Lead Data Scientist

monzoreferrals; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 111.000 - 151.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation support for moves to UK/ES

Visa sponsorship

Flexible hours

Learning budget £1,000

Part-time arrangements possible

Office hubs in London and Barcelona

Zusammenfassung

monzoreferrals is seeking aSenior Data Strategy Leader to guide analytics and experimentation for a fast-growing digital bank. You will mentor data scientists, influence product decisions, and shape how data drives customer engagement across Borrowing, Growth, Payments, FinCrime, Wealth, and Core areas.

Collaborating with product, engineering, design, and research leaders, you will define standards, uplift measurement, and promote knowledge sharing.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in cross-functional product teams
• Strategic data-driven decision maker
• Mentoring data scientists and analytics engineers
• Hands-on experimentation or causal inference
• Ability to derive customer value from data
• Critical thinking about success metrics

Aufgaben

• Define and evolve the data strategy guiding product experience
• Build and enforce best practices for experimentation
• Partner with product, engineering, design, and research leaders
• Set standards for data work and knowledge sharing
• Mentor data scientists and analytics engineers
• Evaluate and challenge existing measurement approaches

Jobbeschreibung

Role overview

This senior position leads data science strategy for a fast-growing digital bank, shaping how analytics and experimentation deepen customer engagement. The role sits at the intersection of product, engineering, and design, mentoring data scientists while influencing high-impact decisions across the business. Final team placement across areas such as Borrowing, Growth, Payments, FinCrime, Wealth, or Core is matched to the candidate's strengths after interview.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the data strategy guiding how customers experience the product day to day
• Build and enforce best practices for experimentation so teams can make evidence-based decisions
• Partner with product, engineering, design, and research leaders to develop and iterate on new product ideas
• Set standards for data work across the organization, championing knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
• Mentor data scientists and analytics engineers, raising the technical bar of the wider team
• Question existing measurement frameworks and propose stronger ways to evaluate success

Requirements

• Track record of working effectively within cross-functional, fast-moving product teams
• Strategic thinker who can connect commercial product decisions to customer value through data
• Enthusiasm for mentoring and developing other data scientists and analytics engineers
• Hands-on experience with experimentation, causal inference, or similar techniques applied to challenging problems
• Comfort digging into nuanced data to build foundational knowledge for new features and products
• Strong opinions on how to measure success, with the willingness to challenge conventional approaches

Nice to have

• Background supporting products in borrowing, growth, payments, financial crime, wealth, or core banking domains
• Familiarity with self-serve analytics tooling such as Looker

Benefits and work setup

• Compensation range of £95,000 to £130,000 plus performance-linked incentive awards and a benefits package
• Office hubs in London and Barcelona, with distributed working available across the UK and occasional travel to London
• Relocation support for moves to the UK or Spain, plus visa sponsorship
• Flexible hours with autonomy over how and when work gets done
• Annual learning budget of £1,000 for books, training, and conferences
• Part-time arrangements supported where feasible to accommodate other commitments or work-life balance