Head of Data Science (Credit Risk & Fraud)

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Head of Data Science (Credit Risk & Fraud), London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Head of Data Science (Credit Risk & Fraud)

Salary: Up to £140,000

Location: London

Work Model: Hybrid

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

The Role:

• Develop new models for Credit risk decisioning and scorecard models using SQL, Python, and Snowflake.
• Develop models for fraud prevention and customer analytics.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders across different areas of the business, managing both downward and upward communication.
• Set the data science and modeling roadmap for the business.
• Enhance efficiency through automation across the organization.
• Work cross-functionally to increase efficiency and revenue.

Your Skills & Experience:

• Experience in Unsecured consumer lending.
• Extensive experience using SQL and Python.
• Proven track record in owning and developing credit risk models.
• Experience in developing scorecards and decisioning models.