Staff Data Scientist - Remote & Strategy Leader

Monzo; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 124,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Visa sponsorship

Flexible hours

Learning budget £1,000

Job summary

Monzo is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to help build the bank of the future. You will combine deep technical expertise with strong commercial judgement and coach others to raise the bar across Data Science at Monzo.

You’ll shape data strategy for large domains, partner with product, engineering, ML, design, risk and operations, and drive measurable outcomes. The role can be based in London or Barcelona, with UK distributed options, and offers an annual salary in the £124k–£165k range plus

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading complex, business-critical Data Science work.
• Ability to shape strategy across a large product or business domain and influence senior leaders.
• Deep expertise across several Data Science disciplines and ability to set technical direction.

Responsibilities

• Shape and lead the data strategy for a large domain or collective, linking customer and commercial goals to high-impact Data Science work.
• Identify and lead strategically important problems where paths are ambiguous and dependencies span teams.
• Partner with senior leaders across product, engineering, ML, design, risk and operations, providing an independent technical perspective.
• Establish measurement strategies and metric maps to connect customer behaviour, product changes and business outcomes.
• Set and evolve best practices for experimentation, causal inference, forecasting, and analysis methodologies.
• Remain hands-on where your expertise is most valuable, designing analyses and building models or prototypes.

Skills

SQL

Python

Tools

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Job description

Monzo is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to help build the bank of the future. You will combine deep technical expertise with strong commercial judgement and coach others to raise the bar across Data Science at Monzo.

You’ll shape data strategy for large domains, partner with product, engineering, ML, design, risk and operations, and drive measurable outcomes. The role can be based in London or Barcelona, with UK distributed options, and offers an annual salary in the £124k–£165k range plus