Data Scientist

Summary

Join JUMO as a Data Scientist and make a direct impact on the bottom line. You will collaborate with various teams to understand portfolio performance, develop predictive models, and analyze client behavior. Responsibilities include analyzing data, building datasets, developing models, and communicating insights to stakeholders. This role requires a bachelor's degree with a quantitative component, 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong data wrangling skills, and software development experience. Preferred qualifications include fintech experience and cloud computing experience. JUMO offers a remote-first work environment, flexible work practices, opportunities for growth and learning, and a collaborative culture.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree with a strong quantitative component (e.g. Economics, Physics, Engineering, Software engineering, etc.)
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience filling a similar role in Finance & Technology
• Strong data wrangling skills using SQL and coding in python
• Strong interest in software development
• An ability to interpret problems, and simplify them to their essentials
• The desire to innovate, be creative and work on challenging problems
• Experience using software development practices like git, CI/CD, etc

Responsibilities

• Analyse, transform, augment and build datasets to convert financial and behavioural data into features and dimensions that allow us to more easily and accurately extract insights
• Use your coding skills to contribute to our team tooling and automate processes as much as possible
• Design and develop models of our real world systems and client behaviours to help inform our decision making. This includes, but is not limited to, forecasting, simulating products or systems, testing decline strategies, and optimising client experience
• Analyse end user requirements to understand and communicate what our stakeholders (for example, fellow analysts, portfolio managers, or partners) need, and what we can deliver to match those expectations
• Derive and communicate insights to our stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in fintech, specifically with lending products
• Experience working with cloud computing
• Personal projects you have worked on that you can showcase
• Experience with software engineering
• Experience in communicating complex concepts simply and clearly

Benefits

• Collaborating with smart, engaging people in an inspiring work environment
• Working for impact
• Growing and learning continuously, with loads of encouragement and support
• Boldly taking risks as we navigate new challenges
• Flexible work practices enabling your best delivery
• Being autonomous and empowered to lead
• A stack of leading-edge technologies
• Remote First