LenderLink Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines
Senior Data Scientist
Join us in building the future of credit infrastructure in the Philippines! We're looking for a self‑starter Senior Data Scientist who can own the entire data science workflow, from defining the problem to deploying scalable solutions that drive business growth and innovation. The role encompasses developing and enhancing analytical products and insights, while working closely with leadership to translate complex data into actionable strategies, drive innovation across existing offerings, and support data‑driven growth and decision‑making across the business.
What You’ll Do
- Leverage AI tools and large language models (LLMs) to accelerate data exploration, model development, and automation
- Develop, enhance, and validate predictive models and analytical frameworks
- Streamline analytical processes to support reporting, monitoring, and business decision‑making
- Build data‑driven features and insights that enhance product performance and business outcomes
- Contribute to research and development of new data products and modeling approaches
- Work with diverse data sources, including credit, behavioral, transactional, and alternative data
- Lead end‑to‑end projects : from scoping to implementation and delivery
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to translate analytics into value
What We’re Looking For
Startup / Fintech experience in APAC, ideally in the PhilippinesUniversity degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field with 5+ years of experienceExperience leveraging AI‑assisted coding tools and large language models (LLMs) to enhance data science workflowsSolid understanding of machine learning and predictive modeling techniques and hands‑on experience with Python and SQL; experience in MongoDB is a plusExperience in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, Metabase)Experience with big data technologies and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Spark, Hadoop) is a strong plusExperience in building or improving end‑to‑end modeling pipelinesProven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results in a dynamic environmentExcellent communication skills – able to explain complex topics clearly to business and technical audiencesStrong problem‑solving and analytical mindset with the ability to tackle ambiguous business challengesWhy Join LenderLink
Be part of a fast‑growing fintech startup shaping the next generation of credit infrastructure in Southeast Asia while impacting financial inclusionWork on impactful, high‑visibility projects that combine technical challenges with direct business outcomesCollaborate closely with leadership and cross‑functional teams, gaining exposure to product strategy, innovation, and decision‑makingCompetitive compensation and flexible working arrangements#J-18808-Ljbffr