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Opus Recruitment Solutions

Senior Data Scientist - Fintech | Hybrid (3 days Office)

Hybrid

Manchester, United kingdom

£ 110,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

24-11-2025

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Skills

Machine Learning Autonomy Organization Marketing Analytics Data Science NLP

Job Specifications

Are you passionate about using advanced data science and machine learning techniques to deliver real business impact? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global FinTech leader and play a key role in shaping the future of data-driven products.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join a fast-growing data science team. You’ll work on high-impact projects, partnering with stakeholders across marketing, risk, customer services, and quantitative teams to build innovative solutions using state-of-the-art machine learning and AI.

What You’ll Do

Lead complex projects and act as a technical thought leader in machine learning and generative AI.
Explore diverse datasets (structured and unstructured) to identify opportunities for impactful data science applications.
Build next-generation AI-driven products such as recommendation systems, chatbots, text analytics, pricing optimization, and automated insight generation tools.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate challenges into data science solutions.
Mentor junior team members and help shape the data science culture.

What We’re Looking For

Strong experience implementing machine learning models in production environments.
Expertise in areas such as NLP, time-series forecasting, neural networks, and recommendation systems.
Ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
Proven track record of generating insights from complex data sources.

Why Join?

Work in a global organization with a strong focus on innovation and autonomy.
Hybrid working model (3 days in office) for collaboration and flexibility.
Opportunity to influence the future of AI and data science within a leading FinTech.

About the Company

When it comes to technology talent, Opus Recruitment Solutions are the specialists. We provide the skills needed most to markets at the forefront of change, evolving with the ever-changing needs of our clients to propel their people strategy and build world-class teams to power the future. With a global reach, diverse networks and an established market reputation, we are the partner of choice for organisations looking for flexible and trusted technology talent solutions to achieve long-term success. Our clients work acros... Know more