Finz is a fintech startup based in London, dedicated to revolutionising the payment experience and empowering consumers to spend smarter and become financially resilient. We are seeking a Lead AI Scientist to drive innovation in fraud prevention, credit decision making, and personalised financial products.

Job Description:

As the Lead AI Scientist, you will lead the development of Finz's AI capabilities, focusing on three core pillars: RegTech, Credit Intelligence, and Personalised Products. You will spearhead the creation of foundational AI models and systems that not only serve our business but can also be offered to a wider partner ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead AI Research and Development: Drive the creation and implementation of AI models for RegTech, Credit Intelligence, and Personalised Products.
Develop Advanced Solutions: Build and deploy machine learning models, behavioral analytics, blockchain solutions, and predictive analytics to address key fintech challenges.
Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and product managers, to integrate AI solutions into our platform.
Publish and Present: Share research findings through publications in top-tier conferences and journals, and represent Finz at industry events.
Mentor and Guide: Provide leadership and mentorship to junior AI researchers and data scientists.

Key Qualifications:

PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
Extensive knowledge of machine learning algorithms, statistical methods, and AI techniques.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar, and experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.).
Proven track record of conducting AI/ML research, with publications in top-tier conferences and journals.
Familiarity with the fintech industry, including understanding of financial products, services, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join Us:

Drive Innovation: Lead groundbreaking AI projects and shape the future of fintech in a dynamic startup environment.
Professional Growth: Transform millions of lives with your work and advance your career in AI research and development.
Impactful Work: Join a passionate leadership team committed to making a meaningful difference in the financial services industry.

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