Markets Data Scientist

Role Overview

Join the Market Oversight Directorate to play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services. As a Markets Data Scientist, you’ll drive data-led regulation by delivering specialist services, intelligence, and casework across UK markets.

What You Will Do

Lead the optimisation of high-performance pipelines of trading and position data, design and insights from interactive dashboards and web apps, and support colleagues to impactful challenges.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires advanced data science and engineering experience within a financial markets context, with a strong understanding of financial markets and experience in applying machine learning techniques to market data.

Requirements

• Demonstrable and advanced data science and engineering experience within a financial markets context
• Substantial experience with joining, analysing, manipulating commercial and regulatory data for visualisation
• Understanding of financial markets
• Experience in applying machine learning techniques to market data
• Experienced in developing user-friendly analytical products

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
• Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection, and 24/7 Employee Assistance
• 35 hours of paid volunteering annually
• Flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle