Machine Learning Scientist, Intern
MoneyLion
MoneyLion is a leader in financial technology powering the next generation of personalized products and content, with a top consumer finance super app, a premier embedded finance platform for enterprise businesses and a world-class media arm. MoneyLion’s mission is to give everyone the power to make their best financial decisions. We pride ourselves on serving the many, not the few; providing confidence through guidance, choice, personalization; and shortening the distance to an informed action.
In our go-to money app for consumers, we deliver curated content on finance and related topics, through a tailored feed that engages people to learn and share. People take control of their finances with our innovative financial products and marketplace - including our full-fledged suite of features to save, borrow, spend, and invest - seamlessly bringing together the best offers and content from MoneyLion and our 1,100+ Enterprise Partner network, together in one experience. MoneyLion’s enterprise technology provides the definitive search engine and marketplace for financial products, enabling any company to add embedded finance to their business, with advanced AI-backed data and tools through our platform and API. Established in 2013, MoneyLion connects millions of people with the financial products and content they need, when and where they need it.
About the Role
The Kuala Lumpur office is the technology powerhouse of MoneyLion. We pride ourselves on innovative initiatives and thrive in a fast paced and challenging environment. Join our multicultural team of visionaries and industry rebels in disrupting the traditional finance industry!
We are looking for a Machine Learning Scientist Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about machine learning, artificial intelligence, and using data-driven solutions to solve real-world problems.
As an intern, you will work on exciting projects that involve applying machine learning to improve our business operations and strategies. You’ll help bridge the gap between advanced machine learning techniques and practical business applications, gaining hands-on experience in developing impactful solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and testing machine learning models for various business use cases.
- Collect, analyze and preprocess data to develop and optimize model performance.
- Collaborate with the team to implement machine learning solutions in real-world scenarios.
- Stay updated on the latest developments in AI and machine learning to bring fresh ideas to the team.
- Document findings, processes, and results to ensure reproducibility.
About You
- Strong mathematical, statistical or related quantitative skills
- Basic knowledge in machine learning, statistical modeling, data analysis and algorithm development
- Understanding of data preprocessing, model training, and evaluation techniques.
- Familiarity with Python, SQL, or similar programming languages.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Curiosity to learn new technologies and a desire to learn and grow quickly in the field.
What's Next...
After you submit your application, you can expect the following steps in the recruitment process:
- Online Technical Test
- Take-Home Assessment
- Interview & Discussion of Take-Home Assessment - Hiring Manager (Virtual or face-to-face)
*If you’ve already sent in your application for this position and were not selected, please reapply after 6 months.*
What We Value
We value growth-minded and collaborative people with high learning agility who embody our core values of teamwork, customer-first and innovation. Every member of the MoneyLion Team is passionate about fintech and ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission.
Working At MoneyLion
At MoneyLion, we want you to be well and thrive. Our generous benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary packages
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
- Wellness perks
- Paid parental leave
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Learning and Development resources
- Flexible working hours
MoneyLion is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees. Inside our company, every decision we make regarding our employees is based on merit, competence, and performance, completely free of discrimination. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Within that team, no one will feel more “other” than anyone else. We realize the full promise of diversity and want you to bring your whole self to work every single day.