FCA

Financial Services

MarketsDataScientist

£67–86k London, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Markets Data Scientist at FCA. Skills: Data science, Data engineering, Machine learning, Data visualisation. Lead optimisation of pipelines. Transform records into datasets”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Data analysis; Risk analysis

Eligibility Requirements

SC Clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Advanced data science experience, Advanced data engineering experience, Financial markets context, Design efficient SQL code, Design efficient Python code, Complex ETL pipelines, Feature engineering, Joining commercial data, Analysing commercial data, Manipulating commercial data, Joining regulatory data, Analysing regulatory data, Manipulating regulatory data, Visualisation, Pandas, PySpark, Understanding of financial markets, Machine learning techniques, Market data, Developing analytical products, Self-service tools, Web applications, Engage with stakeholders, SC Clearance required

Nice to Have

PhD preferred, Specific ML framework experience, Cloud platform certs

What You'll Do.

Lead optimisation of pipelines

Transform records into datasets

Own design of dashboards

Own design of web apps

Build understanding of risks

Lead analysis on issues

Empower teams to make decisions

Grow technical skills

Harness data to monitor firms

Harness data to supervise firms

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Stakeholders; Supervisory teams; Policy teams; Market abuse teams; Colleagues

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