Data Scientist

Career Opportunity Libro Credit Union is growing! Join Libro Credit Union as a full-time Data Scientist - London Administration At Libro Credit Union, every employee and every customer are members. Everything we do is about strengthening financial well-being for a better tomorrow. As a Certified B Corporation©, we use business as a force for good. That means: Empowering people to live their most fulfilled lives. Supporting businesses and communities to thrive. Caring for the planet and economic growth through sustainable practices. Libro invests in our employee’s development and career ambitions. We value candidates who are accountable, courageous, inclusive, driven to perform and have a passion for supporting people, local business and communities in strengthening their financial well-being. We are currently hiring a full-time Data Scientist to support our London Administration team. This job posting is for a newly created position. The Data Scientist’s role is to harness large and complex data assets, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence to optimize business results and enable better decision-making across Libro. The incumbent applies statistical techniques, machine learning, AI methods, and database analysis tools to develop strategic insights, predictive models, and intelligent solutions that advance business goals. The Data Scientist helps advance the state-of-the-art in how data, analytics, and AI are applied to solve problems within Libro and across the financial services industry. As a subject matter expert, they provide expertise on mathematical, statistical, machine learning, and AI concepts for broader applied analytics teams, including Business Intelligence, Insights & Research, and other stakeholders, while inspiring the responsible adoption of advanced analytics, data science, and AI across the organization. The base salary will be determined based on skills, experience, qualifications, education/training and internal equity. Our compensation practices are equitable and transparent, and support progression through the salary range as employees grow in the role. The Role Identifying AI, machine learning, and data-analytics opportunities that offer the greatest value to the organization Determines the correct data sets, features, variables, and AI-ready data requirements Collecting large sets of structured and unstructured data from disparate sources Cleaning, validating, and preparing data to ensure accuracy, completeness, uniformity, and suitability for AI, machine learning, and analytical modelling Devising and applying statistical models, machine learning techniques, and AI algorithms to extract value from large and complex data assets Develop and implement Machine Learning and AI model validation methodologies and standards, ensuring they align with industry best practice, responsible AI principles, regulatory expectations, audit requirements, and findings in a timely manner Test hypotheses, AI model outputs, and analytical results to ensure accuracy, reliability, explainability, and business relevance Identify, monitor, and mitigate bias in AI and machine learning models Interpret data, AI model outputs, and analytical results to discover solutions and opportunities Represents Libro to lead data, analytics, and AI projects with internal stakeholders, vendors, and other partners in the industry Communicate findings, AI-driven insights, and model recommendations to diverse internal and external stakeholders using visualization and other means, converting technical concepts into clear business language Provide recommendations for future projects, AI-enabled capabilities, and new features What We’re Looking For Master's degree in computer science or mathematics 5+ years’ experience within financial services and Python, with a strong experience in data science, analytics, AI, and machine learning 3+ years of experience across AI/ML, Azure, cloud data pipelines, SQL/PLSQL, SQL/NoSQL databases, data mining, Power BI, and large-scale data analytics Demonstrated ability to develop, validate, monitor, and operationalize AI/ML and analytical models that deliver business value Fluency with at least one scripting language such as R, Perl; experience with Java, C, and/or MATLAB is an asset Project management experience is an asset Knowledge of applicable data privacy, ethics, responsible AI practices, and related laws A passion for helping people grow their financial well-being Display Libro’s values of Accountability, Courage, High Performance and Inclusive Mindset We Offer Total Reward Programs to Set You Up for Success In & Outside of Work: Competitive salaries, benefit packages, pension plans, & incentive programs, that value your dedication. Generous vacation time. Employee wellness program, Employee & Family Assistance Program, fitness club discounts, technology offers, travel and entertainment deals. Dedicated staff banking specialists to support strengthening your own financial well-being! Staff accounts and staff rates on products and services. We believe in developing internal talent. Unlock your potential with tuition assistance and opportunities for advancement. If you're passionate about helping your community, interested in being part of a remarkable team, and want to do your part to strengthen financial well-being for a better tomorrow - we want to hear from you! Libro is committed to fostering a safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment that inspires respect. As an inclusive employer we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Email us at [email protected] any time during the recruitment process to let us know what supports you may need to be successful. Please note the expected salary range for this role is available on the Libro Careers site, where candidates are required to apply.

The Data Scientist will harness large data assets and AI to optimize business results and enable better decision-making across the organization. Key duties include developing predictive models, validating AI methodologies, and communicating technical insights to stakeholders.

Candidates must have a Master's degree in computer science or mathematics and over 5 years of experience in financial services and Python. Proficiency in Azure, SQL, and various AI/ML frameworks is required.

• Competitive salaries • Benefit packages • Pension plans • Incentive programs • Generous vacation time • Employee wellness program • Employee & Family Assistance Program • Fitness club discounts • Technology offers • Travel and entertainment deals • Staff banking specialists • Staff accounts and staff rates • Tuition assistance

• Microsoft AzurePreferred
• Power BIPreferred
• SQLPreferred
• Machine learningPreferred
• JavaPreferred
• Project managementPreferred
• C++Preferred
• PythonPreferred

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• Python
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Azure
• Cloud Data Pipelines
• SQL
• PLSQL
• NoSQL
• Power BI
• Data Mining
• R
• Java
• C
• MATLAB
• Statistical Modeling
• Project Management

• Data & Analytics
• Finance & Accounting
• Technology
• Science & Research
• Engineering

Minimum education

Master’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 16, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level