Hong Kong Job Openings

Cathay Pacific

Data Scientist

October 7, 2024

  • DGT - Digital
  • Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Application Deadline
    22 Oct 2024

Role Introduction

Reports to:
Data Science Manager

This position is responsible to:
  • Deliver actionable analytics and insights and extend it as an integral component of major business change and investment programmes, including in flight operations, services deliveries, customer & loyalty management as well as sales management
  • Drive a combination of mathematical rigor and innovative algorithm design to extract relevant insights from data
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to build and deliver data science solutions to facilitate business transformation, with measurable impact.
  • Lead individual use cases to ensure business needs are met and value delivered.
Key Responsibilities

  • Work with the business to help translate unstructured business questions into quantitative problems.
  • Leverage advanced analytical techniques, such as machine learning, reinforcement learning, mathematical optimization, queuing theory and simulation modeling, to tackle complex business problems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define operational objectives, identify constraints, and develop data-driven decision support tools
  • Work with key stakeholders and partners to implement digital twin / optimization solutions.
  • Develop and implement advanced optimization algorithms, predictive models, and decision support systems to enable data-driven decision-making
  • Conduct sensitivity analysis and scenario planning to understand the impact of various factors on operational outcomes and identify optimal strategies
  • Communicate findings, recommendations, and the business impact of operations research initiatives to executives, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
  • Partner with IT in productionalizing machine learning and operation research models.
  • Drive knowledge sharing and improvement in analytics skills within the data science community and across Digital Streams and relevant business units.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will be a strong advocate for adoption of data science and have a passion for experimentation of application of AI and uncovering business value

  • Master degree (or equivalent education qualifications) in Computer Science, Econometrics, Mathematics, Operation Research, Statistics or related disciplines.
  • Minimal 5 years’ work experience in data science, with minimal 2 years’ work experience in operation research areas
  • Advanced analytical skills, experience in recommending appropriate algorithm and methodology for problem-solving and decision making, leveraging both logic and creativity.
  • Experience in AWS cloud stack is preferred
  • Experience in agile software delivery / CI/CD is preferred
  • Expert in statistical analysis tools and machine learning languages (Ideally Python, Spark) other big data tools (e.g. R, Hive, Hadoop), as well as query languages (e.g. SQL).
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools, ideally Qlik Sense / Tableau
  • Proficiency in open source / commercial optimization solver is preferred
  • Sound communication skills to work with business partners of different levels and background. Be able to articulate ideas verbally and in written forms.
Personal & Application Information

Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer.

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