At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic data science team and build innovative credit models.
- Company: Exciting fintech company with a relaxed, startup-like culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 10% bonus, hybrid work, and a fun atmosphere.
- Other info: Enjoy a calm environment with a flat team structure and great colleagues.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the consumer lending space while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 7 years of data science experience and strong skills in Python/SQL or R.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Lead Data Scientist Quant Capital London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Save Apply Lead Data Scientist – Fintech120,000 Plus 10% Bonus Remote Working 2 days per month in the office Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join our high profile client.
My Client is a well known global (yet not too corporate) financial software (fintech) business that has developed a unique proprietary front office lending solution.
This role is with an exciting business in the consumer lending space.
They have grown significantly over the past few years and are looking to add a motivated and experienced individual to lead their growing data science function.
This role offers the chance to work end-to-end across a range of credit models in the business and take on a challenging role which will give you excellent exposure and experience in the credit modelling space.
Day to Day the Lead Data Scientist will: Manage and Run the Data Science Team Build a new Data Warehouse Build the Data Environment Build out a new set of credit model Work across the current range of credit models within the business, including scorecards, propensity models, and IFRS9 models Develop challenger models to improve and enhance the modelling suite Monitor and report on these models, taking oversight across the modelling process Lead Data Scientists should have:7 years of Data Science experience Experience building a data warehouse Experience of building a new data environment Machine Learning Essential to have at least 1 years’ experience in Finance Strong SQL Strong skills in Python/SQL or R Strong understanding of data warehousing AI Tooling Ideally an understanding of Credit Bureau Data The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions.
The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code.
This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.
The Culture of the firm is startup esc with a flat team structure and a great group of guys who all enjoy themselves.
My client is based in West London 2 days per month in the office maximum
Lead Data Scientist employer: Quant Capital
Quant Capital is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in the fintech sector, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With substantial training and development opportunities, employees can enhance their skills while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model in the heart of London. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values growth and cutting-edge technology.
