Senior Data Scientist - FinTech ML & Forecasting | Stock Options

Dubizzle Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to develop and enhance predictive models. The ideal candidate will analyze large datasets and build machine learning models to derive insights that drive business decisions. They will work closely with product managers and engineering teams, ensuring data is effectively integrated into strategies. The firm is recognized for its rapid growth and offers a supportive workplace environment with various benefits including stock options and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Stock Options

Private Medical Insurance

Free Gym

Subsidised Lunch

Monthly in-office Masseuse

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, ideally in a FinTech or startup.
• Expertise in Python and SQL.
• Ability to communicate effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficient in machine learning algorithms and foundational MLOps techniques.
• Experience analyzing financial or transactional data is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyse large, complex datasets to uncover patterns and insights.
• Build and deploy machine learning models for financial forecasts and risk optimization.
• Develop algorithms for financial services such as pricing or risk assessment.
• Create visualizations and dashboards to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Work closely with product teams to integrate insights into products.

Skills

Data analysis

Python

SQL

Machine learning

Communication

Job description

A leading FinTech firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to develop and enhance predictive models. The ideal candidate will analyze large datasets and build machine learning models to derive insights that drive business decisions. They will work closely with product managers and engineering teams, ensuring data is effectively integrated into strategies. The firm is recognized for its rapid growth and offers a supportive workplace environment with various benefits including stock options and private medical insurance.