Accounting & Finance

Data Scientist – Fintech

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

You will lead the data science function in a fintech consumer lending team, shaping credit analytics from data warehousing to production models. You’ll own end-to-end credit modelling, including scorecards, propensity models, and IFRS9, while defining a robust modelling workflow. Expect a fast-paced, startup-like culture with impact across the business, strong collaboration, and meaningful monetary rewards. This role blends hands-on technical work with strategic modelling leadership in West London, with remote work and limited in-office days.

Pay / Benefits
  • salary plus 10% bonus
  • remote working
  • 2 days per month in office
  • West London location
Responsibilities
  • Build a new Data Warehouse
  • Develop and deploy a new set of credit models
  • Collaborate across current credit models (scorecards, propensity, IFRS9)
  • Create Challenger models to enhance the modelling suite
  • Monitor and report on models with oversight of the modelling process
Key requirements
  • 5 years of Data Science experience
  • Hands-on data scientist with production model experience
  • Experience in financial sector
  • Models/scorecards used in production
  • Clear English communication (spoken and written)
  • Strong SQL
  • Strong Python/SQL or R
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing
  • AI Tooling
  • clear and concise communication
  • self-motivation and problem-solving
  • ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • SQL
  • Python
  • R

Reference: WJ-747_31197631

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