- The role: Data Scientist (Risk & Fraud) – Global Media Technologies
- Location: Fully remote within the London / South East UK regions
- Salary: £80k to £90k basic (DOE) + benefits (PAYE, paid weekly, within IR35)
- Contract: 6 months (to start ASAP – max 4 weeks notice) with a strong possibility of extension
You must be fully clear to work in the UK without the need of relocation/sponsorship
We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to support financial risk and fraud prevention efforts within a fast-paced technology environment. This is a fully remote, UK-based 6-month contract with a strong potential of extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop dashboards and data pipelines to monitor financial risk and fraud trends.
- Conduct root cause analysis to identify threats and improve fraud prevention controls.
- Work closely with data scientists and engineers to enhance platform security and compliance.
Top 3 Non-Negotiable Requirements:
- You’ll have at least 5+ years relevant experience within a similar role, alongside in-depth SQL proficiency – ability to query and analyse large datasets efficiently.
- Expertise in risk and fraud analytics – experience in financial crime, fraud detection, or compliance.
- Data visualisation skills – proficiency in Google Sheets, Google Suite, and dashboard creation.
Top 3 Good-to-Have Requirements:
- Python skills for automation and advanced data analysis.
- Experience in financial services, fintech, or risk analytics.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present insights effectively.
Interested? Apple now or contact Dan to chat further