Vice President / Executive Director, Data Analytics
Summary
Lead end-to-end data analytics and AI initiatives for OCBC's SME and Corporate Banking division, translating complex ML, predictive modeling, and GenAI outputs into strategic business decisions. Drive dashboard automation, data-driven product development, and cross-functional stakeholder collaboration using Python, SQL, and Power BI.
WHO WE ARE:
As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.
Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.
We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.
Your Opportunity Starts Here.
What you will be doing:
- Act as a strategic data translator, bridging business and technology by converting complex data, AI/GenAI insights, and analytical outputs into clear, actionable business strategies
- Independently lead end-to-end data & analytics initiatives, incorporating predictive modeling, machine learning, and GenAI-driven analytics to support strategic decision-making and revenue growth
- Partner closely with regional and in-country stakeholders (Business Units, Product, Risk, etc.) to identify growth opportunities and strengthen risk controls
- Design, develop, and automate interactive dashboards and MIS using modern data visualization and scripting tools
- Build and scale data-driven products and AI-enabled solutions that enhance operational efficiency and productivity
- Collaborate with regional analytics teams to promote best analytical practices, and ensure consistent delivery across markets
- Support the design, validation and evolution of modern data architecture, ensuring scalable, governed, and high-quality data foundations
- Identify and integrate traditional and alternative data sources, and explore innovative use cases to unlock new business value
- Serve as a trusted analytics and AI advisor to senior stakeholders, translating data insights into business narratives, decisions, and measurable outcomes
What are we looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree or above, with 10+ years of experience in data analytics, data science, or related disciplines
- Strong domain knowledge in SME and Corporate Banking, with understanding of customers, products, processes and market landscape
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and relational databases, with hands-on experience developing analytical applications and automated reporting solutions
- Strong business acumen with the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights
- Strong experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) and building intuitive, insight-driven dashboards
- Familiarity with modern data ecosystems, and experience in applying AI in business analytics is an advantage
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Self-driven, hands-on, and passionate about leveraging data / AI to drive measurable business impact
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What we offer:
Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.