Senior Data Scientist - Fintech, Build DS Capability

SF Technology Solutions; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing fintech company in the UK is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to become their first permanent hire, shaping a new data science capability. You will build and scale data science foundations, working closely with financial and consumer data. This role requires strong skills in Python and SQL, with a focus on predictive modeling. If you thrive in a startup environment and are looking for ownership and progression, this opportunity offers true autonomy and the ability to influence strategy.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Fintech or regulated environments.
• Strong hands-on data scientist skills.
• Proficient in building analytic dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale data science and modeling foundations.
• Work with financial, consumer and behavioral data.
• Design MI dashboards to help the business understand its data.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Science

Predictive Modeling

Power BI

Machine Learning

Data Analytics

Databricks

Job description

A fast-growing fintech company in the UK is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to become their first permanent hire, shaping a new data science capability. You will build and scale data science foundations, working closely with financial and consumer data. This role requires strong skills in Python and SQL, with a focus on predictive modeling. If you thrive in a startup environment and are looking for ownership and progression, this opportunity offers true autonomy and the ability to influence strategy.