Data Scientist creating machine learning solutions to detect financial crime at a significant financial institution. Leading model development with business stakeholders and engineers while maintaining compliance standards.
About the role
- Data Scientist at Legend responsible for transforming business challenges into data-driven solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement scalable modelling solutions.
Responsibilities
- Deliver scoped modelling projects: Build models using established methods, validate performance, and support deployment under the guidance of senior data scientists.
- Support business problem solving: Translate defined business questions into modelling tasks, clarify assumptions, and ensure analytical rigour.
- Collaborate across data and product teams: Work with analysts, engineers, and PMs to prepare data, integrate models, and deliver actionable outputs.
- Apply reproducible and high-quality coding practices: Write efficient SQL and Python, maintain version control, and contribute to shared code reviews.
- Communicate results effectively: Present insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, framing uncertainty and trade-offs with clarity.
Requirements
- Strong grounding in statistical analysis and core machine learning methods, applying standard techniques to defined problems.
- Proficiency in Python and SQL for data preparation, modelling, and validation using reproducible coding practices.
- Ability to interpret and communicate analytical results clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborative mindset, working effectively with analysts, engineers, and senior data scientists to deliver solutions.
- Curiosity and commitment to learning, actively seeking feedback and developing technical and business understanding.
Benefits
- Super smart colleagues to work alongside and learn from.
- Engaging development opportunities at all levels.
- Tailored flexibility for your work-life balance.
- Annual discretionary bonus to reward your efforts.
- Paid annual leave PLUS a well-deserved break to recharge your batteries during the festive season! Our offices are closed between Christmas and New Year's, allowing you to enjoy downtime without dipping into your annual allowance.
- Long term incentive plan so we can all share in the growth and success of Legend.
- Exciting global Legend events, where we unite in person to ignite our shared passion and unveil the exciting strategies for the year ahead!
- Unlock your full potential by joining the Legend team. To support you on this journey, we provide an extensive array of benefits and perks, as outlined in our global offerings above. For country specific benefits please reach out to your talent partner.
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