WeLab aims to bring joy to everyone’s financial journey. We strive to improve people’s lives by reinventing financial services through game-changing technology. We put our people first, whether it’s our customers or our employees. WeLab also operates the leading online lending platform, WeLend, in Hong Kong.
As the only homegrown Hong Kong fintech to receive a virtual banking license, we aim to reinvent and redefine the banking experience by building a bank we love.
We are an energetic and passionate team that can deliver and execute. We are looking for other intellectually curious, open-minded and smart-working individuals who are just as passionate as we are about making financial services enjoyable. Now you have the opportunity to join us on our journey to achieve our vision and be part of building a better financial future for everyone.
About you:
- You're a go-getter with mad juggling skills (or multiple hats) who can thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment
- You have a strong thirst for knowledge and are driven to find solutions that don't exist yet
- You are comfortable with ambiguity and extremely resourceful (in your past life you could've been a detective)
- You always find a way to get things done without sacrificing the quality of your work, integrity and values. No task is off limits for you.
- You are humble and prioritize the success of the team over your own with an eagerness to help those around you
- You don't shy away from challenges and have the ability to bounce back from setbacks
What you’ll do and what success looks like in this role
- Collaborate with different teams to define, design and ship new platform innovative features
- Technical ownership of projects and managing deliverables
- Apply the best fit technology on daily work to optimize the scalability and performance of our business
- Develop and implement end to end data pipeline from collection, analysis to visualisation
- Apply data analysis, machine learning, and incorporating AI into our platform
- Collaborate with product, design, operations, marketing and growth team to enhance our business via the use of Data
What is required and what we’re looking for
- Bachelor degree in IT, Computer Science or related discipline
- Work efficiently with non-technical teams and understand how data can generate value for them
- Able to draw insights about customers, business, markets, and growth opportunities using data analysis
- Knowledge in statistics, modelling, regressions, AI theory, machine learning approaches
- Knowledge in one or more data technologies (e.g Spark, Flink, Kafka, Hadoop, Tensorflow)
- Able to operate the end to end data pipeline, from data collection to data cleansing
- Strong passion in emerging technology
WeLab perks:
- Competitive salary
- Learning and development stipend, because we value lifelong learning and believe the best way to invest in our employees is to encourage them to continue to learn
- Work hard and laugh lots (chicken wings and french toast, etc.) with a high-performing, fun and diverse team
- Weekly afternoon teas and fully stocked fridge
- Coffee stipend
- Conveniently located office surrounded by diverse and delicious lunch options
- Lively office with gaming consoles and a ping pong table
- Fun extracurricular activities with your colleagues like hiking, yoga, badminton, wine tasting, dragon boat racing, rock climbing, etc.
- Employee referral bonuses
Awards & recognition:
- KPMG’s 2018 Fintech Top 100 – #7 in China and #23 globally, only Hong Kong fintech recognized on the list for 3 straight years
- The Asian Banker’s “Best Business Model” and “Best Data Analytics Initiative” in 2018
We offer competitive salary package to the successful candidate. If you are interested in joining this exciting team, please apply with resume via email.
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