Fraud Data Scientist: Predictive Analytics for Banking Risk

Barclays UK; Northampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Northampton seeks a Fraud Data Scientist to enhance fraud detection systems using advanced analytical methods. The successful candidate will collaborate with experts to mitigate fraud risks across various banking products. Required qualifications include a degree in Mathematics or related fields and experience in fraud detection, data analysis, and machine learning. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovative thinking to drive strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience in fraud detection, scam prevention, or cybersecurity.
• Hands-on experience using data analysis tools and languages.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance fraud detection systems.
• Conduct statistical and machine learning analyses.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to leverage data analytics.

Skills

Data analysis

Fraud detection

Machine learning

SQL

Python

R

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Northampton seeks a Fraud Data Scientist to enhance fraud detection systems using advanced analytical methods. The successful candidate will collaborate with experts to mitigate fraud risks across various banking products. Required qualifications include a degree in Mathematics or related fields and experience in fraud detection, data analysis, and machine learning. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovative thinking to drive strategic decision-making.