Full-Time Lead Data Scientist
Job Description
Description
Permanent, Full Time
The Role
We’re looking for a Lead Data Scientist who wants to join us in revolutionising business finance. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary squad, using machine learning techniques and a variety of data sources to solve tough, meaningful problems. You will also be a role model for other Data Scientists in the company and will support the Head of Data Science in creating a strong data culture and capability in the organisation.
About you (Essential)
- Broad data science skills including experience using Python, SQL databases, data engineering and data visualisation.
- Knowledge, both theoretical and applied, in a range of Machine Learning algorithms.
- Experience developing and deploying different types of models within a commercial environment (e.g. customer segmentation, propensity modelling, A/B testing, forecasting, etc.)
- Strong solution design skills, with a passion for metrics and data, and the ability to get into the details while seeing and understanding the bigger commercial picture.
- Ability to communicate complex analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner and sell these to a non-technical audience, up to Senior Management Level.
- Experience of coaching junior data scientists, enabling their development both in technical and soft skills.
About you (Desirable)
- Experience in Fintech, or domain knowledge with Business Lending or Credit Risk
- Experience with modern data tools and big data technologies (e.g. Azure)
Strong academic background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related field
Location – Remote (UK)
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