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Senior Data Scientist

Malaysia Capgemini RM 12,000–RM 22,000 per month*
Job Description

The Senior Data Scientist role typically requires a degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, together with several years of professional experience. Candidates should be confident using Python, SQL, machine-learning frameworks, statistical methods, data visualisation tools, and cloud-based data platforms. The role involves developing predictive models, analysing complex datasets, translating business problems into data solutions, and presenting findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Capgemini would expect strong communication, problem-solving, teamwork, project ownership, and an understanding of responsible AI and data governance. Experience delivering production-ready models and working with clients or cross-functional teams would be advantageous.

Company Info

Capgemini is a global business and technology services company headquartered in France, operating across consulting, digital transformation, engineering, cloud, data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and managed services. The company works with organisations in sectors such as financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, retail, healthcare, and the public sector. Capgemini helps clients modernise technology environments, improve operations, develop digital products, and use data more effectively. Its workforce includes consultants, engineers, developers, analysts, project professionals, and industry specialists located across many countries. In Malaysia, Capgemini supports regional and international clients through technology delivery, consulting, business-process services, and digital engineering. Employees may have opportunities to work on multinational projects, use modern cloud and analytics technologies, and develop through structured learning, certification, and internal career programmes.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers varied career opportunities in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor, and emerging digital hubs, particularly in technology consulting, software, data science, finance, engineering, shared services, and manufacturing. Kuala Lumpur provides the largest professional market and broadest international community, while Penang is known for electronics, engineering, and a relaxed island lifestyle. Malaysian culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous influences, and English is widely used in business. Living costs are generally lower than in Singapore or major Western cities, although central Kuala Lumpur housing can be expensive. Malaysia offers beaches, rainforests, diverse food, and convenient regional travel. Foreign employees usually need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass, with approval requirements depending on salary, qualifications, and role. Relocating candidates should arrange employment approval, accommodation, healthcare cover, banking, and tax registration before arrival. Professional advice is recommended because immigration rules can change.

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