Unison Group

AVP/VP, Data Scientist (Corporate Services Transformation), Investment Insights Group

Unison Group  •  Singapore, SG (Hybrid)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 locations around the world, we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the world’s industry leaders. As a leading global long-term investor, we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapore’s financial future, and the communities we invest in worldwide.

Investment Insights Group

We use advanced quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technological tools to generate insights that drive outstanding investment outcomes for GIC.

Data Science & Innovation Team

You will be part of the Data Science & Innovation team, GIC’s Center of Excellence for AI. Within it, the Corporate Services Transformation sub-group uses the AI platforms built by IIG to transform corporate functions such as Finance, HR, Cybersecurity, and Legal & Compliance. You will build AI solutions that run in production and show the business value they deliver.

What will you do as a Data Scientist?

  • Lead the design and delivery of LLM and agentic AI solutions that transform Finance, HR, Cybersecurity, and Legal & Compliance
  • Own productionisation end to end: architecture, deployment, monitoring, security, and cost
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to shape the AI roadmap, prioritise use cases, and drive adoption
  • Lead the design of tools and MCP servers connecting AI agents to enterprise systems such as SAP, and set standards for agent harness design and evaluation
  • Lead data pipeline design on AWS and Databricks, working with the IIG platform team on platform evolution
  • Define the ROI framework for solutions and report realised benefits to senior management
  • Mentor Associates and AVPs and raise the team’s technical bar

What Qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?

  • Degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Finance, or similar)
  • Strong track record of productionising LLM-based solutions at scale in an industry setting
  • Demonstrated stakeholder management with senior business leaders, including managing expectations and driving change
  • Strong knowledge of AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and Claude, with deep experience in agentic architectures and agent harness design
  • Proven experience building tools and MCP servers or equivalent integrations to enterprise systems, with security and auditability
  • Strong software engineering and architecture skills (testing, CI/CD, cloud-native deployment)
  • Strong data science skills: metrics, evaluation methodology, how models work, and LLM fine-tuning
  • Experience building and leading delivery of data pipelines on AWS, Databricks, or similar frameworks
  • Proven ability to measure ROI and communicate it to senior, non-technical audiences
  • At least 7 years of relevant experience, including 4 years of hands-on delivery, and experience mentoring others.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge graphs and graph-based retrieval (e.g. GraphRAG)
  • Experience with enterprise application integration (e.g. SAP) and understanding of data governance and responsible AI in a regulated environment

Work at the Point of Impact

We need to be forward-looking to attract the right people to help us become the Leading Global Long-term Investor. Join our ambitious, agile, and diverse teams - be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas, share your views, and be heard. Be anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence, Respect, Integrity, Merit and Excellence, which guides us in how we make our day-to-day decisions. We strive to inspire. To make an impact.

Flexibility at GIC

At GIC, our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. At the same time, we believe that flexibility allows us to do our best work and be our best selves. Thus, our teams come into the office four days per week to harness the benefits of in-person collaboration, but have the flexibility to choose which days they work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise.

GIC is an equal opportunity employer

GIC is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Learn more about our Investment Insights Group here:

https://gic.careers/group/investment-insights-group/

Unison Group

About Unison Group

Unison Consulting was launched in Singapore on September 2012, the hub of the financial industry, with innovative visions in the technocratic arena. We are a boutique next-generation Technology Company with strong business-interests in Liquidity risk, Market Risk, Credit Risk and Regulatory Compliance.

Unison provides technology consulting and services to implement Risk Management and Risk Analytics System for Financial Institutions. Our services suite comprises of Techno-Functional consulting, systems integration, Business Intelligence, information management, and custom development of IT solutions, plus project management expertise for financial institutions.

We have expertise in latest cutting edge technology to achieve better total cost of ownership. Through our qualified professionals, we assist you drive your unique risk management strategies, whether that means efficient monitoring, improving risk appetite of the financial institutions, complying with regulations, or capturing growth opportunities through innovation, this is what maximizes your decision taking potential. At Unison Consulting, we view clients as partners, and our success is only measured by the success of our partners. So we put it all on the table in order to exceed expectations.

Our staff consists of young, energetic and innovative consultants who are never afraid to challenge the conventions and push the boundaries in an effort to help our clients. For every project, no matter how large or how small, we strive to not only meet your needs, but deliver a showcase in your field.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
2012
Website
com.sg
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