Decision Scientist at Renmoney Nigeria

Renmoney - We are a passionate team determined to challenge the status quo and make financial inclusion count for the millions of under-banked individuals and small business owners in Nigeria. We provide loans, savings, and fixed deposit solutions to our customers. Our vision is to be the most convenient lending company, delivering outstanding service experiences.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Decision Scientist

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job type: Full Time
Industry: Financial Services

Job Description

• Develop credit and fraud scoring models along with other predictive models.
• Engage in ongoing optimization and automation of business processes.
• Craft KPI to gauge the effectiveness of risk strategies and business processes.
• Oversee project planning, execution, and progress tracking.
• Prepare requirements, liaise with stakeholders, manage timelines & expectations.
• Participate in/manage the full model lifecycle: deployment, monitoring, retraining, and updating.

Requirements

• Bachelor's / Master's Degree in a technical or quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, Economics, Computer Science.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Decision Scientist.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Experience with databases (SQL, MySQL, etc.) and advanced MS Excel.
• Proven track record using predictive analytics to impact business outcomes.
• Background in credit risk modeling: scorecards, vintage analysis, decision trees, roll rate analysis.
• Familiarity with analytical software, like Power BI, is a plus.
• Experience with ML Ops on AWS or other cloud-based platforms is an advantage.

Benefits

• You’ll receive competitive compensation and work with amazing people. You’ll work in a beautiful environment with a flat structure and solve complex, real-world challenges.
• You'll join a team of top-tier professionals with backgrounds in leading consultancies and banks.
• You'll play a pivotal role in cultivating a data-driven culture, placing data at the core of all our decisions.

Application Closing Date
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