Lead Data Science

6 days ago


Singapore Sanderson-iKas Singapore Pte Ltd Full time

The team is responsible for driving the firm's data, cloud, and AI strategy with a strong focus on **governance, risk management, and compliance**. In partnership with business and corporate functions, the team ensures that data assets are managed in line with enterprise policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices
- supporting secure, ethical, and effective use of emerging technologies.

Role Description

**Governance and Risk Focus**:

- Play a key role in assessing and managing **emerging technology risks**, including the responsible use of **Generative AI** and ethical considerations for AI development. Ensure governance practices are embedded throughout the data and AI lifecycle, closing gaps in compliance and operational risk exposure.

**Control Framework Automation**:

- Support the **automation and modernization of control frameworks** using advanced analytics and AI/ML to enhance control effectiveness and efficiency.
- Embed **governance and compliance checkpoints** within automated pipelines to ensure robust monitoring, alerting, and auditability.

**Model Governance**:

- Lead the development, testing, and deployment of AI/ML models aligned with **model governance standards**, ensuring performance, transparency, and regulatory compliance.
- Define and implement best practices for **model validation, lifecycle management**, and controlled upgrades.

**Collaboration & Solution Delivery**:

- Work cross-functionally with data engineers, software developers, and risk professionals to integrate **governance and risk requirements** into data and AI initiatives.
- Deliver end-to-end AI/ML solutions that are secure, scalable, and compliant with **SDLC and governance standards**.

**Stakeholder Engagement**:

- Communicate risk and governance requirements to both technical and business stakeholders, translating complex topics into actionable insights.
- Help foster a culture of **data stewardship and accountability**, ensuring responsible ownership of data and AI assets across teams.

**Continuous Improvement & Innovation**:

- Stay current with industry trends, evolving regulations, and **governance frameworks** related to data and AI risk.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the firm's **risk and control posture** through innovation and strategic input.

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Required
- Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Economics, Operations Research, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in data and analytics, with a strong emphasis on **governance, risk, and compliance**.
- Proven track record in building and optimizing AI/ML models, with deep understanding of **model governance and regulatory alignment**.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), especially with their **governance and security features**.
- Proficiency in handling complex data types (structured, semi-structured, unstructured) within **regulated environments**.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders on **risk mitigation, governance obligations**, and strategic data use.

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

EA Registration No: R21101138
"Sanderson-iKas" is the brand name for iKas International (Asia) Pte Ltd, a company incorporated in Singapore under Company UEN No.: 200914065E with EA license number 16S8086.


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