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Senior Research Scientist - AI & Machine Learning for Financial Services

Japan
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Lead AI innovation for financial institutions by designing and deploying cutting-edge machine learning solutions. Balance 60% client-driven AI problem-solving with 40% independent research, publishing findings at top-tier conferences. Ideal for PhD-level experts passionate about bridging research with real-world financial AI applications.

Key Highlights
Unique hybrid role: 60% client projects, 40% independent research with publication support
Opportunity to deploy research into production systems for major financial institutions
Freedom to pursue research in AI, LLMs, optimization, and financial AI with company backing
Key Responsibilities
Lead advanced AI and machine learning initiatives for enterprise financial clients
Design and validate algorithms using LLMs, Generative AI, Machine Learning, and Optimization
Solve complex technical challenges through research-driven approaches
Develop Proofs of Concept (PoCs) and production-ready AI solutions
Conduct independent research aligned with personal interests
Publish peer-reviewed papers and present research at domestic and international conferences
Translate research outcomes into commercial AI products and client solutions

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Technical Skills Required
Machine Learning Optimization Statistical Modeling
Benefits & Perks
Annual salary up to 25M
Hybrid work and full flexible schedule
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
Company support for academic publications and conference presentations
Retirement savings program
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Nice to Have
Publications at top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, etc.)
Research experience in LLMs or Generative AI
Experience with financial datasets
Experience deploying research into production systems
Client-facing or technical consulting experience

Job Description

An innovative AI and Data Consulting firm specializing in digital transformation for the financial industry is looking for a Senior Research Scientist to bridge cutting-edge research with real-world AI deployment. Unlike traditional research roles, this position allows you to spend approximately 60% of your time solving challenging AI problems for major financial institutions and 40% conducting independent research, with company support for publishing papers and presenting at leading international conferences.If you're passionate about advancing AI while seeing your research deployed in production, this is a unique opportunity.What You'll Do
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Job Overview
Posted Aug 31, 2026
Employment Full-time
Experience Not Applicable
Location Japan
Category Programming
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