ppbDepartment: /b Engineering /p pbLocation: /b Madrid /p pbCompensation: /b €95,000 - €115,000 / year /p h3Description /h3 pAnnual Remuneration: €95,000 - €115,000 and discretionary annual bonus /p pPay Frequency: Monthly /p pProbationary Period: 180 days /p pWork Arrangement: Hybrid, 4-days per week /p pTL;DR: Kharon is seeking a full-time Senior Data Scientist, Graph Risk Analytics based in Madrid. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liTaking ownership of Kharon's risk propagation and entity analytics system — the engine that evaluates entities in our knowledge graph and surfaces meaningful risk signals to customers /li liDesigning and implementing complex analytical logic that translate nuanced geopolitical and financial risk into structured, interpretable outputs /li liBuilding and maintaining scalable data pipelines and graph-based ML systems that power risk scoring and entity analysis /li liPartnering closely with Research, Product, and Engineering teams to understand evolving risk frameworks and translate them into robust, maintainable systems /li liIterating on the system's architecture to increase the complexity and precision it can handle — this is not a rip-and-replace, but a thoughtful evolution of a system already in production /li liExploring how LLMs and other AI techniques can be integrated to handle increasingly complex risk logic /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul liA proven interest or experience in integral security, financial crimes, sanctions, export controls, or related domains /li li4+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, with demonstrated ownership of production systems /li liStrong foundation in statistics and the ability to apply quantitative methods to complex, real-world problems /li liProficiency in Python, SQL, and working with graph databases or knowledge graph structures /li liExperience with graph analysis, graph ML,
or network analysis — professional experience is a strong differentiator /li liComfort working across research and data engineering contexts — this role spans all three /li liExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, and API development /li liStrong product instincts — able to go deep technically while staying aligned to customer and business outcomes /li liBonus: Experience with LLMs or AI-assisted analytical systems /li /ul h3About Kharon /h3 pKharon operates at the nexus of global security and is on a mission to revolutionize the current landscape. We take complex data as it relates to global security and empower our clients to not only understand the risk associated with their potential business relationships but to operationalize that data so that they can make the best and most informed decisions possible. /p pFrom financial crimes and sanctions to export controls and threat identifications, our tools optimize protection against the types of risks that could otherwise be incredibly dangerous and excessively costly to any business. Serving many of today’s leading global financial and multinational institutions, Kharon products are the most powerful in the space with a precision and depth that is absolutely unparalleled. /p pWhen you look at any major global crisis event, we’re providing intelligence that’s at the heart of those circumstances. We connect the dots in a way that’s meaningful. As the world continues to evolve in complexity,
so too does the demand for our products. Given the significance of our work and the increasing global reliance on our insights, we are looking for a Senior Data Scientist, Graph Risk Analytics to join us as we work to shape the way businesses perceive and navigate global risks. /p h3Disclosures /h3 pKharon is committed to cultivating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or identity, neurodiversity, appearances, age, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with disability. /p pIf you require any adjustment to participate in the recruitment process, please contact You must have the right to work in Europe and Spain. Kharon is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. /p pBy applying for this position, you acknowledge that Kharon will process your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation and Spanish data protection legislation. For information about how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data, please review your Candidate Privacy Notice at You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your data, to object to or restrict its processing, and to lodge a complaint with the Spanish data protection authority, the AEPD, at To exercise your rights, contact us at /p pIf your application is unsuccessful, your data will be retained for up to 12 months before being securely deleted. If you accept a role, your data will transfer to your employee record. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Data Scientist, Graph Risk Analytics (Madrid)
🏢 Kharon
📍 Madrid