Hybrid Data Scientist, Commercial Finance

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About the role

  • Apply sophisticated statistical methods, time series analysis, and machine learning techniques to model financial performance, optimize pricing, analyze budget variances, and forecast key financial metrics.
  • Extract, clean, and transform complex, high-volume financial and operational datasets to identify trends and actionable opportunities.
  • Design and rigorously execute A/B tests and causal inference studies to measure the financial impact of changes in pricing, marketing investments, and operational efficiencies.
  • Translate experimental results into clear, monetizable recommendations for the Commercial Finance and Operations teams.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Commercial Finance and Data Engineering to define, develop, and optimize robust data structures and pipelines specific to financial reporting and analysis needs.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and scalability for all analytical and reporting needs.
  • Proactively partner with Senior Finance Managers, Budget Owners, and Commercial Leaders to understand complex business requirements, define analytical problems, and present data-driven solutions that influence strategic financial decisions.
  • Develop and maintain dynamic dashboards, reports, and visualizations focused on tracking critical financial and commercial KPIs.
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams to operationalize and deploy financial and predictive models into production systems, ensuring accuracy, performance, and monitoring.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of professional experience in a Data Scientist, Quantitative Analyst, or similar role, preferably within a Finance, Fintech, or Commercial environment.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a highly quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Financial Economics, or a related discipline.
  • Quantitative Foundation: Strong theoretical and practical foundation in statistical inference, econometrics, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and machine learning principles.
  • Domain Expertise: Demonstrated understanding of core financial concepts, reporting (P&L, balance sheet), forecasting processes, and commercial metrics.
  • Technical Proficiency: Expert proficiency in programming languages and tools essential for data science: Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL.
  • Forecasting Skills: Proven experience with advanced forecasting techniques, including time-series modeling (ARIMA, Prophet, etc.) and predictive machine learning models.
  • Exceptional ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear, concise, and persuasive business narratives for executive-level finance and commercial audiences.
  • Experience with GCP and Databricks is a plus.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Looker, Looker Studio.
  • Experience working with large-scale, complex transactional and financial data will be highly valued.
  • A collaborative and proactive team player with a high degree of organizational skill and attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
  • Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
  • Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
  • Flexible benefits program

Job title

Data Scientist, Commercial Finance

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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