Decision Science Modeller
£40,000
Leeds (Hybrid Working Available)
An excellent opportunity for a high-performing Master's or PhD graduate-or a modeller with 1-2 years' experience in financial services-to step into a data-driven analytical role. You'll support the development of scorecards, pricing strategies, and segmentation models within a leading player in the consumer finance space.
About the Organisation
This is a well-established and growing financial services firm operating across the UK and Europe. The business focuses on acquiring and managing diverse consumer finance portfolios and is known for its customer-first approach. They place a strong emphasis on ethical treatment, compliance, and data-led decision-making, working with a wide range of clients across financial services and utilities.
The Role
Joining a high-performing Decision Science team, your remit will involve end-to-end predictive modelling and analytics. You'll play a vital role in shaping strategic decisions across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and optimise scorecards and pricing models using statistical and machine learning methods
Translate complex data into actionable insights for commercial stakeholders
Work closely with operational teams to embed models and monitor performance
Drive innovation by supporting the team's growth in advanced analytics and machine learning techniques
Candidate Profile
You'll need either:
A Master's or PhD in a STEM subject
or
1-2 years' relevant experience in a modelling role within financial services
Essential:
Strong coding ability in Python
Desirable:
SQL proficiency
Exposure to credit risk, collections, or pricing
Knowledge of machine learning methods and practical applications
Package Overview
£40,000 base salary
Annual performance bonus
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Register your interest by sending your CV to Daniel Abbasi via the apply link on this page.