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Senior Data Scientist
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Role overview A digital bank is hiring a Senior Product Data Scientist to embed within cross-functional product squads, driving experimentation and analytics that shape product strategy and customer engagement. The role sits within a central data discipline but pairs closely with engineers, designers, marketers, and product managers, blending hands-on quantitative work with strategic guidance across areas such as growth, payments, financial crime, wealth, and core banking.
Responsibilities - Apply quantitative analysis, data mining, and visualization to surface insights about how users interact with products and how those insights inform strategy - Guide product teams on defining meaningful metrics and designing, running, and interpreting A/B experiments - Partner with finance to develop a unified company-wide view of customer lifetime value and how features affect user profitability - Liaise with engineers to ensure the right data is captured to support relevant business insights - Use self-serve BI tooling for routine questions, freeing the role to focus on higher-impact analyses
Requirements - Solid grounding in SQL and preferably Python - Demonstrated experience running large-scale A/B experiments - Commercially minded, able to translate numbers into business perspective - Self-starter who proactively identifies issues and opportunities without prompting - Comfortable being hands-on as well as stepping back to think strategically - Team player who can be relied on by colleagues and is impact driven
Benefits and work setup - Salary range of £80,000 to £95,000 plus performance-linked incentive awards - Relocation support available for candidates moving to the UK; visa sponsorship offered - Based in London with UK remote considered, alongside ad hoc meetings in the London office - Flexible working hours with trust-based delivery; part-time arrangements considered where feasible - Annual learning budget of £1,000 for books, training courses, and conferences - Additional benefits package available