Job description

Job Description

Role: Junior Data Scientist

Location: London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary: £30k-£45k (DOE)

Are you passionate about data and finance? Join a revolutionary financial services company in the heart of London, where you'll help over 200,000 businesses across the UK and Europe navigate challenges and boost profitability.

My client is looking for a Junior Data Scientist eager to apply their analytical and modeling skills to provide insight and drive impactful business decisions.

Your Responsibilities

  • Analyse complex datasets: Work with large volumes of financial data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive strategic decisions.
  • Support predictive modeling: Collaborate on the development of machine learning models to forecast financial outcomes and optimise business processes.
  • Develop data-driven solutions: Create algorithms and tools that automate and enhance decision-making across the company.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work closely with finance, product, and technology teams to align data science initiatives with business goals.
  • Visualise data insights: Build and maintain interactive dashboards and visualisations that provide clear, actionable insights for stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field: disciplines include Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
  • Proficiency in programming : Experience with Python and SQL for data analysis, manipulation, and modeling.
  • Basic understanding of machine learning: Familiarity with predictive modeling techniques and algorithms, in particular NLP, LLM's and Time Series Forecasting.
  • Experience with data visualization tools: Knowledge of tools like Tableau/Power BI, or similar to present data effectively.
  • Strong analytical skills: Ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

It's A Bonus If You Have

  • Experience in finance: Prior exposure to financial data or working in a financial services environment is a plus.
  • Curiosity and drive: A passion for learning and staying updated with the latest trends in data science and finance.
  • Problem-solving mindset: Ability to think critically and approach challenges with innovative solutions.

The Benefits

  • Growth opportunities: Be part of a fast-growing company with ample opportunities for career advancement.
  • Innovative work environment: Work with a team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Cutting-edge tools and technologies: Access to the latest data science tools to help you excel in your role.
  • Competitive compensation: A salary that reflects your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses.

If you’re a motivated Junior Data Scientist with a passion for finance and data-driven decision-making, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and be part of shaping the future of the finance industry.

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