Senior Advanced Analytics (Data Science) | AI Innovation

Malaysia Permanent MYR162,000 - MYR180,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Senior Advanced Analytics role involves leveraging data analytics to drive strategic decision-making within the financial services sector. This position requires expertise in advanced analytics and a strong understanding of the technology landscape.
  • Lead High-Impact AI & Machine Learning Initiatives
  • Collaborate and Shape Enterprise-Wide Data Strategy

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organization in the financial services industry, known for its focus on innovation and technology. The company operates across diverse markets, delivering solutions to support business growth and operational excellence.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Advanced Analytics to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced analytics solutions that create meaningful business impact.In this strategic role, you will partner with business leaders, technology teams, and data professionals to transform complex business challenges into actionable insights and scalable AI-driven solutions.Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the development and implementation of machine learning and advanced analytics solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Driving data-driven decision-making through predictive analytics, dashboards, and strategic insights.
  • Managing the full analytics lifecycle, from data acquisition and feature engineering to model deployment and monitoring.
  • Evaluating and introducing emerging AI, machine learning, and data technologies to enhance business capabilities.
  • Ensuring compliance with data governance, privacy, model risk management, and regulatory requirements.
  • Leading and mentoring data scientists and analysts while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
  • Collaborating closely with Data Engineering, IT, and business stakeholders to deliver integrated analytics solutions



The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Advanced Analytics should have:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in Data Science, AI/ML, or Advanced Analytics roles.
  • At least 3 years of experience leading or managing analytics teams.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Python, SQL, R, and machine learning frameworks such as Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
  • Knowledge of big data and cloud platforms such as Databricks, Hadoop, Spark, Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to convert data insights into business value.
  • Previous experience delivering analytics initiatives within banking, financial services, or a regulated environment. [
  • Exposure to data governance, model risk management, and ethical AI practices.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead enterprise-scale AI and machine learning initiatives.
  • Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making projects.
  • Collaborative environment with high-performing data, technology, and business teams.
  • Access to cutting-edge analytics, cloud, and AI technologies.
  • Strong focus on professional development, learning, and leadership growth.
  • Opportunity to make a measurable impact on customer experience, risk management, and business performance.
  • Long-term career progression within a leading financial institution undergoing significant digital transformation.

If you're passionate about leveraging data, AI, and machine learning to solve complex business challenges and want to lead transformative initiatives within a forward-thinking financial institution, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take your analytics leadership career to the next level.

Contact
Li Yee Quek
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7057689
Phone number
+60323024055

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Support
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Malaysia
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Li Yee Quek
Consultant contact
+60323024055
Job Reference
JN-072026-7057689
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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.