At a Glance
- Tasks: Own model development and deploy ML models to shape credit decisions.
- Company: Join a challenger fintech focused on fair and transparent consumer finance.
- Benefits: Up to £75k salary, 25-30 days holiday, hybrid working, and enhanced family policies.
- Other info: Great culture and excellent career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with cutting-edge data.
- Qualifications: Strong Python and SQL skills, experience in behavioural or credit models.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 £ per year.
We’re working with a consumer finance business that’s rethinking credit, making it fairer, simpler, and powered by data. Think challenger fintech with a clear focus on transparency and real-world impact.
The Role
You’ll take full ownership of model development—building and deploying ML models that directly shape decisions across underwriting, fraud, and customer conversion. It’s a hands-on, end-to-end role, working with both structured and unstructured data in a collaborative, fast-paced team.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong Python (pandas, sklearn, etc.) and advanced SQL
- Experience building behavioural or credit models
- Good grasp of ML algorithms, not just how to run them
- Clear communicator across technical and non-technical teams
- Solid awareness of data drift and model monitoring
- Excellent data visualisation—You know how to make ideas land
- Degree in Computer Science, Maths, Stats, or similar
Bonus Points For
- Experience in credit cards or consumer lending
- Exposure to deep learning (Keras, TensorFlow)
- Familiar with Git, Tableau, Bitbucket
- Master’s in Data Science or related field
What’s on Offer
- Up to £75k depending on experience
- 25–30 days holiday + birthday off
- Hybrid working (London)
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- Great culture and a chance to make a real impact
Please note: sponsorship is not available for this role.
Hiring: Senior Data Scientist Consumer Credit employer: Datatech Analytics
Datatech Analytics is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration within the secure government and defence sectors. Employees benefit from meaningful projects that have a direct impact on national security, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in cutting-edge technologies. With a hybrid working model and a focus on employee well-being, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to critical transformation programmes while enjoying a supportive and engaging workplace.
