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Graduate Data Scientist - abound
Data Scientist
Entry‑level data scientist role focused on building AI models for consumer lending, leveraging Open Banking data and advanced analytics to improve credit decisions and risk management.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy machine learning models to assess creditworthiness using Open Banking and transactional data.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate predictive insights into lending workflows.
- Perform data cleaning, feature engineering, and exploratory analysis on large financial datasets.
- Monitor model performance, conduct bias audits, and iterate to improve accuracy and fairness.
- Document methodologies and present findings to stakeholders in clear, actionable terms.
Requirements
- Strong programming skills in Python and experience with libraries such as pandas, scikit‑learn, or TensorFlow.
- Solid understanding of statistical modeling, supervised learning, and model evaluation techniques.
- Experience working with SQL and relational databases for data extraction and manipulation.
- Familiarity with Open Banking APIs or similar financial data sources is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical results into business insights.
Skills
pythonmachine learningsqldata analysis