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Santander

Global retail and commercial banking group

Data Scientist Specialist 2

Quantitative RiskPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeSão Paulo, State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Practical knowledge and experience using SQL and Python to extract, process, and analyze data.
  • Knowledge of data visualization and analysis tools such as Power BI.
  • Experience conducting quantitative analyses and studies and translating data into business recommendations.
  • Ability to understand business rules and translate them into requirements for technological implementation.
  • Ability to work across Risk, Business, Product, and Technology teams.
  • Ability to structure problems and lead topics from diagnosis through implementation.
  • Good communication, organization, and autonomy.

Responsibilities

  • Build, review, and evolve credit policies and strategies, connecting risk, business, data, and technology perspectives.
  • Conduct portfolio analyses and quantitative studies using SQL and Python, turning data into diagnoses and recommendations for decision-making.
  • Assess the impact of changes to credit policies, criteria, and rules, considering risk indicators, portfolio performance, and business needs.
  • Participate in credit technology and transformation projects, including implementation and evolution of decision engines, rule automation, integrations, and new journeys and processes.
  • Translate policies and business needs into rules and functional requirements, supporting Technology, Data, Product, and Risk teams during design, development, testing, and implementation.
  • Support testing and validation to ensure rules implemented in systems adhere to defined policies and strategies.
  • Engage with stakeholders and partner teams, connecting technical knowledge, analytical perspective, and business understanding.
  • Support improvement of credit processes through data, automation, and continuous improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience at financial institutions, especially in Credit, Risk, Policies, or related areas.
  • Knowledge of wholesale credit products such as working capital, overdraft facilities, trade finance, financing, guarantees, receivables, and credit structures.
  • Experience with credit decision engines, rule design and configuration, or decision platforms.
  • Experience in projects involving system implementation, process automation, or digital transformation.
  • Familiarity with credit risk concepts such as rating, PD, LGD, EAD, delinquency, provisioning under IFRS 9, Early Warning, and portfolio monitoring.
  • Experience with agile methodologies and multidisciplinary teams.
  • English and/or Spanish language skills.

About the Company

Santander

Global retail and commercial banking group

Santander is a global bank focusing on retail and commercial banking in Europe and the Americas, serving individuals and SMEs with regional franchises and a broad consumer finance arm, plus a Corporate & Investment Banking division for multinational clients. It uses its Gravity cloud platform to migrate core banking and rapidly deploy digital services such as Openbank across markets, combining fintech-style agility with a bank's balance sheet. The bank differentiates itself by marrying a large retail footprint with global CIB capabilities under the One Santander verticals model to boost efficiency and cross-border revenue. Its goals include improving returns on tangible equity and financing the green economy through sustainable finance and renewable energy projects.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boadilla del Monte, Spain
Founded
1902

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