Data Scientist (NLP and GenAI Specialist)

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Development of AI models leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning and related quantitative techniques to improve surveillance and compliance monitoring activities
• ▹Design high-performance systems utilizing cutting-edge NLP/ML techniques including Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), Agentic AI architecture, and knowledge graph analytics
• ▹Create GenAI based solutions to enhance efficiency and achieve significant cost savings in labor-intensive manual tasks
• ▹Undertake research efforts to identify novel methods to deliver efficiency and effectiveness across analytical solutions
• ▹Work with stakeholders of the Compliance, Legal, Financial Crimes, and IT departments to champion the adoption of new AI/ML/NLP approaches, techniques and capabilities

Requirements

• ▹Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Intelligent Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or other highly quantitative field
• ▹5+ years of hands-on industry experience in building AI/ML/NLP solutions and applied statistical analysis to solve complex business problems
• ▹Knowledge of software design and system principles and excellent skills in either Python (preferred) or Java
• ▹Experience with AI/ML/NLP software packages such as LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, OpenAI SDK, PyTorch, HuggingFace, etc.
• ▹Experience in adhering to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles including GIT related operations
• ▹Strong problem solving and time management skills
• ▹Excellent written and oral communication skills

Nice to have

• ▹Familiarity with Financial Markets, with an emphasis on Compliance, Non-Financial Risk, Financial Crimes, and Fraud analytics
• ▹Experience with benchmark creation and evaluation including LLM-as-a-Judge based techniques
• ▹Knowledge of Vector Stores, Linux, SPARQL, and Graph Databases

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Flexible working arrangements
• ▹Comprehensive and attractive employee benefits package (described as among the strongest in the industry)

About the company

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley has been a global leader in financial services, operating in more than 40 countries. Its values — putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, and committing to diversity and inclusion — guide its everyday decisions. The firm has more than 80,000 employees across 1,200 offices in 42 countries.