Responsibilities:

The Commercial Banking (CMB) Data & Analytics IT team is responsible for both the definition of the data management & analytics strategy, as well as the design & delivery of data solutions for consumption by the Global Commercial Business. Current departmental projects include, among others, Implementation of a modern analytics platform underpinned by both on & off-premises big data environments. The purpose of the role is to provide an excellent vision, consultancy, product enhancement recommendations & perform configurations on the Modelling Toolsets. The Modelling Tooling Expert and Configuration Expert is expected to support the Analytics business community with advice and recommendations on how to use and maximise benefits from modelling tools such as MSML and the R & Python language.

Key Accountabilities will be:

• Working closely with various stakeholders located across the world to consult on best practice of modelling and predictive analytics.

• Building and maintaining good working relationship with all the internal and external team members providing excellent customer service and forging partnership relationships

• The main challenge is to be able to operate in a dynamic and pressurised environment where high-quality, innovative software solutions are needed rapidly to support an ever-evolving business.

• Additionally, with the project team distributed in a number of regions, excellent communication skills and the ability to cooperate well in a team are essential.

Requirements:

• Is capable of leveraging her/ his extensive technical experience of the MSML, R, Python and other ML/AI predictive analytical tools
• Understands the concepts and merits of modern predictive analytics over traditional linear regression modelling techniques
• Experience of working in relevant environment/s, i.e. High complexity, high data volumes, dynamic.
• Perform or support data quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Understanding of using relational and unrelational databases
• Perform or have a knowledge about extracting, importing, and exporting of data - ETL (extract, transform, load)
• Participate in validating data, development, implementation, testing activities
• Understanding data modelling - keeping data in structured format, conceptual, logical and physical data modelling
• Research and collect data to assist with product development and analysis
• Assist in preparation of reports, training materials, business presentations, publications, marketing collaterals, and other educational materials.
• Ability to work under pressure, find logical solutions to problems and produce work unsupervised.
• Understanding of customers' needs and delivering excellent customer service
• A flexible and adaptable approach to change and will support others to respond in a similar way
• Achieving targets and meeting expectations whilst supporting and encouraging others to do the same
• Supporting others' performance, enabling them to achieve by providing clear direction, motivation and support
• Experience in Agile/ DevOps environment and in assisting in production support
• A strong customer focused approach to delivery Though the below items are not essential, having several of them would be useful:
• A thorough knowledge of the market of the Toolset and the alternative vendor/open source offerings products
• Solid understanding of Big Data and Cloud technologies
• Has a solid practical, commercial experience with relevant development languages and frameworks like SQL, Python, Scala, Spark
• Familiarity with various operating systems: Linux/Unix, Windows
• Awareness of master data management patterns and principles.
• Knowledge of IBM’s Infosphere Information Server and IBM’s Master Data Management platform.
• Some experience with Big Data (Hadoop) principles.
• Experience of agile software development projects.
• Some project management experience.
• Knowledge of sound application integration patterns.
• Background as a developer.

Offer:

• Stable and interesting job in professional team with international exposure,

• Friendly and welcoming culture, focused on professional and personal development,

• Strong support in professional development of our people to enable them progressing their careers both locally and/or internationally,

• Consistent scope of responsibilities,

• Private health care, employees’ benefits.

Modelling & Configuration Expert