IT & Software

Data Scientist Python SQL - FinTech

Client Server

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Tyne And Wear · United Kingdom

Overview

In this Data Scientist role, you will harness Python and SQL to explore large financial data sets and extract actionable insights for the business. You join a collaborative FinTech-scale team partnering with an established hedge fund client to drive data-driven decisions. You will translate complex data findings into clear business impact, in an Agile environment that supports learning and career growth. This is a hands-on role with a strong technical foundation and a clear path to impact in a fast-paced, scale-up setting.

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 data sets using Python and SQL
  • Analyze financial trends and present findings to stakeholders
  • Work within an Agile, collaborative team to solve data problems and drive business decisions
  • Contribute to backend data workflows and data quality initiatives in a FinTech context
Key requirements
  • Outstanding academic record in a STEM discipline from a top-tier university with A grades at A-level
  • Commercial experience as a Data Scientist
  • Strong Python programming skills
  • Strong knowledge of SQL databases
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with good business acumen
  • Collaborative, problem-solving mindset and idea-sharing orientation
  • collaboration
  • problem solving
  • sharing ideas
  • Python programming
  • SQL databases
  • Mathematics or statistical grounding

Reference: WJ-747_30154573

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