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Data Scientist - abound
Data Scientist
Data Scientist driving AI-powered credit risk models using Python, Machine Learning, and Open Banking data to deliver fair, scalable lending solutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models that assess creditworthiness from Open Banking and transactional data.
- Engineer data pipelines and perform feature engineering to support real-time risk scoring.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate models into production systems.
- Analyze model performance, conduct bias audits, and iterate to improve accuracy and fairness.
- Document methodologies and present insights to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML libraries (scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow).
- Proficiency in SQL and data manipulation across relational and NoSQL databases.
- Hands‑on experience with Open Banking APIs and financial data.
- Solid understanding of statistical modeling, feature selection, and model validation.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical findings into business impact.
Skills
pythonmachine learningsqldata analysis