Homebased Data Scientist

1 week ago


London, United Kingdom Oxford Risk Full time

Our Behavioural Innovation and Research team is seeking exceptional individuals with strong expertise in data science, analysis, modelling, and statistics, who are interested in applied behavioural science. In particular we’re seeking an individual who can drive research and data analysis into technology design and implementation, helping turn our innovation into practical technologies, and bridging the gap between our research team and our technology and product teams. For this, experience and ability with Python is essential, and experience with APIs, NoSQL, QuickSight or Tableau, R and cloud computing are desirable.
Develop behavioural technology to guide people towards better financial decisions, with a focus on hyper-personalised investor communication and engagement
Experience working in a data science context, typically with a Master’s degree in a related field. This may be from a behavioural/decision science degree with strong quantitative/data components.
Strong quantitative, modelling, analysis, and statistical skills; good knowledge of statistical and programming packages (particularly Python)
Experience in taking analysis and insight into in designing practical tools and products to assist decision making (e.g. use of Figma type tools to take conceptual innovation to practical design)
Curiosity and interest in applied behavioural/data/decision science
Highly organised, thorough, details-oriented, and able to document and track data with clarity
Expertise in data engineering, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques, especially recommendation systems
Finance: theory, risk, financial advice, wealth management, investment suitability, sustainable finance/investing, or financial wellbeing
Psychometrics, survey design, and data visualisation
Product and consumer interface design, behavioural UX/UI, Figma, data visualisation
Experience with consulting, and client and project management
About Oxford Risk
Oxford Risk has a vision for improving financial wellbeing and helping people make the best decisions to support their life choices. We understand financial decisions are complex and daunting, and we all have anxieties and biases that can get in the way of good outcomes. We combine data research, behavioural science, and quantitative finance expertise to develop user-friendly products that support holistic financial decision-making — spanning investment, savings and borrowing. Our technology empowers financial service providers, from fintechs to banks, provide hyper-personalised advice to their clients, for today and for a lifetime of financial decisions.
After a period of rapid growth, we’re building our team to expand into new markets, enhance our product offering, and develop new products, including an increasing focus on sustainable investing, financial wellbeing, and hyper-personalised behavioural client engagement. There are exciting opportunities to explore the potential for machine learning, and the use of behavioural nudging to improve customers’ ability to stick to their plans and reach their financial goals.
Oxford Risk employee benefits
Company pension, options, and private healthcare
Training and development budget
Home working space budget
Time off between Christmas and New Year, and Friday afternoons in the summer



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