Data Scientist - A25153

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd (“Activate”) is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality, cost-effective, and impactful end-to-end application development, like mobile and web applications, and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency.

We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence, we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realise their full potential, who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation.

We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.

If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on people’s lives, then we would love to hear from you.

Co-Development Business Unit is looking for Data Scientist

This is a fixed term contract. The engagement is 1 year with option to extend to another 1 year

Internal Code: A25153

We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist, with the ability to get things done. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to wrangle with big data from digital app and wearable signals and play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and deploying artificial intelligence (AI) solutions leveraging the big data collected to enhance citizens empowerment and drive greater workplace productivity.

What will you do?

AI Solution Development

• Conduct exploratory data analysis to extract insights and patterns that inform AI model design and development
• Perform data cleaning, validation, and transformation (feature engineering) required by AI models
• Design, develop, and evaluate AI models to address specific business needs

AI Deployment and Operations

• Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
• Implement and maintain model monitoring systems to track performance metrics and identify when models require retraining or adjustment.
• Maintain reusable central feature store for AI model training and deployment
• Implement automated pipelines for model training, validation, and deployment, adopting fit-for-purpose industry practices

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. data engineers, IT consultants, business users) to achieve project outcome
• Present outputs from business analyses to HPB stakeholders, to translate data-driven insights into programme design and delivery

What are we looking for?

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in data science or developing AI/ML, including experience wrangling data in cloud-based analytics platforms and tools (e.g. Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Spark Ecosystems)
• Must be proficient in Python and possess adeptness with large-scale datasets.
• Bachelor / Master / PhD in Analytics, AI / Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering or Information Systems with major / project experience in data science and/or business analytics from a recognised university.
• Professional certifications in business analytics / data science / ML engineering from accredited professional bodies coupled with a few years of related working experience for graduates from other disciplines, are also acceptable for the position
• Adaptive in a fast-paced matrix environment, overseeing multiple projects concurrently within an agile environment
• Possesses strong problem resolution, attention to detail and effective communication skills to manage and deliver complex projects involving internal and external stakeholders

What do we offer in return?

• Impact: Your work will directly contribute to a healthier nation.
• Collaboration: Work with passionate professionals across disciplines.
• Growth: Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Innovation: Be part of cutting-edge data initiatives that shape public health.

Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further? Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat at [email protected]

Activate Interactive Singapore is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Activate Interactive Pte Ltd does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, sexuality, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

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