role in Kuala Lumpur, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Contact
J-Shan Loke
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7002899
Phone number
60123262534

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Data Analysis
What is your area of specialisation?
Insurance
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
J-Shan Loke
Consultant contact
60123262534
Job Reference
JN-042026-7002899

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.