Data Scientist

Job Description
Do you want to be part of a purposeful and value-driven company on a mission to empower consumers to make smarter financial decisions? Take the opportunity to join Lendo, a leading Scandinavian marketplace for loans and Swedens biggest comparison service for private loans, business loans and mortgages.
Lendo is seeking a talented and motivated Data Scientist to join our Data & Machine Learning team.. As a Data Scientist at Lendo, you will play a key role in accelerating our value-creation from data & AI. You will work closely with other data scientists, ML engineers, and business stakeholders (marketing, product etc.) to develop models that solve Lendos most important business challenges.

Key responsibilities:

• Model development: Design, build, deploy and maintain state of the art machine learning models that support strategic ML use cases across all Lendo markets.
• Advanced and statistical analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis on datasets to identify and interpret meaningful patterns, derive actionable insights, and enhance decision making. Utilise advanced statistical techniques to validate hypotheses and draw meaningful conclusions from experiments. Communicate findings and insights to stakeholders through clear and compelling visualisations and presentations.
• Data pipelines: Design and implement data pipelines for data collection, preprocessing, and model deployment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, data analytics etc. to define requirements for models and leverage domain knowledge in modelling.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest developments in data science, machine learning, and AI.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's/Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist, with a strong portfolio of initiatives that have generated measurable results.
• Deep expertise in statistical modelling and machine learning techniques.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with data visualisation tools, such as Tableau
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What we offer: ** **

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Flexible work hours.
• A team of specialists in different areas to learn from (machine learning, data science, data engineering, BI architecture, Google Analytics implementation).
• The position is based in Stockholm where we offer hybrid work options (you are however expected to be in the office at a minimum 2 days per week)

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Important note: A Swedish work permit is required for this position.

The interviews will be held on an ongoing basis, so please apply as soon as possible!

Work with great people
Mauro Avellaneda

Frontend Engineer

"Working at Lendo means being part of a team of smart and supportive colleagues, creating a collaborative and dynamic environment for personal and professional growth."

Michelle Holmberg

Product Owner

"Lendo is a place where I get inspired, develop my skills and get challenged every day. I get to work closely with product and tech and it is fun to follow the journey from idea to final result."

Oda Cecilie Hansen

Team Lead Customer Service

"At Lendo, you get to work with fun, talented and ambitious people who cheer each other on to find the best solution for our customers."

Edwin Li

UX Lead Global

"Having customer centricity in mind is so important for creating great experiences for them, and that is what I love about Lendo. Everyone is very collaborative and that makes it more fun to work here!"