Data Scientist - London

This is an exciting opportunity for a Data Science professional to join a leading Analytics department within the Financial Services industry. Based in London, you will play a key role in driving data-driven decision-making and developing innovative solutions.

Client Details

Data Scientist - London

The company is a well-established organisation within the Financial Services sector, known for its robust expertise in analytics and data-driven insights. As a large organisation, it offers a structured and professional environment with opportunities to work on impactful projects.

Description

Data Scientist - London

• Build and deploy machine learning models used in real-world applications
• Work with both structured data and text (NLP) to generate insights
• Design and maintain data pipelines and production-ready systems
• Apply statistical methods to evaluate models and ensure reliability
• Collaborate with domain experts to solve complex analytical problems
• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Profile

Data Scientist - London

A successful Data Science professional should have:

• Hands-on and practical experience building models, and making them usable.
• Ability to think quantitatively and statistically, not just in terms of tools.
• Comfortable working across data, models, and production systems.
• Ability to clearly explain your work and translate complex ideas into simple insights.
• Strong Python skills, with the ability to write clean, production-quality code
• Solid grounding in statistics (not just surface-level understanding)
• Experience with machine learning, including classical models and some modern NLP approaches
• Experience building models that are actually used in production
• Comfortable working with real-world, messy datasets.
• Familiarity with data pipelines, deployment, and maintaining ML systems
• Experience with NLP/text modelling (eg classification, embeddings, transformers)
• Exposure to finance, economics, or risk-related data.

Job Offer

Data Scientist - London

• Competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £90,000 per year + Company benefits.
• Standard benefits package to support your professional and personal growth.
• Permanent role offering stability and career progression opportunities.
• An opportunity to work in the heart of London within the Financial Services industry.
• Be part of a well-established organisation with a focus on analytics and innovation.

If you are a motivated Data Science professional looking to advance your career in London, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!