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Principal Consultant - Data Scientist Lead

Capco · China - Hong Kong

Posted 19 days ago

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This role has been open
19 days
Capco's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Capco's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Capco
low
0 stale, 19 reposted of 746 open
Hiring momentum
1111 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Capco's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Capco.

About this role

As a Data Scientist Lead at Capco, you will optimize fraud models and machine learning platforms while supporting Google Cloud infrastructure. Your role involves hands-on improvements to model performance and cost efficiency, collaborating with various stakeholders to implement practical recommendations. You will also focus on optimizing data pipelines and applying engineering best practices to ensure reliable and effective solutions.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Capco as an employer.

What you need

  • Strong hands-on experience in data science, machine learning engineering or ML platform optimisation
  • Deep experience with Google Cloud Platform and optimisation of cloud compute, storage, networking and ML workloads
  • Strong Python and SQL skills
  • Experience with large-scale distributed data processing technologies such as Spark
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with infrastructure, data science and business stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting fraud detection, financial crime or high-volume decisioning models within financial services
  • Exposure to or implementation experience with Feedzai
  • Experience demonstrating measurable cloud or ML cost savings
  • Familiarity with production monitoring, model/platform observability and performance optimisation
  • Experience applying AI, including Generative AI or Agentic AI in controlled environments

What you get

  • Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications
  • Collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
  • Opportunity to deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions
  • Involvement in shaping the future of digital financial services

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant hands-on technical work, which may not suit candidates looking for purely strategic positions
  • Focus on cost efficiency may indicate pressure to reduce expenses in cloud usage

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Listed by Capco on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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