FINTEC recruit is seeking a Data Scientist for our client based in London.
This is a permanent position with a salary up to circa  £80,000 depending on experience.
Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and lead on building new models.
Maintain and update existing machine learning models, then make any improvements or upgrades.
Turn statistical and computational analysis into user friendly graphs and charts.
Create insightful data visualisations that highlight trends.
Ensure liaison between the data scientist team and other departments and resources (including software development, product management, and occupational psychology).
Work with existing resources on extraction of data from various databases and prepare the data in a in a machine learning ready format.

Key skills and experience

Master’s degree in Science, Engineering, or Computing PHD desirable Strong networker.
Knowledge and experience with Data Science techniques including, but not limited to:
Machine Learning (ML) model building: algorithm selection, model evaluation/cross-validation, model optimization Natural Language Processing (NLP), word embedding and Deep Learning experience with model production and deployment phases.
Database storage/management Collection, exploration, cleaning and formatting of data for Machine Learning applications.
Proficiency with python and scikit-learn, numpy, pandas etc.
Strong Linux experience and ability to work in a Linux development environment.
Evidence of problem solving skills
Good teamwork
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
experience of business process and overcoming challenges to deliver the product.