Social network you want to login/join with:Head of Data Science - Credit Risk/LendingUp to £130,000 + BonusLondon (2/3 days onsite)Company:A long term client of ours, operating within the Credit/Lending space is looking to bring in a new Head of Data Science. Focused on Credit Cards and Loans, the company uses a digital-first platform and smart analytics to assess affordability fairly and lend responsibly. Backed by a trusted brand, it’s making credit clear, accessible, and ethical.Responsibilities:Lead a Data Science team to build and embed top credit models supporting growth and customer outcomes.Develop and deploy segmented credit models for unsecured consumer lending.Improve data and analytics by identifying opportunities and encouraging rapid testing.Work with Analytics to optimise portfolio value through data and modelling adjustments.Communicate insights to stakeholders, monitor model performance, and collaborate across teams and external partners.Requirements:MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields.Experience working with models in the Credit Risk/Lending space (Probability of Default, scorecard etc).Strong coding skills in Python and SQLStrong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.2+ years of data science leadership experienceAptitude to embrace AI and its potential for the business, helping to identify and deliver AI projects across the business**Please note that this role

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