BRAC Bank PLC is a full-service private commercial bank in Bangladesh, aiming to become the most trusted, innovative and inclusive bank, driven by purpose and powered by people. It plays a pivotal role in shaping the country's financial future, with a clear focus on sustainability. With the highest market capitalization, the highest international shareholding and the country’s best credit rating, the bank leads the Bangladesh banking industry in key financial metrics. BRAC Bank is considered the standard bearer of good governance, ethics and values-based banking. BRAC Bank today serves as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses across every segment of the economy - Small & Medium Enterprises (SME), Corporate & Institutional and Retail Banking.
BRAC Bank seeks an ambitious, intelligent, purpose-driven, and enthusiastic individual for the following position in its Risk Management Division:
Data Scientist/Associate Manager/Manager- AI Lab
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Grade:OG-II - SPO
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop, train, and fine-tune large language models for financial applications, including data analysis, report generation, and predictive modelling.
Design and implement RAG systems to integrate LLMs with internal and external financial data sources and knowledge bases.
Build and maintain robust knowledge bases containing financial data, research, and domain-specific information.
Collaborate with financial analysts and quantitative researchers to understand requirements and translate them into LLM-based solutions.
Optimize LLM performance and efficiency for financial modeling tasks.
Remain updated on latest advancements in LLMs, RAG, and financial technology.
Develop, test, and deploy predictive models and credit scorecards by collaborating with stakeholders, defining project scope and methodology, and processing relevant data.
Oversee the project lifecycle, coordinating with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality results and maintaining comprehensive documentation.
Implement software development best practices, including version control, testing, and code reviews.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
Post-graduation/Graduation from a UGC-approved university with a satisfactory academic track record, preferably in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in Large Language Models (LLMs), NLP, or developing agentic AI workflows is preferred.
Proficient in building RAG systems, knowledge bases, vector databases.
Experience in credit risk modelling, scorecard development, or predictive modelling will be an advantage.
Expertise in cloud platforms or GPU-based model training.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Customer-centric, self-motivated, a team player, and capable of meeting deadlines.
BRAC Bank is a values-driven organization that prioritizes the protection of 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 any gender-diverse individuals and persons living with a disability. We consider personal persuasion to be a disqualification of candidature.
If you want to take up the challenge, please 'Apply Online.'
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.
