IT & Software

Data Scientist Python SQL - FinTech

Client Server

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Tyne And Wear · United Kingdom

Overview

In this Data Scientist role at a fintech scale-up, you apply Python and SQL to explore large datasets and uncover financial trends, translating insights into business decisions. You work in an Agile, collaborative environment alongside a Hedge Fund partner, helping scale data capabilities as the company grows. You will present findings to stakeholders and contribute to data-driven decision making. This is a hands-on role with strong career development and a clear impact on business outcomes.

Pay / Benefits
  • Salary up to 80k (negotiable)
  • Bonus
  • 25 days holiday
  • Bupa healthcare
  • Generous pension contribution
  • Continuous career development opportunities
Responsibilities
  • Investigate and manipulate large, novel data sets to understand financial trends
  • Perform data analysis using Python and SQL to derive actionable insights
  • Present findings to business stakeholders to inform decisions
  • Collaborate in an Agile team to solve problems and share ideas
  • Support data-driven decision making within a fintech scale-up environment
Key requirements
  • STEM degree with top-tier academic achievement
  • commercial Data Scientist experience
  • strong Python programming skills
  • strong knowledge of SQL databases
  • entrepreneurial mindset and business acumen
  • collaborative, problem-solving attitude
  • ability to learn quickly and adapt in a scaling company
  • collaborative
  • problem solving
  • idea sharing
  • Python programming
  • SQL databases
  • maths/statistics

Reference: WJ-747_30819894

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