
Senior Data Scientist, Credit
Moniepoint Inc. (Formerly TeamApt Inc.)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇮🇳 India
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Senior
Tech Stack
PythonSQL
About the role
- Develop and deploy credit scoring, affordability, and behavioural models to support underwriting, pricing, and collections
- Design and run experiments to optimise approval rates, loss rates, and profitability
- Partner with product squads to embed decision logic into real-time systems
- Ensure data quality, compliance, and ethical use of models across all decisioning processes
- Mentor product squads on best practices in experimentation and data-driven decision making
- Provide models to optimise outcomes in collections, churn management and user retention
Requirements
- You’re comfortable with Statistics - and have a Degree or qualifications in a quantitative field (Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or similar)
- You have +5 years of experience in data science, decision science, or risk analytics within financial services
- Working knowledge of credit risk, consumer lending, and regulatory considerations
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one modelling/programming language (Python, R)
- Experience with A/B testing, machine learning, collections modelling and churn management
- Ability to translate complex analyses into clear recommendations for business stakeholders
- High ownership mindset and comfort working in fast-paced, cross-functional teams
Benefits
- Culture: We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
- Learning: We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
- Compensation: You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, monthly bonuses, plus other benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
StatisticsSQLPythonRA/B testingmachine learningcollections modellingchurn managementdata sciencedecision science
Soft skills
mentoringdata-driven decision makingtranslating complex analysesclear communicationownership mindsetcollaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingcross-functional teamwork
Certifications
Degree in StatisticsDegree in MathematicsDegree in Engineering