A*STAR

AI Scientist - Financial Market Risk and Portfolio Analytics, IHPC

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 1 week ago

About the role

AI summarised

Join the A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) team to apply advanced AI research, including foundation models and LLMs, to solve complex, real-world challenges in financial market risk quantification and portfolio optimization. This role drives methodological innovation by translating cutting-edge AI into high-impact financial solutions in collaboration with fintech companies and corporate banks.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Drive the design, development, and experimentation of advanced AI models for financial risk and portfolio analytics.
  • Explore novel methodologies to enhance predictive accuracy, interpretability, and generalization in market risk modeling.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and industry partners to align AI solutions with real-world financial requirements.
  • Communicate complex AI concepts and model results effectively to technical and semi-technical stakeholders.
  • Deliver measurable improvements in financial services, influencing decision-making and risk management strategies.

Requirements

  • PhD in Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, or a closely related field.
  • Proven experience with time series foundation modeling, including forecasting or scenario simulation.
  • Strong publication record in top AI/ML conferences or high-impact journals.
  • Proven experience in financial market risk modeling.