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Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com
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Role Description: The Data Scientist will play a pivotal role in shaping our advanced analytics and AI practices
on a global scale. You will champion the adoption of a data-driven culture across the organization.
In this role, you will lead efforts to apply cutting-edge statistical modeling, machine learning, and AI
techniques to solve real-world problems, including the development of advanced LLMs (Large
Language Models). Your work will unlock transformative applications of AI that drive innovation and
have a meaningful impact on society and our business.
Not only do you bring an exceptional technical background, but you also excel in problem solving
and collaboration. Your ability to inspire and guide teams, coupled with your vision, will drive
valuable insights and ensure the successful delivery of impactful solutions.
You are highly driven, resourceful, and capable of navigating complex challenges with
determination and creativity.
Key Responsibilities: Advanced Analytics and Innovation Develop and deploy advanced machine learning models and AI solutions with a profound impact on our products, services, and end users. Lead the exploration of innovative applications of AI in Public Markets, Private Credit, Fixed Income, and other financial solutions. Oversee the improvement of LLM output chains across a range of use cases. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with engineers, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions. Provide strategic input for long-term data initiatives, including data governance and compliance. Operational Excellence
Plan and implement MLOps frameworks, including benchmark monitoring for quality assurance and compliance. Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business impact. Mentorship and Development
Actively mentor junior Data Scientists, fostering their growth and development within the organization. Leadership and Strategy
Mentor and Collaborate with a of Data Scientists, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning. Help contribute and drive the strategic direction of data science initiatives, aligning them with business goals and priorities. Champion the adoption of a data-driven culture across the organization, promoting data literacy and ethical AI practices. Qualifications
Relevant tertiary qualification, Doctorate or Master's in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field AND 4+ years industry working experience.
Demonstrated history of data science experience and the ability to concisely share examples of successful past projects. Advanced SQL and 2+ years' programming experience in Python and Natural Language Processing (NLP). Proven track record of implementing data science and AI solutions with measurable ROI. Previous experience in Public Markets and Private Credit is highly desirable. Ability to clearly articulate the strategic importance of ML and AI to senior leadership and the board, driving organizational alignment and support. Excellent communicator with stakeholders at all levels, with the ability to tailor messaging to both technical and non-technical audiences. Empathetic, collaborative, and open to feedback, fostering a positive team environment. Ability to read and stay abreast of LLM-related research and advancements in the field. Able to thrive in an agile environment, adapting to changing priorities and challenges. A Masters/Doctorate in a relevant discipline is a plus. You will have effective interpersonal skills, good data analysis skills, the ability to develop relationships across various business stakeholders, strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to proactively identity and analyse problems and then timely deliver viable solutions. Nomura Competencies
Explore Insights & Vision
Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. Making Strategic Decisions
Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. Inspire Entrepreneurship in People
Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. Elevate Organizational Capability
Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. Inclusion
Foster a culture of inclusion and psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect).
*base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, corporate and functional title and duties, job-related knowledge and advanced degrees, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, discretionary awards and eligibility for commissions for applicable sales roles in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired in the U.S., employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors".
Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Languages
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