Lead Data Scientist
Level inferred from job title
Job description
Lead Data Scientist role at Monzo focused on data strategy, experimentation and user engagement across Data Science teams. The role involves working with product, engineering, design and research leaders to build and iterate on product ideas.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Hybrid · London, United Kingdom · Barcelona, Spain
- Pay
- GBP 95,000 – 130,000 / year
What you'll do
- Lead the data strategy and continue to evolve Monzo for our customers to make it magically simple to manage money day-to-day
- Develop and execute best practices for experimentation enabling our team to make data informed decisions
- Collaboratively set standards and work with data across Monzo, fostering knowledge sharing and continuously improving data practices
- Work closely with leaders in product, engineering, design and research to build and iterate on product ideas
What we're looking for
- You enjoy working with cross functional fast moving teams
- You are able to think strategically about commercial products and how decisions using data can unlock more value for our customers
- You are excited about mentoring other data scientists and analytics engineers
- You are excited by experimentation and utilising new data techniques to solve challenging problems
- You want to understand the nuances of our data and are excited about laying the key foundational knowledge for our new products and features
- You are opinionated about how to think about measuring success and are willing to challenge the status quo
Your team
Data Science
Data Science teams across Borrowing, Growth, Payments, Fincrime, Wealth, or Core squads
Benefits
This role can be based in our London or Barcelona offices, but we're also open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London)
We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team
- £95,000 to £130,000 + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits
- We can help you relocate to the UK or Spain
- We can sponsor visas
- Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences
- If you prefer to work part-time, we'll make this happen whenever we can
How to get hired
- 1Recruiter Call
- 2Initial Call
- 3Technical assessment
- 4Final Interviews
- 5Business Fit/Collaboration
- 6Case Study
- 7Technical Interview
Apply
About Monzo
We're building a bank that is fair, transparent and a delight to use
Monzo is building a bank that is fair, transparent and a delight to use. We're growing extremely fast and have over 11 million customers in the UK. We've built a product that people love and more than 80% of our growth comes from word of mouth and referrals.
Key facts
- Over 11 million customers in the UK
- More than 80% of our growth comes from word of mouth and referrals
- All our data lives in one place and is super easy to use
- 90% of day-to-day data-driven decisions are covered by self-serve analytics through Looker
What they value
- Data-driven decision making
- Fair, transparent and a delight to use