Data Scientist: Strategic Innovation Leader

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Iwoca Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our Repeats team in London/Remote UK. The successful candidate will lead data-informed innovation in our lending products, maximising user conversion and value for iwoca.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Supervised Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, and Exploratory Statistics, with a focus on tabular and time series data.

In this role, you will work closely with the Repeats team lead and Tech leads to identify and quantify opportunities within the customer journey based on past data or modelled assumptions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design experiments to compare the performance of different strategies and evaluate them rigorously to make unbiased decisions.
  • Own our monitoring and data pipelines, covering all aspects of existing customers' user journey, and getting us the correct data to make decisions.
  • Lead the move away from rule-based policies towards machine learning approaches, to improve predictive accuracy and optimise decision-making.
  • Join our community of Analysts/Data Scientists/Statisticians to ensure alignment in methodology across iwoca and discuss best practices or the latest advances.
  • Develop an acute understanding of the Repeat customers funnel, knowing what fields to use to understand how customers evolve in our complex environment.
  • Independently build data science solutions and statistical models to solve our business problems, with full responsibility in the solution design.

You will also be responsible for developing a deep understanding of the company's products and services, as well as the ability to communicate complex technical ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The salary for this role is estimated at £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience, with excellent benefits including medical insurance, pension contributions, and equity incentives.



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