Solution Consultant, IT & Data Science
Benchling
CloudERPPython
Data Scientist
OnBuy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £65,000 - £70,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
CloudPythonSQL
About the role
- As the Risk Data Scientist your primary responsibility will be developing data-driven strategies and predictive models that aid the identification and quantification of potential risks, enabling the risk management team to ensure appropriate mitigations are in place.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build risk models, predictive analytics tools, and reports that support informed decision-making and effective risk mitigation.
- Design and develop statistical and machine learning models that simulate various risk scenarios to identify, assess, and quantify potential risks to the business.
- Analyse large and complex datasets from multiple sources to uncover trends, patterns, and outliers that can indicate emerging risks.
- Support the Head of Risk in translating analytical findings into actionable risk mitigation strategies.
- Create dashboards, reports, and visualisations to clearly communicate potential risks and their impacts to stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
- Work with data engineers to integrate, clean, and preprocess data from disparate systems, ensuring that the data used for risk assessments is accurate and up to date.
- Continuously monitor model performance and refine risk models to ensure accuracy and effectiveness in an evolving risk landscape.
Requirements
- Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Over 2 years data science experience within risk management, insurance, lending or similar.
- Proven track record of applying machine learning and statistical models.
- Experience working with large-scale datasets and integrating data from multiple sources.
- Proficiency in Python, or similar programming languages.
- Experience with statistical analysis and machine learning frameworks.
- Knowledge of Large Language Models and related AI modelling tools.
- Strong expertise in SQL for data querying, manipulation, and transformation.
- Capable of turning data into captivating, compelling and actionable insight.
- Able to communicate effectively with both key stakeholders and external parties.
- Confident in constructively challenging at all levels.
- Independent, critical and creative thinker.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Open, honest & approachable.
- Familiarity with big data tools and platforms.
- Experience with data visualisation tools.
- Knowledge of risk management practices and frameworks.
- Understanding of cloud computing platforms and their application in data science.
Benefits
- £65,000 to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience)
- Company equity, meaning you own a piece of this business we are all working so hard to build.
- Flexible working, meaning we can prioritise our health and relationships.
- Opportunity to learn and grow as OnBuy evolves.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data sciencemachine learningstatistical modelsPythonSQLstatistical analysisdata integrationdata preprocessingdata visualizationlarge language models
Soft skills
effective communicationproblem-solvingindependent thinkingcritical thinkingcreative thinkingcollaborationapproachabilitycapability to challengeinsight generationadaptability