Data Scientist London, England
Job description
Stenn is one of the leading FinTechs in Europe and a category leader in the verticals and markets it operates in. Founded in 2015, Stenn's purpose is to connect international SMEs to the global financial system, helping to bridge a reported $3.6 trillion (USD) financing gap through a fast, simple online platform. To date, Stenn has enabled over $14 billion (USD) of finance to SMEs in 3 verticals and 4 markets, with capital provided by several blue-chip banks and institutional fund managers across the globe.
Rapid expansion continues at Stenn, as under-served SMEs seek financing solutions to manage significant macroeconomic and supply chain disruption; and this follows our $50 million Series A fundraise in 2022, valuing Stenn at $900 million.
Our HQ is in London with employees across the globe, including the USA, Europe and China. We are made up of diverse, highly skilled professionals who work in an innovative way to develop and drive our business further. Our people are empowered to work autonomously through a trusting leadership style which encourages learning.
Stenn are looking for a Data Scientist. Could this be you?
You probably want to know what's involved?
Stenn is democratizing access to capital for SMEs and companies in emerging markets. You're getting in at the ground floor of the newly created Decision Science team to help shape Stenn's financial products in fundamental ways. There is a lot of buy-in from Management, because they believe innovative and impactful machine learning solutions are required to drive Stenn's growth to new heights. In more detail:
As a Data Scientist you will be responsible for:
- Participating in the development of data science project roadmaps and their execution.
- Contributing to the discovery and evaluation of new opportunities to optimize business processes, data sets, models, and tools.
- Implementing machine learning techniques to improve business outcomes such as risk management, pricing, and conversion rates.
- Assisting in the development of generative AI / LLM applications to enhance Stenn's financial products and offerings.
How will we measure success in this role?
- The impact of your work on business outcomes: Your contributions should align with and advance our goals of business growth and profitability.
- Your technical prowess: We will evaluate your understanding of data science concepts, particularly your analytical abilities, statistical rigor, and code quality.
- Your ability to collaborate: Your effectiveness in team collaboration, clarity in communication, and ability to deliver tasks on time and within scope will be key indicators of your success.
How do you know if you are the right candidate?
You will have a solid foundation in data science and aim to become a full-stack data scientist who is comfortable and excited about working in a small team. You communicate very well with both technical and non-technical partners and can seamlessly collaborate with teams across engineering, product, and other business functions. You would have demonstrated ability to manage and deliver on multiple projects with high attention to detail, and communicate results clearly.
We appreciate the support agencies can provide, however our in-house team do not require any 3rd party assistance at this time.
At Stenn, we believe that every team member deserves to feel like they belong. We foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration where everyone's unique perspectives are valued. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive and grow, both professionally and personally.
