Data Scientist, AI Risk & Fraud Detection
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Location: Australia; Hong Kong; New Zealand; Singapore; TaiwanInternshipEntry
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- BlockchainMachine LearningData analytics
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD programme at a QS World University Rankings Top 50 university.
- Major in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Financial Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Have hands-on experience in AI/ML, data analytics, or risk management through internships, work, research projects, or competitions.
- Have strong foundations in machine learning and statistics, including classification, anomaly detection, imbalanced learning, graph methods, and model evaluation.
- Understand modern AI technologies such as LLMs, agents, and deep learning, including their strengths and limitations; have applied AI to real problems.
- Show genuine interest in Web3 and crypto, with a basic understanding of blockchain, exchanges, or DeFi.
- Bring problem-solving skills, analytical rigour, and the ability to work on ambiguous, adversarial problems.
- Have strong communication and documentation skills and be able to explain technical findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bonus: experience in fraud detection, AML, credit risk, cybersecurity, or trust and safety.
- Bonus: hands-on experience with LLM techniques such as agent harness engineering or fine-tuning, or on-chain data analysis and Web3 security.
Responsibilities
- Research, design, and build ML/AI models to detect fraud and abnormal behaviour across the platform.
- Analyse transactional, behavioural, device, and on-chain data to identify emerging attack patterns, vulnerabilities, and gaps in controls.
- Explore LLMs, agents, graph learning, and anomaly detection for automated investigation, alert triage, risk reasoning, and real-time monitoring.
- Build prototypes to test detection ideas and conduct offline and shadow evaluations with reproducible results.
- Help move validated prototypes into production risk models, rules, and monitoring tools with risk operations, engineering, and security teams.
- Track AI, fraud detection, and Web3 security research and incidents, and apply lessons to risk controls.
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