Total 8 Director/C-Level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Marsden Park

Brief Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic leader to spearhead research and innovation strategies, aligning them with business goals. This role offers the opportunity to impact scientific validation and commercialization across various programs.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the overall research and innovation strategy in alignment with business objectives.
• Identify and establish strategic research partnerships with universities and scientific collaborators across Asia.
• Design and oversee new research programmes, including in-vitro, in-vivo, and human clinical studies to validate ingredients and products.
• Lead negotiations with research partners on project scope, budgets, timelines, intellectual property ownership, and commercialization rights.
• Manage a portfolio of research projects to support current and future business opportunities.
• Provide leadership on research priorities and resource allocation to maximize scientific and commercial outcomes.
• Supervise external research projects to ensure quality and timely deliverables are achieved.
• Translate market opportunities and insights into actionable research directions and scientific programmes.
• Collaborate closely with product development and business teams to support product validation and commercialization efforts.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and scientific trends relevant to wellness and consumer health.
• Represent the organization to internal and external stakeholders, including research partners and corporate leadership.
• Report directly to the Chief Scientific Officer.

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Food Science, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Nutrition, Biotechnology, or related fields.
• Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in R&D leadership and innovation management.
• Proven experience managing external research programmes and multidisciplinary scientific collaborations.
• Ability to source, evaluate, and manage research partners and scientific institutions.
• Experience in negotiating research contracts and commercialization agreements.
• Strong understanding of clinical and applied research methodologies.
• Background in FMCG, consumer health, wellness, or biotechnology is preferred.
• Demonstrated success in R&D project management and strategic planning.
• Proven capacity to connect scientific research with commercial opportunities.
• Experience managing stakeholders across scientific and operational functions.

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Job overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Investment and Research Director – Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets, to support end-to-end deal sourcing, analysis and execution of the cryptocurrency primary market.

The ideal candidate would possess a strong understanding of the entire investment process and better have direct experience with cryptocurrencies. Additionally, they would be naturally curious, sharp, and passionate about crypto space. In addition, the candidate should have deep analytical skills, well-defended opinions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethics in their personal and professional capacity.

Job Descriptions

·      Self-directed and full ownership of the  full investment lifecycle, from thesis development and deal sourcing through due diligence, structuring, execution, and post-investment monitoring.

·      Develop differentiated research coverage across multiple verticals and emerging sub-sectors, produce sector reports to support strategic decision-making advancing established opinions when necessary.

·      expand upon an established proprietary deal flow network across the crypto space.

·      Proactively embedded within the core crypto ecosystem — surface deals through founder networks, private channels, and in-person presence at key events rather than waiting for inbound; adapt fluidly across counterparties from anon builders to institutional allocators.

·      Represent the company at conferences, ecosystem events, and private forums to build brand presence and maintain first mover access to priority deals.

·      Works closely with FA channels and placement agents to access co-investment opportunities and maintain relationships with institutional Limited partners and deal intermediaries is a must.

Job Requirements

·      Ideal candidates  will bring deep, hands-on expertise  in crypto venture and primary market investing, with a compelling track record of independently sourcing, evaluating,  and executing investments across multiple market cycles and asset classes.

·      Candidates from the following backgrounds will be considered, provided they demonstrate exceptional merit and a clear strategic vision for digital assets: Senior investment banking or Capital/primary markets experience at a bulge bracket or top-tier regional bank, with an established presence in the crypto ecosystem and a verifiable network of founders, protocols, and institutional co-investors.

·      Senior Financial advisory (FA) or institutional coverage background with established relationships across family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and institutional allocators/channels and a decisive strategic pivot towards digital assets

·      Senior fintech and crypto experience within investment banking or principal investing, with direct exposure to deal structuring, tokenomics, and protocol-level diligence

·      Other principal investing or senior advisory backgrounds of equivalent standing and demonstrable impact

·      Possesses an advanced analytical framework for evaluating tokenomics design, protocol mechanics, governance structures, team pedigree, and competitive moat across diverse verticals and stages of maturity.

·      Brings a forward-looking perspective on global fintech and digital asset industry dynamics, with particular depth across payments infrastructure, digital banking, stablecoins, Real World Assets (RWA), clearing and settlement, crypto asset infrastructure, and the convergence of Artificial Intelligence and financial services.

·      Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present to senior internal and external stakeholders, portfolio founders, limited partners, and external ecosystem participants with conviction.

·      Self-directed, and executive accountability work style suited to a fast-moving investment environment, where leadership and independent judgement are expected from day one.

·      Junior candidates will be considered as a manager role.

Job overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Investment and Research Director – Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets, to support end-to-end deal sourcing, analysis and execution of the cryptocurrency primary market.

The ideal candidate would possess a strong understanding of the entire investment process and better have direct experience with cryptocurrencies. Additionally, they would be naturally curious, sharp, and passionate about crypto space. In addition, the candidate should have deep analytical skills, well-defended opinions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethics in their personal and professional capacity.

Job Descriptions

·      Self-directed and full ownership of the  full investment lifecycle, from thesis development and deal sourcing through due diligence, structuring, execution, and post-investment monitoring.

·      Develop differentiated research coverage across multiple verticals and emerging sub-sectors, produce sector reports to support strategic decision-making advancing established opinions when necessary.

·      expand upon an established proprietary deal flow network across the crypto space.

·      Proactively embedded within the core crypto ecosystem — surface deals through founder networks, private channels, and in-person presence at key events rather than waiting for inbound; adapt fluidly across counterparties from anon builders to institutional allocators.

·      Represent the company at conferences, ecosystem events, and private forums to build brand presence and maintain first mover access to priority deals.

·      Works closely with FA channels and placement agents to access co-investment opportunities and maintain relationships with institutional Limited partners and deal intermediaries is a must.

Job Requirements

·      Ideal candidates  will bring deep, hands-on expertise  in crypto venture and primary market investing, with a compelling track record of independently sourcing, evaluating,  and executing investments across multiple market cycles and asset classes.

·      Candidates from the following backgrounds will be considered, provided they demonstrate exceptional merit and a clear strategic vision for digital assets: Senior investment banking or Capital/primary markets experience at a bulge bracket or top-tier regional bank, with an established presence in the crypto ecosystem and a verifiable network of founders, protocols, and institutional co-investors.

·      Senior Financial advisory (FA) or institutional coverage background with established relationships across family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and institutional allocators/channels and a decisive strategic pivot towards digital assets

·      Senior fintech and crypto experience within investment banking or principal investing, with direct exposure to deal structuring, tokenomics, and protocol-level diligence

·      Other principal investing or senior advisory backgrounds of equivalent standing and demonstrable impact

·      Possesses an advanced analytical framework for evaluating tokenomics design, protocol mechanics, governance structures, team pedigree, and competitive moat across diverse verticals and stages of maturity.

·      Brings a forward-looking perspective on global fintech and digital asset industry dynamics, with particular depth across payments infrastructure, digital banking, stablecoins, Real World Assets (RWA), clearing and settlement, crypto asset infrastructure, and the convergence of Artificial Intelligence and financial services.

·      Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present to senior internal and external stakeholders, portfolio founders, limited partners, and external ecosystem participants with conviction.

·      Self-directed, and executive accountability work style suited to a fast-moving investment environment, where leadership and independent judgement are expected from day one.

·      Junior candidates will be considered as a manager role.

The Director, QRM, Global QMS, R&D & PV QA is accountable for establishing, governing, and continuous advancing a robust, science- and risk-based Quality Risk Management framework across R&D & Clinical Safety Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs and associated quality system.

This role serves as the global QA authority for quality risk management, providing independent oversight, governance, and strategic leadership to ensure that quality risk are proactively identified, assessed, controlled, communicated, and reviewed in alignment with ICH Q9 (R1), ICH Q10, company quality standards, and global regulatory expectations. The incumbent ensures that functional and cross-functional risk management activities are consistent, proportionate, traceable, inspection-ready and appropriately escalated within the QMS and enterprise risk management structures.

JOB DESCRIPTION

1.    Global Quality Risk Management Framework

a.   Lead the design, implementation, governance and continuous evolution of the global Quality Risk Management (QRM) framework across R&D, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs, and associated quality systems, in alignment with ICH Q9 (R1), ICH Q10, and applicable global GxP regulations.

b.    Establish and maintain standardized risk assessment methodologies, tools, templates, and governance models within the QMS.

c.     Define, govern and maintain risk assessment principles, risk acceptance criteria, and quality risk posture for R&D & PV and MA, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk management and global quality strategy.

d.    Own the multi-year QRM roadmap, including capability maturity, systems enablement, and integration with broader QMS and business processes.

2.    Risk Identification, Assessment & Independent QA Oversight

a.    Provide independent QA oversight and expert leadership for quality risk identification, assessments, control, communication, and review activities across the end-to-end product and system lifecycle.

b.    Oversee and challenge quality risk assessment related to, but not limited to :

         i.     RDPVMA processes and systems 

         ii.   Vendor, outsourcing and third-party activities

         iii.   Change management and transformation initiatives

         iv.   Inspection readiness, compliance, and systematic quality risks

c.     Ensure quality risks are scientifically justified, proportionate, traceable and inspection-ready, with clear linkage to QMS records, mitigation actions, and management decisions.

d.    Exercise QA authority to escalate, challenge, and influence decisions where risks are not adequately mitigated, understood, or appropriately accepted.

3.    Governance, Integration & Management Review

a.    Establish and lead quality risk governance structures, including escalation pathways and decision forum for critical, cross-functional or systemic risks.

b.    Embed quality risk management outputs into key QMS processes, including Quality Event (QE) Management, CAPA, change control, supplier oversight, audit management and Quality Management Review.

c.     Lead and shape risk-based inputs to management reviews and executive quality governance, providing clear visibility of risk trends, emerging issues, and mitigation effectiveness.

d.    Ensure alignment and traceability between functional risk registers, QMS risk records, and enterprise-level risk reporting.

4.    Digital Enablement, Metrics & Continuous Improvement

a.    Own and evolve digital QRM tools, dashboards, and analytics to support proactive, data-driven risk identification, trending, escalation, and decision-making.

b.    Define and monitor QRM performance indicators and effectiveness metrics, ensuring meaningful insights for senior management and continuous inspection readiness.

c.     Drive continuous improvement of quality risk management practices based on audit outcomes, inspection findings, key trends, and performance data.  

5.    Regulatory Intelligence, Audit & Inspection Readiness

a.    Monitor, interpret, and translate evolving global regulatory expectations and inspection trends (e.g. ICH Q9 (R1), regulatory and inspection focus area) into QRM strategy, standards and training.

b.    Provide leadership and oversight for risk-based audit preparation, inspection readiness, and regulatory interactions related to quality risk management.

c.     Support and guide organizational responses to inspection observations, audit findings, and regulatory commitment where quality risk management is impacted.

6.     Cross‑Functional & Third-Party Risk Oversight

a.    Partner closely with global stakeholders across R&D, Clinical Safety Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, IT, Procurement, and vendor Quality to ensure effective, consistent, and compliance implementation of quality risk management.

b.    Provide governance and QA oversight of third party and vendor risk management programs, ensuring alignment between internal quality expectation and external partner practices.

c.     Influence cross-functional and matrix teams to embed risk-based thinking into strategic and operational decision-making.

7.    Training & Capability Building & Quality Culture

a.    Act as global quality risk management thought leader and champion, strengthening organizational capability through targeted training, coaching, and mentoring.

b.    Develop and deliver QRM training curricula to ensure consistent understanding and practical application of risk management principle across regional and functions.

c.     Promote and reinforce a strong quality culture that emphasizes proactive risk identification, transparency, prevention and accountability.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Engineering, or a related scientific or technical discipline.

- Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MSc, MPH, MBA) or equivalent professional experience in a regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment is preferred.

- 8–12+ years of progressively responsible experience in pharmaceutical quality, compliance, quality risk management, or regulated GxP environments, with demonstrated experience operating at a global and cross-functional level.

- Proven track record in establishing, governing and sustaining quality risk management framework within a global Quality Management System, including practical application of ICH Q9 (R1) and integration with ICH Q10.

- Strong experience providing independent QA oversight across R&D and Pharmacovigilance and Medical Affairs with exposure to multiple GxP domains (e.g. GCP, GVP, GLP, and GxP computerized systems).

- Demonstrate experience supporting regulatory inspections, health authority interactions, internal and external audits, including risk-based reparation, issue management, and inspection response.

- Experience partnering with senior stakeholders in global, matrixed organizations, influencing without authority and balance compliance, risk and business objectives.

- Experience overseeing or governing third-party, vendor, and outsourcing risks, including alignment of internal quality standards with external partner practices.

- Exposure to digital quality system, risk analytics, metrics, or dashboards is highly desirable.  

- Deep expertise in quality management principles, risk-based decision making, and proportional application of controls in regulated environments.

- Strategic and system-level thinking with the ability to translate regulatory expectations and inspection trend into practical, sustainable QRM practices.

- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills, with sound judgement in complex or ambiguous risk scenarios.

- Demonstrate ability to influence, challenge, and drive alignment across functions, regions, and senior leadership levels while maintaining QA independence.

- Clear, concise, and inspection‑ready communication skills, both written and verbal.

- High level of accountability, integrity, and attention to detail, with ability to balance compliance rigor with business pragmatism.

- Strong capability in coaching, mentoring, and capability building, fostering a proactive quality and risk-aware culture.

- A globally aligned, inspection‑ready Quality Risk Management framework embedded within the Global QMS and consistently applied across R&D, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs, and associated activities.

- Standardized, scalable quality risk management methodologies, tools, templates, and governance models that support proportional, science‑based, and risk‑based decision‑making.

- Clearly articulated and traceable quality risk assessments, risk registers, and mitigation plans, integrated with core QMS processes and enterprise risk management structures.

- Executive‑level risk insights, metrics, and trend analyses supporting Quality Management Review, senior leadership decision‑making, and continuous improvement.

- Digitally enabled QRM dashboards, analytics, and reporting that provide transparency, early risk detection, and sustained inspection readiness.

- Robust, inspection‑ready risk governance evidence supporting regulatory inspections, audits, and health authority interactions.

- Strengthened organizational capability and quality culture, demonstrated through consistent application of risk‑based principles, effective training, and proactive risk awareness across global stakeholders.

- Effective third‑party and vendor risk oversight, ensuring alignment between internal quality expectations and external partner practices.

Our client is actively searching for a Senior Asst Director, Research to join their team!

We are seeking an exceptional strategic leader to serve as Senior Assistant Director, Research within the College. Working closely with the Dean, Associate Dean (Research), and Director (Operations), you will play a key role in shaping and delivering the College’s research strategy, translating vision into programmes, structures and support systems that enable academic excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and global visibility.

As the senior professional lead for research, you will oversee the College’s research ecosystem, driving performance, strengthening research impact, and fostering connections across Schools, Research Centres, and external partners. You will lead and enhance research support operations, ensuring high-quality and efficient systems that enable both investigator-led and collaborative research to thrive, while also supporting the development of research centres, major initiatives, and competitive funding opportunities.

Working in close partnership with the Director (Operations), you will help ensure alignment between research strategy, operations, and resource planning across the College, translating strategic priorities into coordinated execution.

With a strong focus on data-informed decision-making, you will provide strategic insight on research performance and influence, while contributing to a research environment that supports diverse scholarship and intellectual leadership.

This is a unique opportunity for a collaborative and forward-looking leader to shape the future of research in a globally ambitious and interdisciplinary environment.

The ideal candidate will need to have the following qualities and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
• At least 10 years of relevant work experience in research administration especially in grant sourcing, grant administration (pre-grant award and post-grand award) in an academic and (or) research institutions.
• At least 3 years of people management/ leadership experience.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders across levels and cultures.
• Highly proficient in data analysis and reporting of grant information and research output, financial projection and budgeting.
• Able to handle confidential information sensitively.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications. Knowledge of quantitative data analysis would be a plus.
• Proactive, resourceful, adaptable, hands-on, meticulous, organised and motivated to take on new challenges.

All applicants' CV will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Associate Director Mergers and Acquisitions role is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and executing acquisitions and strategic partnerships that strengthen the company’s scientific, operational, and commercial capabilities.

This position partners closely with the Chief Strategy Officer, Executive Team, and functional leaders to manage the full deal lifecycle — from opportunity assessment through due diligence, negotiation, and post‑merger integration.

Responsibilities:

Financial &Strategic Analysis

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of the CRO and broader biopharma services landscape to identify trends, competitive movements, and strategic opportunities.
• Identify, assess, and prioritise potential acquisition and partnership targets based on strategic fit, market positioning, operational flexibility, and value‑creation potential.
• Lead financial modelling and valuation analyses; clearly articulate deal economics and commercial impact.
• Coordinate cross-functional due diligence to assess risks and inform investment decisions.
• Partner with the Board and Executive Leadership on scenario planning, business cases, and investment approval materials.
• Serve as PMO for M&A transactions, managing timelines and deliverables across the deal lifecycle.

Executive &Board-Level Materials

• Prepare executive‑ready slide decks summarising financial results, operational performance, and key strategic themes.
• Support the Director of Corporate Strategy in drafting Board papers and investor packages with concise, data‑backed insights.
• Translate complex operational and financial information into clear narratives for senior stakeholders.

Market &Competitive Intelligence

• Conduct ongoing research on global CRO competitors, M&A activity, funding trends, pricing movements, and service line innovations.
• Produce monthly or quarterly intelligence summaries to inform both internal decision‑making and external messaging.
• Support benchmarking analyses of the CRO’s performance versus peers.

Cross‑FunctionalCoordination

• Partner with Finance, FP&A, Operations, Commercial/BD, and regional leaders to ensure data accuracy and message alignment.
• Support executive preparation for investor Q&A, strategy reviews, and leadership briefings.

Performance Tracking& Reporting of Acquisitions

• Track performance of acquired businesses throughout integration.
• Prepare post-acquisition reviews assessing integration progress and value realization.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

• An Advanced Degree (PhD or Master’s) in Finance, Business, Economics, Life Sciences, or related field.

Experience:

• 7-10+ years’ experience in strategy, finance, investor relations, corporate development, consulting, or business analysis.

• Significant experience in M&A, corporate development, investment banking, strategy consulting, or similar, ideally within life sciences, CRO, biotech, or healthcare services sectors.

• Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills.

• Deep understanding of clinical research and biopharma ecosystem.

• Demonstrated ability to lead complex transactions and manage cross‑functional teams.

The Corporate Development and Strategy Director plays a critical role in shaping and executing the long-term direction of the organisation. Operating as a key strategic partner to and reporting into the Chief Strategy Officer, this role drives corporate strategy and corporate development initiatives, leads cross functional high-impact projects through a global project management office, and develops materials that inform key decision-making for the Executive Team and Board. Responsible for market intelligence, stakeholder engagement and strategic partnership development.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Initiatives & Corporate Projects

• Lead or support enterprise-wide strategic initiatives aligned with the corporate strategy, including growth strategy development, operational improvements, and global transformation programs.
• Lead or support development of business plans with clear financial objectives for new offerings and products 
• Work closely with senior business leaders to assess strategic priorities, define problem statements, and deliver actionable recommendations.
• Build data driven frameworks, feasibility assessments, and business cases to evaluate new opportunities or strategic shifts.
• Track and report on the progress of key strategic programs and performance against strategy.
• Lead the design and delivery of long-term strategic initiatives, including managing annual corporate planning cycles and cross-functional special projects.
• Drive the strategy for integrating Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning across organizational processes for both efficiency gains and competitive differentiation

Executive & Board Level Material

• Develop high quality presentations, insights, and briefing documents for the Executive Leadership team, and Board of Directors with CSO guidance.
• Translate complex data and strategic issues into crisp, compelling narratives suitable for senior audiences.
• Prepare materials for investor related discussions and partner engagements (as required).

Market & Competitive Intelligence

• Drive market research and competitive analysis across the global CRO, biotech, and pharma landscape.
• Identify strategic trends, emerging risks, and new opportunities in clinical development and outsourced R&D services.

Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership

• Build strong relationships across global functional and regional teams to drive alignment and execution of strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with Finance, Corporate Development, BD, Operations, and HR on cross functional strategic work.
• Support and mentor more junior strategy team members as needed.

Minimum Qualifications &Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required in Business Management or related field, MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred
• Minimum 10+ years in a leadership role, with either management consulting (Life Sciences practice) with CRO/healthcare strategy experience.
• Advanced skills in data analytics, visualization, valuation, financial modelling and storyboarding 
• Experience in strategic planning and business analysis, business process improvement 
• Experience in market analysis, go-to-market strategy development, and competitor analysis

Job Summary

Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) at Standard Chartered Bank has embarked on an ambitious journey to incorporate the latest AI and data science capabilities in all aspects of our business. This includes our Financial Markets and Transaction Banking businesses. To that end, we are seeking a senior data scientist with strong background and experience in developing and deploying sound AI solutions using both the classical machine learning techniques as well as the latest Large Language Models.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with product owners and business stakeholders, identify pain points and business use-cases and gather requirements

• Understand business use-cases and develop AI/ML solutions for various business use-cases in collaboration with product owners and the wider team

• Productionize the developed solutions in collaboration with MLOps Engineer and the wider Tech and Data team

• Stay up-to-date with recent developments in Data Science and NLP domains: algorithms, best practices etc. and disseminate them across the team

• Mentor and upskill more junior team members

Strategy

• Support the development of data and AI solutions in cooperation with business stakeholders, IT teams and other relevant parties and to assure that solutions are aligned to the business strategy, released on time, on budget and with high quality.

Governance

• Ensure data quality (DQMF) is applied for data analytics and AI projects

• Adherence to Risk & Data Quality Management Requirements

• Risk and Audit Continuous management of the Trade Application System risk

• Proactively identify issues and actions

• Monitor and remediate issues and actions from audits

• Awareness of the regulatory requirements and ensuring these are catered for in the platform design

Regulatory and Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.

• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.

• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key stakeholders

• Technology and Engineering teams across the bank

• Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) business teams

• Digital, Data & Coverage Platforms (DDCP)

Our Ideal Candidate

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related fields

• 6+ years of experience in machine learning, data science and/or other relevant quantitative roles -Banking,finance, fraud, risk

• Proficient in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Python

• Experienced Data Scientist with in-depth knowledge of machine learning, deep learning and statistical analysis techniques

• Experience in NLP/DocumentAI, Entity Matching, Anomaly and Fraud detection would be an advantage

• Proficient in using ML, DL, and NLP libraries such as Scikit-learn, HuggingFace, LangChain and PyTorch

• Experience in using big data tools such as Hadoop, Spark and Hive in a cloud environment would be beneficial

• Familiar with CI/CD and MLOps frameworks and building end-to-end ML pipelines

• Experienced in leading and delivering data science projects and supervising/mentoring junior resources

• Experience in working in an agile environment

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

• Self-driven and highly motivated professional with a strong sense of ownership and a passion towards delivering high-quality client solutions

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Data Science

• Python

• NLP

• Deep Learning

• Stakeholder Management

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do

• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well

• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.

• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.

• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.

• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits

• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.

• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

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