Machine Learning Manager (Singapore)

About Us

At Bjak, we are committed to providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services across ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia, with our platform, Bjak.com, helping millions find the best value and highest coverage insurance policies.

We leverage cutting-edge technology, including Custom APIs, trading systems, and data science, to simplify financial services that were once complex and inaccessible. Our ability to navigate complex regulations has enabled us to pioneer groundbreaking products, such as offering investment-linked life and health insurance online with instant agent support.

We are now looking for a Lead AI Engineer who is based in Singapore or willing to relocate to Malaysia to join our growing team. You will work closely with our Malaysia-based team while having the flexibility to work remotely from Singapore or relocate. If you are passionate about AI-driven innovations and making financial services more accessible, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of AI engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering growth.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define AI project objectives, requirements, and timelines.
• Design, develop, and implement AI models, algorithms, and applications to solve complex business challenges.
• Oversee the AI model lifecycle, including data collection, preprocessing, training, evaluation, and deployment.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, integrating best practices into projects.
• Ensure AI solutions are scalable, efficient, and secure.
• Utilize data analytics and visualization techniques for data-driven decision-making.
• Conduct research and explore new AI methodologies and applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in AI engineering, data science, or related roles, with leadership experience.
• Strong proficiency in AI frameworks and programming languages (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Expertise in data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective leadership, communication, and team management abilities.
• Must be a Singaporean citizen.
• Must be either based in Singapore (remote work) or willing to relocate to Malaysia.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement from Singapore OR relocation support to Malaysia
• Fast-moving and dynamic work environment
• Attractive remuneration and performance incentives
• Strong learning and career growth opportunities
• Exposure to international projects and collaboration
• Competitive salary