Senior Data Scientist (Credit Risk) in Northampton
Senior Data Scientist (Credit Risk)

Senior Data Scientist (Credit Risk) in Northampton

Northampton Full-Time No home office possible
Portman Finance Group
OVERVIEW
The Senior Data Scientist role will involve developing end to end machine learning models and other key data solutions. You will be one of the key subject matter experts for data and AI within the business, and will be expected to identify opportunities, propose solutions and influence stakeholders. You will propose and deliver improvements to models, workflows and data strategies. Reporting to the Head of AI and ML, you will be enhancing our credit risk and valuation models in AWS, building discounted cash flow models and exploring new machine learning and data science applications to solve complex business challenges.

Requirements
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Essential:

  • Experience in developing machine learning credit risk models.
  • Experience working with Docker and containers
  • Strong problem solving ability.
  • Advanced Python experience.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non -technical stakeholders.

    Preferred:

    • Degree in a quantitative or highly technical field (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering or similar).
    • Understanding of financial concepts such as discounted cash flows.
    • Experience working with AWS services.
      PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
      • Ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks at any given time in a fast -paced environment;
      • Pro -active and enthusiastic with a can do attitude;
      • Good commercial acumen; and
      • Ability to work on own initiative as well as being a team player.
      • Excellent written and oral communications skills;
      • Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines;
      • Strong organisational skills with a high attention to detail;

        Benefits
        Benefits

        • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus;
        • Vibrant, high -spec office environment;
        • Enhanced annual leave, increasing with length of service;
        • Salary sacrifice pension;
        • Quarterly all -staff events and dynamic culture

          COMPANY OVERVIEW

          Portman Finance Group was established in 2007 to provide UK SMEs with access to a range of finance options under one roof. We have now arranged over £1billion in funding for over 15,000 companies.
          Portman secure finance for businesses of all sizes via our own lending and panel of over 40 partners. We offer flexible payment terms, reducing large initial outlays and protecting cash -flow, and are one of the largest privately owned Broker -Lenders in the UK.
          Portman work with any type of private sector business. We have a long and successful history financing a variety of assets, quickly and easily.
          Please note that as part of the recruitment process a criminal records check/credit history check will be carried out by an authorised third party.

Portman Finance Group

Contact Detail:

Portman Finance Group Recruiting Team

Senior Data Scientist (Credit Risk) in Northampton
Portman Finance Group
Location: Northampton

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