Junior Data Scientist

Role: Junior Data Scientist Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Salary: £30k-£45k (DOE) Are you passionate about data and finance? Join a revolutionary financial services company in the heart of London, where you'll help over 200,000 businesses across the UK and Europe navigate challenges and boost profitability. My client is looking for a Junior Data Scientist eager to apply their analytical and modeling skills to provide insight and drive impactful business decisions. Your Responsibilities: Analyse complex datasets : Work with large volumes of financial data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive strategic decisions. Support predictive modeling : Collaborate on the development of machine learning models to forecast financial outcomes and optimise business processes. Develop data-driven solutions : Create algorithms and tools that automate and enhance decision-making across the company. Collaborate with cross-functional teams : Work closely with finance, product, and technology teams to align data science initiatives with business goals. Visualise data insights : Build and maintain interactive dashboards and visualisations that provide clear, actionable insights for stakeholders. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field : Preferred disciplines include Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields. Proficiency in programming languages : Experience with Python and SQL for data analysis, manipulation, and modeling. Basic understanding of machine learning : Familiarity with predictive modeling techniques and algorithms, in particular NLP , LLM's and Time Series Forecasting. Experience with data visualization tools : Knowledge of tools like Tableau/Power BI , or similar to present data effectively. Strong analytical skills : Ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. It's A Bonus If You Have: Experience in finance : Prior exposure to financial data or working in a financial services environment is a plus. Curiosity and drive : A passion for learning and staying updated with the latest trends in data science and finance. Problem-solving mindset : Ability to think critically and approach challenges with innovative solutions. The Benefits: Growth opportunities : Be part of a fast-growing company with ample opportunities for career advancement. Innovative work environment : Work with a team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. Cutting-edge tools and technologies : Access to the latest data science tools to help you excel in your role. Competitive compensation : A salary that reflects your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses. If you’re a motivated Junior Data Scientist with a passion for finance and data-driven decision-making, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and be part of shaping the future of the finance industry.