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Head of Data Science

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Head of Data Science at a leading consumer lending fintech based in London.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £140,000 and requires significant expertise in data science functions.
  • Candidates should have experience in unsecured consumer lending, as well as strong skills in SQL and Python.
  • The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing credit risk models and scorecards.
  • A STEM degree from a top university and the ability to manage relationships with senior stakeholders are essential.

Head of Data Science

Up to £140,000

London

Hybrid

I am currently hiring for a top consumer lending fintech based in London. They are looking to bring in a top leader in data science function to come into the business and spearhead the Fraud, Credit Risk, and Customer Analytics modelling for the business to support rapid growth.

The Role:

  • Developing new models for Credit risk decisioning/developing scorecard models using SQL, Python, and Snowflake
  • Developing models for fraud prevention and models for customer analytics
  • Working with senior stakeholders across different areas of the business being able to manage both down and up
  • Setting out the data science and modelling roadmap for the business
  • Improving efficiency with the development of automation across the business.

Your Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with Unsecured consumer lending
  • Strong experience using SQL and python across your career.
  • Experience owning and developing credit risk models
  • Experience developing scorecards and decision models
  • STEM Degree from a top University

Salary - Up to £140,000

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.