Senior Data Scientist - Consumer Lending

Overview

Senior Data Scientist - Consumer Lending
Hybrid - London Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits
Ref: J12979

We are partnering with a consumer finance business that's reshaping credit, fairer, simpler, and powered by data.

Think challenger fintech, with transparency at its core and real-world impact at scale.

The Role

This Senior Data Scientist will own model development end to end, building and deploying ML models that shape decisions across underwriting, fraud, and customer conversion.

A hands on role, working with both structured and unstructured data in a fast-paced, collaborative team.

What We're Looking For

• Strong Python (pandas, sklearn, etc.) and advanced SQL
• Experience in behavioural or credit models
• Good understanding of ML algorithms
• Clear communicator across technical and non-technical teams
• Knowledge of data drift and model monitoring
• Excellent data visualisation-ideas that land
• Degree in Computer Science, Maths, Stats, or similar

Bonus Points For

• Experience in credit cards or consumer lending
• Deep learning (Keras, TensorFlow)
• Git, Tableau, Bitbucket
• Master's in Data Science or related field

What's on Offer

• Up to £75k depending on experience
• Bonus + private medical
• 25-30 days holiday + birthday off
• Hybrid working (London)
• Family-friendly policies
• Great culture and chance to make a real impact

Please note: sponsorship is not available.