Senior Data Scientist

IrelandFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
5+ years of experience
Required Skills
PythonSQLMachine LearningData science

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in data science, ideally within fintech, credit, lending, payments, or similarly risk-intensive domains.
  • Strong expertise in fraud detection, underwriting, or risk modeling with demonstrated experience in financial decision systems.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python, with experience building, deploying, and monitoring production machine learning models.
  • Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning techniques, and real-world data constraints in financial contexts.
  • Familiarity with mobile app ecosystems or subscription-based digital products is highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments, making high-impact decisions with limited information.
  • Strong systems thinking mindset with the ability to scale solutions and identify automation opportunities.
  • Ownership mentality with a strong bias for action, execution, and measurable impact.

Responsibilities

  • Own and define the data science strategy for underwriting, fraud detection, and lead qualification systems from inception to production-scale deployment.
  • Build, validate, and maintain advanced machine learning models that assess financial risk using real-time, cross-platform revenue and behavioral data.
  • Develop anomaly detection and fraud prevention systems that safeguard financial transactions while enabling business growth.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to integrate risk signals into decision engines and customer-facing workflows.
  • Analyze large-scale datasets to generate insights that improve credit models, product design, and financial decisioning frameworks.
  • Establish performance measurement frameworks to track model effectiveness and continuously improve predictive accuracy and business impact.
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