Lead Data Scientist: Financial Crime & Payments

Lead Data Scientist: Financial Crime & Payments

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Mastercard

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build data-driven systems to combat financial crime using advanced analytics.
  • Company: Join Mastercard, a leader in financial technology and innovation.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative global team with a focus on innovation and impact.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in fighting fraud and enhancing payment security.
  • Qualifications: Experience in data science and a passion for tackling financial crime.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

Mastercard is seeking a Lead Data Scientist for Financial Crime Solutions in the UK.

You will build and refine data‑driven systems to detect money laundering and fraud, using payments data and advanced analytics.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, sales and product teams across the globe to deliver scalable solutions.

You will prototype new models, publish findings, and ensure compliance with privacy and security standards while shaping next‑level financial crime capabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Mastercard

Contact Details:

Mastercard Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Data Scientist: Financial Crime & Payments

Data Science
Advanced Analytics
Machine Learning
Fraud Detection
Money Laundering Detection
Data-Driven Systems
Collaboration