Data Scientist - AI Fintech

About the role

Cygnify is recruiting on behalf of a leading AI Fintech based in Singapore for a Data Scientist with expertise in banking models, fraud analytics and machine learning. You will design predictive models, detect fraud patterns and work with the Risk, Product and Engineering teams to deliver data-driven solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Build and deploy machine learning models for credit risk, payments and fraud detection.
• Analyse transactional data to identify fraud patterns and emerging risks.
• Perform feature engineering, model training, validation and monitoring.
• Work with cross-functional teams to put models into production systems.
• Make sure all models meet regulatory and compliance standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or a related field.
• Proven data science experience, preferably in banking, fintech or fraud analytics.
• Solid understanding of banking products, fraud schemes and risk modelling techniques.

Required skills

• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL and machine learning techniques.
• Hands-on experience with NLP techniques.
• Experience with supervised and unsupervised machine learning, applied statistics and AI methods.
• Familiarity with Generative AI or LLMs is a plus.