Producer, Fintech Consulting Section - Data Science Consulting Department (DSCD)
Rakuten Group, Inc.-
Job Type
Full Time -
Experience
2-4 year -
Salary
¥4,502,000 - ¥7,508,000 / Year -
Location
Tokyo, Japan -
Job Function
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Industry
Information Technology -
Qualification
Key Skills
Java Programming, Leadership, Management, Python Programming, SQL, Scrum Agile Methodology, Big Data Technology, Machine learning techniques, Data science techniques, R Programming, Japanese, KPIs
Job Description
Rakuten group has almost 100 million customer base in Japan and 1 billion globally as well, providing more than 70 services in a variety such as ecommerce, payment services, financial services, telecommunication, media, sports, etc.
Department Overview
- Following the strategic vision “Rakuten as a data-driven membership company”, we are expanding our data activities across our multiple Rakuten group companies. We are looking for a Data Consultant to work primarily with our Fintech Companies.
- Fintech Consulting Section (FCS) belongs to Data Science Consulting Department (DSCD) in Global Data Supervisory Department (GDSD)
- FCS provides services to Rakuten group financial institutions to increase their revenue and/or reduce costs with the use of AI/Big data
- FCS consists of two groups, Fintech Consulting Group (FCG) and Fintech Analytics Group (FAG)
- FCG assumes business development and project management roles whereas FAG creates scientific models by means of big data
Position:
Why We Hire
Financial industry is one of the businesses AI and big data application is highly expected. We have increasing expectations to answer for comprehensive customer requirements and deliver new financial services with AI and IT as a team of fintech consultants
Position Details
Are you interested in creating new fintech business with AI and Big data? As a leading Japanese IT company with comprehensive online services, we are looking for a talented producer to create a new fintech business with AI and Big data in Rakuten eco-system
Responsibilities
- Business development/Project management: Create new business related to creditworthiness and credit risk evaluated with Rakuten group’s AI/big data, set goals such as KPIs and other numerical targets, bring them to official ones by getting approval from those companies executives, support human resource management and manage projects to close successfully
- Data Analysis: Analyze financial institutions big data accumulated through the business activities if they are applicable to creditworthiness evaluation, support engineers/data scientists to create AI models taking into account feasibility to be used for actual business and initiate PoCs to see/improve those models
- PDCA support: Help implementation of AI models and assume model improvements in PDCA cycle after implementation. Support financial institutions to better use of those AI products
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Strong business sense, leadership to promote new challenges involving different business stakeholders
- 5+ years of financial business development especially for lending or online business
- Strong verbal and written communication and capability to harmonize the interested parties to the same goal
- Business level or higher communication skills in both Japanese and English
- Knowledge about back-office operation and financial regulation
Desired Qualifications:
- 5+ of experience working for top tier financial institutions, fintech venture companies or global consulting firms involved in loan product and/or online business development
- 3+ of experience collaborating with data scientists/engineers to create new AI products related to credit scoring
- Knowledge about Big data management, AI coding and machine learning methodology (SQL, python, R)
Company Info.
Rakuten Group, Inc.Rakuten is the one of the largest internet services company globally and provides more than 70 services spanning eCommerce, finance, telecommunication, sports and much more to over 1.4 billion customers worldwide. Rakuten Institute of Technology is the R&D lab of Rakuten group with teams in Tokyo, Boston, San Mateo, Paris, Singapore and Bangalore and is in charge of the “core science” part of Rakuten AI platform programs.
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IndustryMedia
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No. of Employees18,364
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LocationSetagaya, Tokyo, Japan
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Website
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