Data Scientist - Risk Modelling

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Automotive business in the UK is seeking Senior Risk Modellers to enhance their model risk management framework. Candidates should have a strong background in statistics or data science and experience in forecasting, with skills in Python or R. The role offers significant development opportunities and is primarily based in London, requiring onsite presence three days a week.

Benefits

Pension: 15% contribution

Autonomous position with huge development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in forecasting or data analytics.
• Proven experience with statistical software, ideally in Python or R.
• Industry knowledge of forecasting in Automotive/Finance/Manufacturing is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Delivering a strong model risk management framework.
• Ensuring all forecast models are robustly implemented.

Skills

Statistics

Mathematics

Economics

Data Science

Forecasting

Data Analytics

Machine Learning

Predictive Modelling

Education

Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, or a related field

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Client:

Peaple Talent

Location:

reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Peaple Talent have partnered with a leading Automotive business who deliver smart & sustainable solutions that improve customers’ mobility. They're the UK’s largest car leasing company and help over 750,000 people get on the road.

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My client are unique in that they provide comprehensive insurance as part of the overall lease costs. With 815k+ Scheme Customers this is the largest motor fleet policy in the UK.

We are now seeking a selection of Senior Risk Modellers, who will be responsible for delivering a strong model risk management framework, and ensuring all forecast models are robustly implemented.

What we're looking for:

• A strong background in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in forecasting or data analytics
• Proven experience with statistical software, ideally in Python or R
• Experience with advanced analytical techniques, including machine learning and predictive modelling
• Industry knowledge of forecasting in Automotive/Finance/Manufacturing is high desired

What's in it for you:

?Location: London (x3 days a week onsite)

?Pension: 15% contribution

?Autonomous position with huge development opportunities

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom