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Associate Data Scientist

Cathay Pacific • Full-time • 深圳, CN • 1h ago

Company Description

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Cathay Pacific (Shenzhen) Information Technology Management Limited

At Cathay Pacific, we share one common aspiration: to be the world's best airline. We believe in looking for the best in our people, in working as a team, in doing the right thing by our shareholders and our communities.

With a global team, we offer a diverse range of career choices and opportunities - in the air, on the ground; in customer service, in the office; managerial or professional roles. Our team of great people each plays a key role to deliver the quality service that we are famous for.

Notes:

All Chinese mainland based positions are subject to local terms and conditions.

Role Introduction

Generate actionable analytics and insights and extend it as an integral component of major business change and investment programmes, including flight operations, services deliveries, customer & loyalty management as well as sales management
Apply advanced analytics and data science techniques to develop solutions and algorithms with measurable impact and robust verification plans
Evaluate and optimize machine learning models for performance and scalability
Explore and assess emerging capabilities, including LLMs and AI agents, to advance the analytical power of the organization

Key Responsibilities

Deliver advanced analytics support in one or multiple domains (operations, customer lifecycle, revenue optimization)
Prototype and implement machine learning and optimization solutions for business partners
Collaborate with stakeholders and IT teams to operationalize models and integrate them into daily business processes
Make intelligent approximations to ensure models are scalable and operatable, balancing accuracy with operational efficiency
Evaluate data science algorithms and provide technical recommendations to enable data-driven decision-making
Contribute to the development of LLM-based solutions and AI agents for enterprise applications

Requirements

Knowledge, skills, training and experience

Bachelor/Master degree (or equivalent education qualifications) in Mathematics, Computer Science, Econometrics, Operation Research, Psychology or related disciplines
Minimal 3 years’ work experience in data processing and analysis within a relevant business domain
Minimal 1 years’ work experience in machine learning model development
Proficiency in Python is required; Spark experience is preferred
Familiarity with LLM development, AI agents, and optimization techniques is preferred
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and data visualization tools
Strong analytical skills with the ability to recommend appropriate algorithms and methodologies for problem-solving
Excellent communication and influencing skills; able to articulate ideas clearly in both verbal and written forms
Ability to stay current with emerging analytics technologies, platforms, and trends
Strong time management and multi-project handling with a continuous improvement mindset

Personal & Application Information

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