Paid Data Scientist Placement - 13 Months, Hybrid (London)

LexisNexis; City of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading risk analytics company based in London is offering a 13-month Undergraduate Data Science Placement designed to provide real-world experience while contributing to significant data-driven projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in Python and SQL, along with a solid foundation in analytical problem-solving. This placement will enhance your knowledge and provide insights into solving critical fraud and risk challenges using advanced technology.

Benefits

Hybrid Working – 2 days office working

25 days holiday

2 days paid leave for Diversity & Inclusion events

Travel Interest Free Loans

Cycle to Work schemes

Wellness programme

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in analytical packages are essential.
• Numerical degree required for analytical problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to solving real-world, end-customer problems in fraud and risk.
• Use data from the largest real-time digital fraud detection platform.

Skills

Strong programming skills in Python

Strong programming skills in SQL

Critical thinking

Analytical problem solving

Team collaboration

Passion for data

Understanding of cybercrime trends

Education

STEM degree

Job description

A leading risk analytics company based in London is offering a 13-month Undergraduate Data Science Placement designed to provide real-world experience while contributing to significant data-driven projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in Python and SQL, along with a solid foundation in analytical problem-solving. This placement will enhance your knowledge and provide insights into solving critical fraud and risk challenges using advanced technology.