Data Scientist

Use sophisticated statistical and machine learning techniques to identify new trends and relationships in data.

Develop knowledge of all relevant data resources within NewDay and in the wider Credit Industry.

Harvest, wrangle and prototype new data sources internally and external to NewDay to create new value for NewDay and our customers.

Research, test and recommend new algorithms or products as these fast paced technologies develop, keeping NewDay at the forefront of innovation.

Present approach and output to senior managers and partners, adapting the level of detail as appropriate.

Governance : support the models throughout their lifecycle from conception, development, implementation, testing and monitoring, with the required level of documentation to follow internal procedures and standards.

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At least a BSc or higher university degree in a data science related field (e.g. machine learning, statistics, mathematics)

Proficiency in statistical data modelling techniques

Proficiency with open source analytic coding in Python

Experience with statistics / machine learning packages such as scikit-learn, pandas, numpy, etc.

Good SQL / data manipulation skills required including cleaning and managing data

Experience in data visualisation and communication

Experience with working with raw datasets and perform data wrangling pre-modelling

Analytical and problem solving skills

And would love you to know or learn

MSc or PhD in Data Science related field (e.g. Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics)

Experience within a regulated financial services organization

Ability to present sophisticated findings clearly, adapting the level of detail to the audience

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We invest in our colleagues. On top of a strong market competitive salary, you get a bonus opportunity that matches the impact (delivery + values) you drive in your role. We also help you retire better with market leading pensions.

At NewDay, #yourwellbeing matters : NewWork, our flexible, hybrid working approach, helps you to manage your work / life balance - and even bolt on work time in other countries before or after your holiday. And when you're in the office, you get free healthy breakfast, fresh juices, lunch, barista coffee etc.

Our tax efficient green car and cycle to work schemes save you money (and help the planet).

You get 26 days holiday and can buy up to 5 more after probation. Then you'll get extra days as you build your career with us.

Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to tell you more about any of our perks.

0-12 months you'll deliver

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