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    Simon S. Kim
    Dec 10, 2020
      ·  Edited: Feb 04, 2021

    Senior Data Scientist

    in Current Job Openings

    [Company / Industry] Global Digital Payment / Financial Services

    [Position] Senior Data Scientist

    [Function] Consulting

    [Reporting Line] Country Consulting & Analytics Lead

    [Employment Type] Permanent

    [Compensation] TBD

    [Location] Seoul, Korea

    [Consultant in charge] Simon S. Kim


    Company Description:

    Global leader in digital payments


    Position Description:

    The position is responsible for developing and advising clients on strategic business directions through data analysis


    Job Description:

    • As a key member of fast growing team, He/she will lead the efforts to grow client engagements

    • Directing and executing multiple medium to large analytic projects along with rest of the stakeholders in analytics & consulting teams

    • Develop analytical solutions, engage clients, develop strategies, testing & monitoring frameworks and in totality oversee the deployment of said solutions

    • Actively seek out opportunities to innovate by using non-traditional data and new modeling techniques. Experience in deep learning will be a significant advantage

    • Collaborating with the internal teams to fully understand business requirements and desired business outcomes

    • Defining detailed analytic scope and methodology, and creating analytic plan

    • Executing on the analytic plan with appropriate data mining and analytic techniques

    • Providing thought leadership in both using data to solve business problems and in arriving at innovative statistical solutions

    • Ensuring all project documentation is up to date and maintain the highest levels of quality in deliverables

    • Ensuring project delivery within timelines and budget requirements

    • Contribute to the development of the team’s analytical skills and business knowledge

    • Work as independent contributor mostly and as a team lead if needed by providing guidance to other team members when required

    • Enhancing existing analytic techniques by promoting new methodology and best practices in analytics field

    • Providing subject matter expertise and quality assurance of complex data driven analytic projects


    Job Requirements:


    [Technical]

    • Minimum of 5 years of analytical experience in applying statistical solutions to business problems

    • Post Graduate degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in Quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or equivalent experience preferred

    • Hands on experience with one or more data analytics/programming tools such as SAS/Salford SPM/Hadoop/R/SQL/Python/Hive

    • Proficiency in some of the following statistical techniques: Neural Networks, Gradient Boosting, Linear & Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Markov Chains, Support Vector Machines, Clustering, etc

    • Familiar with project based client engagement (i.e. data preparation, defining data dictionary, setting up the process and protocol for the sake of secure data transfer etc.)

    • Demonstrated experience in planning, organizing, and managing multiple analytic projects with diverse cross-functional stakeholders

    • Demonstrated ability to innovate solutions to solve business problems


    [Business]

    • Results oriented with strong analytical and problem solving skills, with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor

    • Good business acumen with strong ability to solve business problems through data driven quantitative methodologies. Experience in cards/payments, retail banking, or retail merchant industries is important

    • Team oriented, collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible style, with the ability to tailor data driven results to various audience levels

    • Detailed oriented, is expected to ensure highest level of quality/rigor in reports & data analysis

    • Proven skills in translating analytics output to actionable recommendations, and delivery

    • Experience in presenting ideas and analysis to stakeholders

    • Exhibit intellectual curiosity and strive to continually learn

    • Detailed oriented, is expected to ensure highest level of quality/rigor in reports & data analysis

    • Global mindset, desire and demonstrated ability to be a team player and collaborator in a cross-cultural and matrixed organization

    • Multi-disciplinary thinking skills: creative, analytic, strategic

    • Demonstrated experience in planning, organizing, and managing multiple analytic projects with diverse cross-functional stakeholders

    • Must have experience in simultaneously managing multiple projects


    If you are interested, please contact simon.kim@rp4rp.com +82-2-6123-0100

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