Lead, Data Science

We are EVYD Technology, a HealthTech company with a presence in Southeast Asia, the United States, and the Middle East. Our vision is to build a future where everyone can access better health. Our products enhance the affordability, convenience, and availability of personalized healthcare.

**About EVYD**:
We are EVYD Technology, a HealthTech company with a presence in Southeast Asia, the United States, and the Middle East. Our vision is to build a future where everyone can access better health. Our products enhance the affordability, convenience, and availability of personalized healthcare.

**What will you do?**:
As a Lead in Data Science for engagement analytics, you will use your technical expertise to grow and develop a team of data scientists working on data processing, mining, analysis, and modelling. You will work together with our medical advisory team to derive insights to increase our users' adherence to prescribed digital routines and improve their health.

This role reports to our Head, Medical and is based in Singapore.

**Your key responsibilities include**:

- Plan and implement a strategy to build out a world-class data science function for EVYD.
- Develop and build data analytics and machine learning models to incorporate into EVYD's product suite, internal/external client use-cases and business intelligence.
- Establish, plan, and administer the overall policies and goals of the data science team. Determine appropriate tools, techniques, staffing, and methodologies to extract data that produces meaningful results.
- Lead the delivery of data science models to grow EVYD's user base and their engagement with our products, including both mobile and web apps.
- Communicate with internal and external clients to understand business problems and create data science use cases to derive solutions.
- Communicate data science models and results to both technical and non-technical audiences using PowerPoint presentations and written reports.
- Obtain relevant data points and perform required data pre-processing, feature engineering to build relevant data science models for use cases. Ensure that data science functions are developed as a full, high-quality solution.
- Collaborate and support the behavioral science and medical advisory teams to build data science models that integrate technology and medical intelligence.
- Research, experiment, implement and document class-leading algorithms in healthcare domains.

**Travel requirements**:
Travel for client engagement is required for this role.

**What skills do you need?**:
**Human skills**:

- Highly independent, self-motivated, and thrives in an ambiguous and fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and collaborative skills to work closely with cross-functional teams or stakeholders. (Proficiency in Mandarin to work with internal stakeholders is an advantage.)
- Possesses a growth mindset and is tenacious at completing set goals.
- Excellent leadership and decision-making skills.

**Base technical skills**:

- In depth knowledge of programming languages and data science tools such as Python, Jupyter Notebook, and in machine learning tools and libraries such as pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch etc.
- In-depth knowledge of statistics, machine learning, or deep learning techniques.Proven experience in PaaS software development.
- Ability to extract raw data from various sources, including webpages.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, or related fields. A Master's degree in similar fields will be an advantage.
- 10 years' experience in the field of data science/analytics, with at least 3 years' working experience in senior engineering/data science positions in consumer internet companies. (Experience of working on data science models in engagement analytics, consumer (marketing) analytics or recommendations systems is an advantage.)

**Why you should join us**:
**Make a meaningful impact**

As one of the leading healthtech companies based in APAC. You will have the opportunity to directly impact the lives and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

**Exciting growth opportunities**

We offer an environment where you can make an impact and difference. Shape the future of our company, rather than being just a cog in one.

**Collaborative and friendly culture**

EVYD prides itself on its friendly and supportive work environment. Be a part of our close-knit teams that believe in working and playing hard together. We work with a global team to bring about the best of each culture.

**Dynamic working environment**

Have you ever found yourself sitting at your desk, staring at the clock, and waiting for the time to pass? At EVYD, we promise a dynamic environment where each day will whizz by. You'll have opportunities to contribute to multiple functions and be deeply involved in growing our products and delivering excellence.

**Personal and professional development*