Apr 27

WE ARE EXCITED TO BE LOOKING FOR A SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST, MOVE TO LONDON, APPLY NOW

Working in an environment that is always evolving, where we are developing and refining our financial crime defense skills to guarantee our customers' safety, will be your experience as a Data Scientist. We have a big influence since, in most cases, fraud and scams rank among the highest expense line items in a bank's profit and loss statement. Furthermore, it is our responsibility to ensure their safety because we have a significant impact on their entire experience.

WE ARE EXCITED TO BE LOOKING FOR A SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST, MOVE TO LONDON, APPLY NOW | visajobshq.com

Your day-to-day   

  • Develop and drive data solutions that improve our ability to fight financial crime and keep customers safe

  • Conduct deep dives into various Fincrime systems for fraud detection, transaction monitoring and customer risk to identify key business opportunities

  • Work closely with financial crime analysts, operations analysts, data scientists and engineers to understand the underlying business problem and propose an appropriate solution

  • Translate regulatory reporting requirements into highly accurate data models and set the strategy for how we ensure the best possible data accuracy

  • Build robust data models, reports and visualisations downstream of backend services (mostly in BigQuery SQL) that support internal management information as well as governance and regulatory reporting

  • Investigate and effectively work with colleagues from other disciplines to address and improve data quality

You should apply if:

  • Reducing financial crime and protecting customers with data driven strategies sounds fun to you

  • You have multiple years of analytics experience, preferably in a fast moving tech company or consultancy

  • You are comfortable exploring potentially ambiguous business problems and enjoy finding technical solutions to them

  • You’re as comfortable getting hands-on as well as taking a step back and thinking strategically and proactively identifying opportunities

  • You have experience working together and collaborating with senior business stakeholders and product teams

  • You're familiar with using a variety of Data Science tools (from business intelligence, experimentation and causal inference through to machine learning), and coding languages (SQL and Python). You know when to pick the right tool, and can help others do the same

What’s in it for you:

We can help you relocate to the UK 

We can sponsor visas 

This role can be based in our London office, but we're open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London).

We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team.

Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences