DBS Bank

Associate, Data Scientist, Group Legal, Compliance & Secretariat

DBS Bank
BusinessSingapore - CentralFull-time3 weeks ago

About the role

AI summarised

This is a data scientist role within the Group Legal, Compliance & Secretariat function at a bank. The associate will apply data science techniques to support compliance initiatives, including AML and KYC, by developing models and analyzing data to enhance regulatory processes.

BusinessFull-timeGeneral

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement machine learning models to detect suspicious transactions and patterns related to money laundering and other financial crimes.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and insights that support compliance and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to understand business needs and translate them into data-driven solutions.
  • Design and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor key compliance metrics and model performance.
  • Conduct statistical analysis and data mining to improve the effectiveness of AML and KYC processes.
  • Stay updated on regulatory changes and emerging technologies to continuously enhance data science capabilities within the group.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • Proven experience in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling, preferably in a financial services or compliance context.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
  • Knowledge of AML, KYC, and regulatory compliance frameworks is highly preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work with complex datasets.
  • Strong communication skills to present findings to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.