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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Scientist, Graph Risk Analytics - **Company:** Kharon - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £105,000.0 - £120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Network Analysis, Information Engineering, Graph Database, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Large Language Models, Kubernetes, Machine Learning Operations, Api Design, Data Pipelines, Docker - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6e923a744156ba3b ## About the Role * A proven interest or experience in global security, financial crimes, sanctions, export controls, or related domains * 4+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, with demonstrated ownership of production systems * Strong foundation in statistics and the ability to apply quantitative methods to complex, real-world problems * Proficiency in Python, SQL, and working with graph databases or knowledge graph structures * Experience with graph analysis, graph ML, or network analysis - professional experience is a strong differentiator * Comfort working across research and data engineering contexts - this role spans all three * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and API development * Strong product instincts - able to go deep technically while staying aligned to customer and business outcomes * Bonus: Experience with LLMs or AI-assisted analytical systems ## Description * Taking ownership of Kharon's risk propagation and entity analytics system - the engine that evaluates entities in our knowledge graph and surfaces meaningful risk signals to customers * Designing and implementing complex analytical logic that translate nuanced geopolitical and financial risk into structured, interpretable outputs * Building and maintaining scalable data pipelines and graph-based ML systems that power risk scoring and entity analysis * Partnering closely with Research, Product, and Engineering teams to understand evolving risk frameworks and translate them into robust, maintainable systems * Iterating on the system's architecture to increase the complexity and precision it can handle - this is not a rip-and-replace, but a thoughtful evolution of a system already in production * Exploring how LLMs and other AI techniques can be integrated to handle increasingly complex risk logic, Kharon is committed to cultivating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or identity, neurodiversity, appearances, age, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with disability. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants and employees. If you require any adjustment to participate in the recruitment process, please contact apply@kharon.com You must have the right to work in the UK. 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