Who we are

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Ranked in 2024 by the Financial Times, Moniepoint is Africa’s fastest-growing fintech, trusted by over 10 million business and individual accounts, processing billions of Naira in transactions monthly. Our mission is to enable financial happiness for every African, everywhere

About the role
We're looking for a Data Scientist to sit at the heart of how we fight fraud, building the models, experiments, and detection systems that protect millions of customers and merchants across our platform. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of machine learning, product, and engineering, where your work will directly shape how Moniepoint detects and responds to emerging fraud threats. We are looking for a data-driven, intellectually curious Data Scientist who is energised by hard problems in fraud and financial crime. You'll prototype and ship ML models, design experiments, and uncover new fraud signals across our ecosystem,



partnering closely with engineers, product managers, and analysts to turn your work into production-grade systems.

Curious about what makes Moniepoint an incredible place to work? Check out posts on how we cultivate a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth.

What You’ll Do

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- Model Development: Prototype, evaluate, and help productionize machine learning models for fraud detection; own their ongoing monitoring and retraining cycles.
- Experimentation: Design and run experiments to measure the impact of fraud interventions, balancing customer experience against loss reduction.
- Risk Assessment: Size fraud typologies across our product lines to inform prioritisation and investment decisions.
- System Maintenance: Build and maintain anomaly detection systems to surface novel fraud vectors before they scale.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with fraud operations, engineers, product m

📌 Senior Data Scientist (España)
🏢 Moniepoint
📍 España