Senior Data Engineer/Scientist
DirectID, United Kingdom
Job Description
DirectID is growing fast and thoughtfully. We are a remote first organisation and have been recognised as one of Scotland’s top 10 most flexible employers We know we're not just building world-class products but also a world-class team and a set of sustainable development practices that will continue to deliver value as we scale. We believe that the best work comes from cross-functional, self-organising, and diverse teams that take ownership of their processes and practices. You will be trusted to make things happen. Our people set us apart and these are some of the words they use to describe our culture: Flexible, Fast, Compassionate, Potential, Professional, Fun.
Our values have grown organically through our behaviours and outcomes, driving everything we do We’re a Clan, With one Shared Vision, For our Customers and Brave at Heart.
Opportunity
We continue to push the boundaries of possible for the Open Banking universe. Using data to enable better insights, products and offerings for customers.
To be a core member of our Data Science team. Be a technology enthusiast whilst working with great technological enablers to service our customers.
Develop and help commercialise analytical solutions that deliver practical solutions that can be productionised and scaled to meet our customer’s needs.
Collaborate with business (Product Manager) to develop an understanding of needs of the market, customers and internally the teams themselves.
Build data ingestion pipelines and deployments.
Analyse large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns matched against business needs.
Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis.
Communicate findings to all stakeholders.
Enable smarter business processesand implement analytics for meaningful insights.
Keep current with technical and industry developments.
Strong internal and external communication and presentation skills.
Requirements
Extensive experience in data science/engineering with a proven track record in delivery.
Strong experience using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, using a variety of data tools, building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms and creating/running simulations. (DataBricks tooling)
Advanced pattern recognition and predictive modelling experience.
An ability to turn concepts into tangible outputs. Taking discussions through to production.
Experience with Python, SQL, Azure ML, C#
Familiarity with writing clean code that supports our development standards, is testable and maintainable.
Comfort working in a dynamic, delivery-oriented group with several ongoing concurrent projects.
Proactive management of individual tasks alongside an open collaboration with the wider team.
NOW WE ARE GETTING GREEDY
A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in statistics, applied mathematics, or related discipline.
Experience working in the financial sector (ideally Globally).
Experience of working in a growing and evolving business with the customer at the core.
Benefits
A team of passionate interesting people committed to your success.
- Challenging problems to solve.
- We're a growing company your contributions will be valued.
- Competitive salary gross/pension/EMI share scheme.
- Continuous Professional Development budget (CPD).
- Private Health
- Uncapped bike to work scheme.
- Monthly recharge time.
- World Wide Clan events and workshops.
- Generous holiday allowance of 33 days inclusive (we will insist you take it!).
- Home working contribution to set up (get comfy we want you to stay)
Benefits may vary depending on location.
Ask us about flexible outcome based working
REDEFINE AN INDUSTRY
We are on a mission to enable our customers across the globe to effortlessly make use of bank data to; better understand their
customers, grow their business, revolutionise their offerings and delight with customer service.
At DirectID you will be working for a business that is redefining the industry for lenders and their consumers through our global credit amp; risk platform. This is an exciting stage in our growth and we’d love you to be part of the story.
With our business strategy and ambition comes responsibility and the opportunity to grow.