Manager, Data Science, and Analytics, Asia
About this role
Primary Details
Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee
The purpose of this role is to lead a team of data science and business intelligence professionals, ensuring the scientific and analytical integrity of work products across assigned business areas.
Your new role:
• Lead Development of Advanced Analytics, BI & Data Science Use Cases: Collaborate with internal business customers, Analytics leads, and partners to design and deliver solutions that combine BI, AI, and data science for strategic impact.
• Drive Modernization with AI, BI & Data Science: Champion the adoption of advanced analytical techniques, AI-powered BI tools, and machine learning models to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Identify High-Value Opportunities: Proactively uncover new business challenges and prototype AI-enabled BI and data science solutions that demonstrate measurable business value.
• Bridge Business and Analytics: Act as a translator between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring clarity and alignment across stakeholders.
• Data Integration & Insight Generation: Source, integrate, and explore data from multiple systems; apply AI-driven BI and data science techniques to discover trends, relationships, and actionable insights; validate models and connect results to business decisions.
• Develop BI Platforms & Predictive Dashboards: Oversee the creation of interactive dashboards and reporting frameworks that leverage AI and predictive analytics for forward-looking insights.
• Foster Collaboration & Inclusion: Build strong team relationships, encourage knowledge sharing, and promote diverse perspectives to drive innovation in BI, AI, and data science.
• Ensure Compliance & Governance: Maintain adherence to organizational policies, data governance standards, and relevant legislation.
• Invest in Talent Development: Take ownership of career growth for self and team members, with a focus on upskilling in BI, AI, and data science technologies.
• Strengthen Partnerships: Build strong relationships with business stakeholders and enhance collaboration with offshore teams to scale BI, AI, and data science capabilities globally.
About you:
• Significant data management experience within the financial services sector, preferably in general insurance
• Track record of implementing impactful models that drive sustained business results
• Experience in Big Data Technology including Hadoop, NoSQL DB, Spark, and Parquet
• Ability to derive meaningful insights from large structured and unstructured datasets
• Proficiency in analytics using tools like R, Python, and Spark.
• Collaborative experience in programming projects and project architecture management
• Familiarity with working in a Linux environment.
• Skill in presenting complex analytics solutions to diverse audiences
• Proven track record of delivering successful projects in an agile work setting
• Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Skills:
Communication, Critical Thinking, Data Science, Data Visualization, Financial Products, Innovation, Intentional collaboration, Machine Learning (ML), Managing performance, Mentorship, Research Analysis, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Team Management, Thought Leadership
How to Apply:
To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.