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This job is for a Data Scientist in Kuala Lumpur, focusing on improving data practices to boost productivity. You might like this job because you’ll collaborate across teams and lead digital transformation efforts while mentoring others in data literacy!

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Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Data Scientist

Posted On: October 3, 2025
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Job Function: InfoTech
Employment Type: Permanent

The Data Scientist play a key role in driving digital transformation across our exploration and production operations. Support the InfoTech & Digitalization department and work closely with other business units to enhance data management practices, improve data accessibility, and develop digital solutions that boost productivity and reduce operational costs.

 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  1. Data & Analytics Support
  • Collaborate within the InfoTech & Digitalization department to improve data management practices, including data quality, governance, and lifecycle management.
  • Analyze storage utilization and propose optimization strategies to reduce costs and improve performance.
  • Develop solutions to enhance data accessibility and usability for end users across departments.
  1. Digital Transformation Enablement
  • Support the company’s digital transformation roadmap by identifying opportunities for automation, predictive analytics, and AI-driven insights.
  • Evaluate and implement digital tools and platforms that align with business goals.
  1. Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with departments such as Operations, Finance, and Engineering to identify pain points and co-develop digital products or dashboards that improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Translate business needs into technical solutions using data science and analytics.
  1. Upskilling & Knowledge Sharing
  • Conduct training sessions and workshops to upskill staff in data literacy, analytics tools, and digital technologies.
  • Promote a data-driven culture across the organization.

 

 REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

 Education:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field from a recognized institution.

Working experience:

  • More than 3 years of hands-on experience in data science or analytics role, preferably in a complex, asset-heavy industry such as oil & gas, energy, or manufacturing.
  • Proven track record of delivering data-driven solutions that improved operational efficiency, reduced costs, or enhanced decision-making.
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams, collaborating with business units such as Operations, Finance, and Engineering.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions and communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with managing and working with large, diverse datasets from multiple sources.
  • Experience in mentoring or training colleagues in data literacy or analytics tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Comfortable working in both structured and agile environments, adapting to evolving business needs.

 

Technical skills:

  • Python programming for data analysis, modeling, and automation.
  • SQL programming for querying and manipulating relational databases.
  • Power BI for building interactive dashboards and reports.
  • Machine learning techniques such as regression, classification, and clustering.
  • Data wrangling and manipulation using libraries like pandas and numpy.
  • Building ETL processes and data pipelines.
  • Deploying models or analytics solutions into production environments.
  • Knowledge of data governance, including data quality, metadata, and lifecycle management

 

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Company Benefits

Travel Compensation

Get travel compensation and incentives when working with us offshore or onshore!

Ease of Transport

Our HQ is located in a prime location with nearby public transport.

Medical Coverage

We provide medical coverage for your and your family because we know how risky the work could be!


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Hibiscus Petroleum Berhad

Hibiscus Petroleum Berhad (Hibiscus Petroleum) is Malaysia’s first listed independent oil and gas exploration and production company. Our key activities are focused on monetising producing oilfields and growing our portfolio of development and producing assets in areas of our geographical focus: Malaysia, Vietnam, the United Kingdom and Australia. As an operator of offshore oil and gas producing fields, our efforts...