BRAC Bank, a leading sustainable bank in Bangladesh, is committed to becoming the best bank in the country. It has pioneered SME Banking in Bangladesh and offers a comprehensive range of banking services to individuals and business entities. With solid financials, top credit ratings, and numerous accolades, BRAC Bank stands out as a beacon of financial inclusion.

BRAC Bank seeks an ambitious, intelligent, purpose-driven, and enthusiastic individual for the following position in it Process Automation and R&D team of Technology Division:

Associate Manager-Senior Manager, R&D (AI and ML)

Employment Type: Full Time  

Job Grade: SO-AVP

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design, develop, and implement AI/ML models to solve complex business problems such as credit scoring, OCR/ICR, fraud detection, and customer segmentation etc.
  • Work on large-scale datasets to train and fine-tune models for specific applications.
  • Monitor the performance of deployed models and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal functioning
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of model development processes, methodologies, and results
  • Ensure that all AI/ML initiatives comply with regulatory requirements and ethical standards in the banking industry
  • R&D on latest technology
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in AI, especially in ML, NLP, LLMs, and computer vision
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Contribute to the development of the AI/ML strategy for the bank, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to the team's knowledge base

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree from a university recognized by UGC is preferred. Degrees in CSE, EEE, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field are also preferred
  • Strong understanding of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, preferably in the banking or financial services industry
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in AI/ML with a focus on  NLP, LLMs, and/or computer vision etc.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities and communication skills to address business challenges using AI/ML solutions
  • Proven track record of successful AI/ML projects, preferably in the banking or financial services industry, is a plus
  • Experience in developing RPA/Automation solution is a plus
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn
  • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, deep learning architectures, and statistical modeling
  • Experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models
  • Proven track record of successful AI/ML projects, preferably in the banking or financial services industry, is a plus
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their ML services is a plus
  • Expert in customer centricity, team player, and keen to develop others

BRAC Bank is a values-driven organization that prioritizes protecting all its stakeholders, including coworkers and the community we work in, from harassment, abuse, neglect, exploitation, and discrimination. As an equal opportunity enabler, BRAC Bank encourages applications from gender-diverse individuals and persons living with disabilities. We consider personal persuasion to be a disqualification of candidature.

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Only short-listed candidates will be communicated for the next stage as per the recruitment process. BRAC Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason, whatsoever.

BRAC Bank does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

Application Deadline: 4 January 2025