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Santander

Global retail and commercial banking group

Risk Data Scientist 2

Quantitative RiskUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeSão Paulo, State of São Paulo, BrazilIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience analyzing and modeling data.
  • Practical experience with Python and data-analysis tools and libraries.
  • A completed undergraduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
  • Sufficient English to read and understand Data Science articles and technical materials.
  • Practical knowledge and experience with Python.
  • Knowledge of PySpark, Databricks, Pandas, and Scikit-learn.
  • Knowledge of Operational Risk and Compliance models.
  • Analytical and investigative ability applied to model interpretation and performance.
  • A critical perspective for evaluating existing models and solutions.
  • Organization.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Autonomy appropriate to the position's seniority.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and monitor quantitative models in the Risk Models & Analytics structure, focusing on Operational Risk and Compliance, contributing from data analysis and methodological definition through model evolution.
  • Analyze models in production, investigate their behavior, respond to questions, and build focused analyses that support interpretation and model performance.
  • Propose new approaches and methodologies, applying critical and analytical judgment to challenge existing models and solutions and provide technical support to the team.
  • Work with large volumes of data using Python, PySpark, and Databricks, developing structured code for subsequent model productionization.
  • Work on challenges involving Compliance and Operational Risk models, potentially including identifying shell companies and irregular activities, and modeling labor or civil provisions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience developing models.
  • Experience with Credit, Scoring (Origination/Behaviour), Operational Risk, Compliance, or Non-Financial Risk models.
  • Experience with labor, civil, or other non-credit provision models.
  • A master's and/or doctorate in exact sciences.
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning.
  • Oral interaction in English or Spanish may occur occasionally, but fluency is not required.
  • Interest in continued career development in Data Science.

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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