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AVP/VP, AI/ML Model Validation Engineer, Data Management Office (Singapore) @ Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

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<h2 style="text-align:justify;margin:10.0pt 0.0in 0.0in;line-height:115%;font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#4f81bd"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Responsibilities</span></h2> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Define and execute comprehensive test strategies covering statistical, ML, LLM and agentic AI models.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Perform functional, regression and scenario</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">based testing of model behaviours and workflows.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Conduct AI/ML evaluations including accuracy checks, bias/fairness assessment, robustness analysis and drift detection.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Assess end</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">to</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">end model workflows including data inputs, feature transformations, task completion, tool</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">use accuracy and multi</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">step reasoning.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Design and maintain automated test and evaluation pipelines, including benchmarking and regression frameworks.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Validate API and tool</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">integration behaviour in production</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">like environments, identifying dependency or orchestration issues.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Diagnose issues using observability, logging, tracing and debugging tooling, and document findings clearly.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Collaborate with data scientists across departments to understand modelling intent, feature logic and expected behaviours.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Perform data</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">management tasks to support AI/ML model testing, including maintaining metadata, documenting key datasets and ensuring clarity of data inputs.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Contribute to AI/ML proof</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">of</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">concept (POC) initiatives to strengthen evaluation methodologies and support innovation.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Support data‑management/analytics initiatives such as the Analytics Workbench and contribute to AI/ML/data analytics enablement. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"> </p> <h2 style="text-align:justify;margin:10.0pt 0.0in 0.0in;line-height:115%;font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#4f81bd"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Requirements</span></h2> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in model testing, QA/QC, AI/ML evaluation, CI/CD, MLOps, data engineering, or related technical roles.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Proficiency in Python (especially PySpark, MLlib, pytest), R and SQL; knowledge of Scala, Rust, Java, JS or C++ is a plus.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Experience designing and executing test strategies for ML/AI models, including automated pipelines and regression frameworks.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Ability to evaluate statistical, ML and LLM models using performance, bias, robustness and drift metrics.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Strong ability to assess feature engineering logic, dataset integrity, workflow reliability and tool</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">integration behaviours.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Experience troubleshooting using logs, traces and debugging tools to identify root</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">cause issues.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Strong documentation and communication skills to articulate findings, risks and remediation requirements.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">• Ability to collaborate effectively with data science, engineering, IT and governance functions.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Cambria, serif"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Understanding of Responsible AI concepts and quality expectations for production</span><span style="font-family:'Cambria Math', serif">‑</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">ready AI/ML systems.</span></span></p>

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