Data Scientist

Our goal is for everyone to make bolder choices with their finances.

To get there, we're creating an all-in-one ecosystem of financial services for today's generation of goal-getters. That feat takes extraordinary people---those with the guts to challenge the way things are and transform them into something better.

To be part of Team Maya is to be Bolder for Better.

Description

We are looking for a Data Scientist to build and scale Maya’s intelligence layer. You will be responsible for the end-to-end development of production-ready machine learning solutions designed to address intricate business problems. By aligning deeply with cross-functional requirements, you will ensure our data assets are fully leveraged to achieve aggressive business milestones.

Nature of Work

• Designing production-grade data science solutions to handle marketing and personalization models at scale.
• Developing sophisticated machine learning and AI models from inception through to production deployment.
• Serving as the primary architect who dissects complex business challenges into precise requirements for AI solutions.
• Working closely with collaborators to ensure data is leveraged effectively to achieve specific company targets and marketing goals.
• Collaborating with business leaders, engineers, and other stakeholders to formulate and execute a comprehensive AI strategy tailored to the bank's needs.
• Conducting deep‑drive research in advancing our pool of technical approaches and advocating for unconventional and novel applications of new algorithms to keep Maya’s marketing engine competitive.
• Validating the technical approaches, methodologies, and scripts of other developers to ensure they align with both technical standards and business requirements.
• Translating complex technical concepts and model results for non‑technical audiences and senior stakeholders.
• Maintaining an unwavering commitment to quality in all deliverables, ensuring models are robust and production‑grade and scalable.
• Mentoring both senior and junior developers on technical skills and the soft skills required to manage stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• At least a bachelor’s degree in any quantitative discipline (e.g., Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Math, Computer Science, etc.).
• At least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience developing models for use in marketing and personalization.
• Exposure to recommendation systems is a plus.
• Exposure to experimentation is a plus.
• Exposure to optimization, causal ML, and deep learning is a plus.

About Us

Maya is the all-in-one money platform that is bringing Filipinos bolder ways to master their money. It is powered by a unique integrated financial services ecosystem that addresses the ever‑evolving needs of today’s generation of moneymakers through cutting‑edge technology.

We lead millions of Filipinos — consumers, businesses, communities, and government agencies alike — into a version of the current digital economy that’s more inclusive, transparent, and empowering than ever.

Maya Bank, Inc. and Maya Philippines, Inc. are regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. https://www.bsp.gov.ph/