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Head of Data Science

Head of Data Science

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment

Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Head of Data Science position offers a salary of up to £140,000 and is based in London with a hybrid work model.
The successful candidate will lead the data science function, focusing on Fraud, Credit Risk, and Customer Analytics modelling to support the company's growth.
Key responsibilities include developing credit risk decisioning models, fraud prevention models, and customer analytics models using SQL, Python, and Snowflake.
The role requires strong experience in unsecured consumer lending, owning credit risk models, and developing scorecards and decision models.
Candidates should possess a STEM degree from a top university and have significant experience in data science leadership.

Head of Data Science

Up to £140,000

London

Hybrid

I am currently hiring for a top consumer lending fintech based in London. They are looking to bring in a top leader in data science function to come into the business and spearhead the Fraud, Credit Risk, and Customer Analytics modelling for the business to support rapid growth.

The Role:

Developing new models for Credit risk decisioning/developing scorecard models using SQL, Python, and Snowflake
Developing models for fraud prevention and models for customer analytics
Working with senior stakeholders across different areas of the business being able to manage both down and up
Setting out the data science and modelling roadmap for the business
Improving efficiency with the development of automation across the business.

Your Skills & Experience:

Experience with Unsecured consumer lending
Strong experience using SQL and python across your career.
Experience owning and developing credit risk models
Experience developing scorecards and decision models
STEM Degree from a top University

Salary - Up to £140,000

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