Head of Data Science - Credit Risk
Job in
City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-31
Listing for:
Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-31
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Job Description & How to Apply Below
£,000 (dependent on experience)
London - 3 days in office
Great opportunity with a scaling Fin Tech lender in the UK. This business offer a fast-paced and driven work environment, with a really collaborative team culture that encourages employee development and growth.
THE COMPANYThis dynamic and fast-paced lender is seeking a driven and experienced individual to join their team to own their modelling function, across credit risk, collections, fraud and more. You'd work as an Individual Contributor to lead the Data Science function to make an impact on business performance.
THE ROLE- Develop a range of credit models within the business, predominantly scorecards and broader decisioning models
- Using innovative machine learning techniques to further enhance the model suite and drive profitability across the business
- Own implementation and impact of predictive models across the product suite
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Essential to have experience developing predictive models
- SQL and Python experience is essential
- Highly desirable to have had experience in Consumer Lending and a strong understanding of the credit lifecycle
- Experience in a fast-paced environment and ability to work across multiple projects, in a Fin Tech is a plus
- Base salary from £ depending on experience
- Private medical care
- 25 days holiday
- Cycle to work scheme
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