Senior Data Scientist - Strategy & ML Lead (London)

BNY; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY is seeking a Senior Specialist, Data Scientist in London to lead advanced analytics initiatives within Markets. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to design data-driven solutions and improve business outcomes.

The ideal candidate will build and refine predictive models, manage large datasets with strong governance, and communicate complex results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position is based in London and offers competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; advanced degree preferred.
• Proficiency in Python or SQL.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret datasets and deliver insights.
• Excellent communication skills to present data-driven recommendations to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced data analysis and ML model development to drive business insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design data-driven solutions aligned to priorities.
• Manage large datasets with a focus on data integrity and governance.
• Develop, maintain and improve predictive models forecasting business trends.
• Stay updated on industry trends to strengthen analytical approaches.
• Present findings clearly to stakeholders at all levels, translating analytics into actionable business actions.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field

Job description

BNY is seeking a Senior Specialist, Data Scientist in London to lead advanced analytics initiatives within Markets. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to design data-driven solutions and improve business outcomes.

The ideal candidate will build and refine predictive models, manage large datasets with strong governance, and communicate complex results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position is based in London and offers competitive compensation.