Senior Data Scientist - Credit Risk &amp; Fraud DetectionAbout the Company Join an innovative payment technology company reshaping the way customers spend on a daily basis and manage their finances. This fast-growing fintech firm has gained millions of customers since its launch, earning recognition for its rapid expansion and groundbreaking solutions. With ambitious growth plans and exciting projects ahead, the company is looking for top talent to help achieve its mission.The Role We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Data Scientist to focus on developing and optimizing models for credit risk and fraud detection. The successful candidate will work with diverse data sources and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure data-driven decision-making. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and innovative environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and maintain credit risk and fraud detection models to support business decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with risk management and fraud prevention teams to align models with strategic goals and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Analyze credit bureau and fraud-related data to uncover actionable insights.</li><li>Present complex findings to senior stakeholders in a clear and accessible manner.</li><li>Apply machine learning techniques to enhance decision-making in risk and fraud management.</li><li>Ensure coding best practices for model development and deployment.</li><li>Utilize Python and core machine learning libraries for model building, validation, and deployment.</li><li>Conduct A/B testing and analyze experiments to improve product features.</li><li>Enhance workflows and methodologies in credit risk and fraud detection processes.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, with expertise in credit risk and fraud detection models.</li><li>Strong knowledge of credit bureau data and its applications.</li><li>Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data science/machine learning libraries (e.g., Numpy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn).</li><li>Proven ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to non-technical audiences and stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and working in collaborative environments.</li><li>A results-oriented mindset, with a focus on iterating and improving models in production.</li><li>Awareness of AI safety considerations, including bias detection and privacy management.</li></ul>Bonus Skills<ul><li>Experience with Amazon SageMaker for model development.</li><li>Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and software development best practices.</li><li>Knowledge of monitoring tools for machine learning models.</li><li>Understanding of cloud-based model training and deployment solutions.</li><li>Experience with DBT for data modeling and Looker for business intelligence reporting.</li><li>A keen interest in staying updated with the latest technologies and trends.</li></ul>Why Join? Be part of a company revolutionizing payment technology and shaping the future of how people pay and save. Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities to grow and make a significant impact. With big growth plans ahead it's a great opening with huge potential to evolve in line with your career aspirations.

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Lead Machine Learning EngineerUp to £110,000 + Car Allowance + 30% BonusLondon office x1 day per week OVERVIEWAn internationally established major retail brand are hiring for a Lead Machine Learning Engineer to join a strong ML function, managing a team of Data Scientists and engaging with senior business stakeholders. You will be spearheading an ML/ Data Science team, delivering production level machine learning projects at scale for the business, being responsible for driving forward some major ML/ AI initiatives within the wider Data team. Your responsibilities as a Lead Machine Learning Engineer will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Manage a team of Data Scientists/ ML Engineers, direct line management responsibilities including training and personal development, performance and making hiring decisions.</li><li>Technically lead key Machine Learning/ AI initiatives within the Data Science function, still being hands on technically where necessary.</li><li>Engage with senior level business stakeholders, communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences and demonstrating the value of AI/ ML with your projects.</li></ul> YOUR SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCEA successful Lead ML Engineer will have the following:<ul><li>Proven experience managing a team of Data Scientists/ ML Engineers.</li><li>Several years experience as a Data Scientist/ ML Engineer, some of which is a Senior/ Lead capacity.</li><li>Experience delivering production level ML solutions at scale within a reputable company/ data science function.</li><li>Experience working in customer-centric environments such as retail, telecoms, B2C industries are preferred.</li></ul> HOW TO APPLYPlease register your interest by sending your CV to luke.frost@xcede.com or click the Apply Link!

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Data EngineerLondon office x3 days per weekUp to £85,000 Salary OVERVIEWSuccessful AI Scale Up in Medical Technology/ Digital Health are hiring for a Data Engineer with a focus on optimising the data architecture and building reliable and scalable data pipelines for the application of advanced analytics and machine learning. You will be joining a strong Data team and reporting directly into the Head of Engineering. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:The Data Engineer's responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:<ul><li>Design, build and maintain scalable Data pipelines.</li><li>Maintain Data dashboards through data visualisation.</li><li>Ensure the quality and security of data processes.</li><li>Work closely and collaborate with the Machine Learning, Application and Analytics teams to understand data requirements and deliver projects.</li></ul> YOUR SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCEA successful Data Engineer will have the following:<ul><li>Min 4 years proven commercial experience as a Data Engineer.</li><li>Experienced in building ETL processes and scalable data pipelines.</li><li>Experience in Python/ Java, SQL and cloud data infrastructure (AWS, Azure of GCP).</li><li>Familiarity with tools or similar technologies such as Kafka, Airflow, Apache Spark.</li></ul> HOW TO APPLYPlease register your interest by sending your CV to luke.frost@xcede.com for more info!

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Senior Computer Vision EngineerLondon office x3 days per weekCompetitive Salary OVERVIEWSuccessful AI Scale Up in Medical Technology/ Digital Health are hiring for a Senior Computer Vision Engineer with a focus on object detection &amp; recognition and multimodal LLMs for their cutting-edge AI platform. Joining a top-tier team of Computer Vision Engineers to deliver exceptional work in the AI &amp; Digital Health space. Applicants must have strong experience in writing production level code to build Computer Vision products and solutions (ideally 4+ years) with a focus on object detection and recognition, multimodal LLMs and leveraging expertise in Deep Learning techniques. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:The Senior Computer Vision Engineer's responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:<ul><li>Apply Object Detection &amp; Recognition techniques to build deliver cutting-edge work for an AI Platform in Digital Health.</li><li>Leverage experience in data augmentation and integrating multimodal data sources including RBG &amp; NIR as well as Multimodal LLMs.</li><li>Apply novel approaches to cutting-edge research projects in computer vision and deep learning.</li><li>Collaborate within a high performing team of Computer Vision Engineers, in a test-driven development environment and write production level code to engineer solutions at scale for the platform.</li></ul> YOUR SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCEA successful Senior Computer Vision Engineer will have the following:<ul><li>Minimum of MSc (ideally PhD) + 4 years of experience in commercial real-world applications, leveraging Computer Vision techniques including Object Detection &amp; Recognition, Image Segmentation and Multimodal LLMs.</li><li>Proficiency in Python, OpenCV, PyTorch, Numpy.</li><li>Experience with imaging modalities (RGB, NIR) to enhance computer vision models.</li><li>Ability to write production level code in Python (C++ is also desirable) and ideally prior experience working in test-driven development environment</li><li>Experience applying object detection and recognition techniques to metallic or highly reflective objects is highly desirable.</li><li>Experience with LiDAR and imaging sensors for mobile applications in Computer Vision is desirable, but not essential.</li></ul> HOW TO APPLYPlease register your interest by sending your CV to luke.frost@xcede.com for more info!

Senior Computer Vision Engineer

​Daniel is a Senior Consultant working across roles in the Product Analytics and Data Science space in the UK. He currently sits in Xcede’s data recruitment team, specialising in Product Analytics and Data Science recruitment. Daniel has worked across a variety of sectors and industries, specialising in Digital, Product Analytics and Optimisation at all levels.  

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Senior Data Analyst Salary up to £70kLondon (hybrid model) Job Overview: As a Data Analyst, you will collaborate closely with global managers across regions to uncover new opportunities, challenge existing processes, and present your findings to our leadership team. We seek an experienced, hands-on professional with strong technical skills and a solid business mindset.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Deliver innovative analytics projects that optimize performance across regions and channels.</li><li>Report on key performance metrics daily, weekly, and monthly, providing actionable insights to enhance results.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders from Product, Marketing, Analytics, and Data Science teams to drive growth.</li><li>Share expertise and best practices within the analytical functions to create a shared center of excellence.</li><li>Craft compelling narratives from data to highlight market and channel opportunities.</li><li>Build and maintain reporting dashboards, reports, and data models to support decision-making.</li></ul>Who We Are Looking For:<ul><li>Experience: 3-5 years in a data and/or product analytics role, ideally in a high-data-volume environment.</li><li>Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Communication: Ability to convey complex findings clearly and simply to key stakeholders.</li><li>Technical Skills: Proficient in SQL and BI tools (preferably Tableau, Looker, or similar). Basic knowledge of Python is a plus.</li></ul>Advantages:<ul><li>Experience in fintech, social, or technology industries, or other high-data-volume sectors.</li><li>Familiarity with marketing concepts, funnel conversion, retention analysis, and CRM activities.</li><li>Knowledge of A/B testing principles and statistical analysis techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in Python and/or ETL processes.</li></ul>

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