Credit Risk Data Scientist — Fintech, Remote

Optasia Group

Kentucky

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote working
Competitive remuneration package
Extra day off on your birthday
Performance-based bonus scheme
Comprehensive private healthcare insurance
Access to online training platforms
Free on-site yoga classes

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in Kentucky is seeking a Quantitative Risk Data Scientist to contribute to advanced algorithmic trading and portfolio optimization. This role requires a strong background in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning, alongside proficiency in Python and R. The ideal candidate will collaborate with traders and data engineers to enhance decision-making processes and risk management strategies. A competitive remuneration package and flexible remote working options are offered.

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years experience in quantitative risk analysis, preferably in financial services.
  • Expertise in algorithmic models for revenue and risk optimization.
  • Proficiency in big data risk analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement algorithmic solutions for revenue optimization.
  • Deliver credit-risk insights through big data risk analytics.
  • Develop portfolio risk assessment tools.

Skills

Quantitative risk analysis
Statistical modeling
Machine learning
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in related field

Tools

Python
R

Job description

A leading financial technology company in Kentucky is seeking a Quantitative Risk Data Scientist to contribute to advanced algorithmic trading and portfolio optimization. This role requires a strong background in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning, alongside proficiency in Python and R. The ideal candidate will collaborate with traders and data engineers to enhance decision-making processes and risk management strategies. A competitive remuneration package and flexible remote working options are offered.
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