Sr Data Scientist/PERM/Retail/35-48K HKD P/M

Argyll Scott
Hong Kong, HK
Career-pivot friendly

Why this role

Pace
Fast Paced
Collaboration
High
Autonomy
Medium
Decision Impact
Team
Role Level
Individual Contributor
Career Pivot Friendly
Welcomes transferable skills

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What success looks like

  • model deployment
  • business insights
Typical background
Masters in Data Science3-5 years of experience

Transferable backgrounds

  • Coming from data scientist
  • Coming from machine learning engineer

Skills & requirements

Required

Data ScienceMachine LearningPythonSQLCloud Platforms

Preferred

NLPLlms

Stack & domain

PythonSQLDatabricksAzureGCPNLPLlmsCommunicationRetailAI

About the role

Original posting from Argyll Scott via LinkedIn

Role Overview

Our client is looking for a highly analytical and impact-driven Senior Data Scientist to join our AI Lab. This is a critical role for a practitioner who excels at solving complex, real-world retail challenges through a combination of rigorous statistical modeling and modern AI innovation.

A Typical Day in This Role

  • Design and refine machine learning and statistical models using a scientific, evidence-based approach to solve complex problems using both structured and unstructured data.
  • Use advanced analytics to identify and prioritize use cases related to categorization and optimization
  • Implement Large Language Models (LLMs) and NLP techniques to automate and improve product categorization and data-driven retail logic.
  • Translate complex outputs into clear, actionable business insights, communicating results effectively across our Offline + Online (O+O) business model.

Success Will Depend On:

  • 3 to 5 years of professional experience in Data Science or a related quantitative field.
  • Solid knowledge and hands-on experience in various statistical techniques, machine learning, and data manipulation.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience using cloud platforms such as Databricks, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience building and deploying models using NLP and LLMs is essential for this role.
  • The ability to translate high-level technical concepts into clear strategies for business stakeholders.

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Source: Argyll Scott careers (LinkedIn)

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