Senior Data Scientist [Risk]

Plata is a high-tech Mexican financial platform authorized with a banking license, aiming to elevate the standards of financial products and services through innovation, exceptional customer service, and greater benefits for people's money. (career.platacard.mx)

As a Senior Data Scientist in the Risk team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced data models to assess and mitigate financial risks, ensuring the security and integrity of Plata's financial services.

Key responsibilities include analyzing large datasets to identify risk patterns, designing predictive models to forecast potential risks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate risk assessments into business processes, and continuously monitoring and refining risk models to adapt to evolving financial landscapes.

The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in data science, with expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data visualization. Experience in financial risk assessment, proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and familiarity with data analysis tools and platforms are essential.

Plata offers a dynamic and innovative work environment, providing opportunities for professional growth and development. As a rapidly growing company in the fintech sector, Plata encourages a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and the pursuit of excellence in delivering financial solutions.