Senior Data Scientist

Sardine
United Kingdom
Workplace: RemoteFull timeGBP 85,000 - 110,000 annuallyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Teamwork"]

Data-driven role measuring, modeling, and optimizing risk strategies in a remote-first fintech environment. You’ll develop metrics, run analyses to reduce fraud and improve approvals, build ML models, and translate complex data into actionable recommendations for cross-functional stakeholders.

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Sardine
Sardine
7 months ago

Senior Data Scientist

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Job Summary

Data-driven role measuring, modeling, and optimizing risk strategies in a remote-first fintech environment. You’ll develop metrics, run analyses to reduce fraud and improve approvals, build ML models, and translate complex data into actionable recommendations for cross-functional stakeholders.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and track metrics to measure and monitor the performance of our risk products and the effectiveness of risk management strategies.
  • •Conduct in-depth analyses to uncover valuable insights contributing to fraud reduction and higher approval rates for our clients.
  • •Serve as a client-facing partner by translating complex data insights into clear, actionable recommendations
  • •Build and experiment with ML models to identify fraudulent patterns and enhance fraud detection capabilities.
  • •Create and automate self-serve dashboards leveraging BI tools.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 85,000 - 110,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Remote WorkHealth InsuranceDentalVision401kEquityHome OfficeMeal StipendLearning StipendWellness StipendAnnual LearningMacbook Pro

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of experience in a data-focused role such as product analytics, business analytics, or data science
  • •Prior experience in the Fraud/Risk domain
  • •Hands-on experience in SQL and Python
  • •Expertise in BI tools such as Tableau/Sigma/Metabase
  • •Exposure to building ML models to address business challenges
Experience:7+ yearsFraudRiskFintechData analytics
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingTeamwork
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonSQLTableauSigmaMetabaseMachine Learning

Company Brief

Sardine
Provides fraud prevention and account security solutions using machine learning to detect and block account takeover, payment fraud, and malicious actors for digital platforms and marketplaces.
Industry: Cybersecurity
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