Senior Data Scientist | Relocation to UAE UMATR Tarragona, tarragonés (comarca); provincia de tarragona; cataluña, Spain
Descripción del trabajo
We're working with a fast-growing financial technology company based in Abu Dhabi, UAE using AI and decision science to transform how businesses access and deploy growth capital.
What You'll Do
Research new financial domains, products and commercial problems to understand where data and AI can create value
Identify, assess and structure relevant financial and alternative data sources
Develop models and analytical approaches across areas such as credit scoring, risk assessment, cash-flow forecasting and portfolio analysis
Take ambiguous problems from initial hypothesis through to MVP, validation and iteration
Explore opportunities to automate financial and investment workflows using AI
Build practical AI solutions, including LLM, RAG and agent-based workflows, where they add genuine value
Translate complex quantitative analysis into clear recommendations, summaries and decision-support tools
Present findings and recommendations to investment, credit and business stakeholders
What We're Looking For
6+ years of experience in Data Science, Quantitative Modelling or AI/ML
Strong experience in a financial domain, ideally private credit, lending, underwriting, credit scoring, banking or risk
Experience with areas such as default modelling, LGD, model validation, credit risk or fixed-income products is highly valuable
Strong foundations in machine learning, statistics and data science
Advanced Python and strong SQL skills
Experience taking an ambiguous business problem and independently turning it into a data-driven solution or working prototype
Strong understanding of how to assess data quality, identify useful signals and validate model outputs
Practical understanding of modern AI approaches such as LLMs, RAG, agents and orchestration
Nice to Have
Experience with private credit, investment management, lending
📌 Senior Data Scientist | Relocation To Uae (Madrid)
🏢 Umatr
📍 Madrid