{"id":14013,"date":"2026-06-24T14:29:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sr2rec.com\/job\/data-scientists\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:29:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:29:10","slug":"data-scientists","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/sr2rec.com\/en\/job\/data-scientists\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Data Scientist<\/h1>\n<h2>The Opportunity<\/h2>\n<p>We are looking for two experienced Data Scientists to join a high-impact financial crime programme, working alongside a specialist delivery team to design, build and productionise AI and machine learning solutions at scale.<\/p>\n<p>This is not a research role. You will be building and deploying production-grade models that directly support financial crime detection and supervision. The work is technically demanding, commercially grounded, and consequential.<\/p>\n<p>A background in financial crime, RegTech or data-led supervision is essential. You will be operating in a regulated environment where model quality, explainability and auditability are not optional extras.<\/p>\n<h2>What You Will Do<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Design and develop AI and ML solutions for financial crime detection and risk prioritisation, including classification, outlier detection and ranking models.<\/li>\n<li>Build and deploy production-level solutions in collaboration with a team of data scientists, ensuring code is clean, reproducible and maintainable.<\/li>\n<li>Develop and deploy containerised ML services, working within established pipeline and infrastructure frameworks.<\/li>\n<li>Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify early signals, risk clusters and emerging trends across financial data.<\/li>\n<li>Apply time-series analysis to assess risk patterns and changes in client behaviour over time.<\/li>\n<li>Troubleshoot, debug and optimise existing models and code under production conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Work across teams to understand business problems and translate them into effective, scalable data science solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Produce clear documentation of models, methodologies and outputs to support audit, governance and regulatory requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What You Bring<\/h2>\n<h3>Essential<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A demonstrable background in financial crime, RegTech or data-led supervision. 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You understand the regulatory context in which these models operate and the standards they must meet.<\/li>\n<li>3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in data science, with in-depth knowledge of your specialist field.<\/li>\n<li>Strong Python skills across pandas, NumPy and scikit-learn for data wrangling, feature engineering and modelling.<\/li>\n<li>Solid SQL capability for querying structured data sources.<\/li>\n<li>Proven experience developing and validating classification, unsupervised learning and ranking models.<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with containerised ML deployment, including tools such as Podman, SageMaker or DSW pipelines.<\/li>\n<li>Proficient use of Git for version control and collaborative, reproducible workflows.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with time-series analysis to assess risk trends across financial data.<\/li>\n<li>Strong exploratory data analysis skills with the ability to identify early signals and risk clusters from complex datasets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Desirable<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience with rank aggregation and ensemble techniques, including methods such as Robust Rank Fusion.<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with model explainability tools such as SHAP or LIME to support interpretability in regulated environments.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with model monitoring and drift detection in production settings.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with record linkage or network analytics tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of graph query languages such as Gremlin or Cypher, graph database platforms such as Neptune or Neo4j, or graph visualisation tooling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/counter.adcourier.com\/SmFja0hvbGxvY2tzLjgwMzY0LjEzNzc3QHNyMnJlYy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":678,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"London","_application":"JackHollocks.80364.13777@sr2rec.aplitrak.com","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"600","_job_salary_currency":"GBP","_job_salary_unit":"DAY"},"job-categories":[55],"job-types":[],"class_list":["post-14013","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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