Senior Manager, Data Science - Paysafe, London

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Working in a fast-paced global payments environment, you will apply data science to complex business challenges, particularly in payments and fraud prevention, using large-scale transactional, customer, risk and operational data to deliver measurable commercial and operational outcomes. This is a hands-on people leadership role, combining formal team management with direct technical contribution and model delivery. You will be expected to personally develop and deliver machine learning models alongside your team, while providing technical direction, reviewing modelling approaches and ensuring the quality of solutions delivered. You will take ownership of complex or high-priority modelling initiatives, from problem definition and feature engineering through model development, validation and production deployment. You will partner with Product, Engineering, Commercial, Risk, Finance and Operations to translate business needs into scalable data science solutions. This role reports to our Senior Director of Data Science and forms part of a wider Data Science organisation of over 25 data scientists. Responsibilities: Hands-on Data Science Delivery: Lead and contribute to the design, development, deployment and monitoring of machine learning models, predictive analytics and advanced statistical solutions. Remain hands-on to develop and deploy models, review code, challenge modelling choices, resolve complex technical issues and contribute directly to priority initiatives; Team Leadership and Development: Manage, mentor and develop a high-performing team of Data Scientists. Set clear objectives, provide regular feedback, support career development and create an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, accountability and continuous learning; Technical Direction and Quality: Provide technical oversight across the team’s portfolio, ensuring appropriate methodologies, robust validation and high standards of analytical quality. Promote consistent practices for experimentation, documentation, reproducibility, model monitoring and maintainability; Business-Focused Problem Solving: Translate complex business challenges into practical data science opportunities and ensure solutions deliver measurable value. Balance analytical sophistication with scalability, operational practicality, risk considerations and commercial priorities; Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Engineering, Commercial, Risk, Finance, Compliance and Operations teams to deliver scalable solutions. Build trusted stakeholder relationships and communicate complex analytical findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences; Planning and Delivery Management: Plan and oversee multiple Data Science initiatives, prioritise team capacity, manage dependencies and delivery risks, and ensure work is completed to agreed standards and objectives. Escalate material risks and strategic decisions to the relevant Director; Governance and Responsible AI: Ensure Data Science solutions follow internal governance, privacy, security and responsible AI requirements, as well as applicable regulatory and industry standards. Support appropriate model documentation, approval, monitoring and controls; Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve Data Science processes, tools and ways of working. Stay current with developments in machine learning, AI and advanced analytics, and assess where emerging approaches could deliver relevant business value; Capability Building: Support recruitment, onboarding and workforce planning for the team. Encourage knowledge sharing, reusable assets and stronger collaboration across Data Science, Data Engineering, Analytics and other technical communities. Qualifications: 7-9+ years of experience in Data Science, Machine Learning or Advanced Analytics within a commercial environment, with a strong track record of delivering production-grade analytical solutions; 3-5+ years of people management experience, leading, coaching and developing Data Science, Analytics or Machine Learning professionals, with demonstrated success in building high-performing teams; Strong experience in payments, fraud prevention or financial services, with a solid understanding of transaction risk, fraud detection, risk decisioning and the application of machine learning to real-world payment challenges; Strong technical proficiency in Python, SQL and modern Data Science tools, with hands-on expertise in machine learning, predictive modelling, statistical analysis and experimentation; Proven experience developing, deploying and monitoring scalable machine learning and AI solutions, including providing technical leadership across multiple projects and initiatives; Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to translate complex analytical concepts into actionable business recommendations and influence senior stakeholders; Demonstrated ability to balance technical excellence, model performance, governance and operational requirements while delivering measurable business impact; Familiarity with model governance, responsible AI, data privacy and regulatory considerations within financial services or payments environments. Education Qualifications: Master’s degree in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics or a related quantitative field preferred; A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline combined with substantial equivalent professional experience will also be considered; A strong academic or professional foundation in machine learning, statistical modelling and data-driven problem solving is highly desirable. Apply Now Don't forget to mention EuroTechJobs when applying. Share this Job More Job Searches United Kingdom Data Science Hybrid Machine Learning Python Developer Paysafe Top Jobs Senior AI/ML Engineer - Robotics & Drones - Krakow, Pol... SOAR Developer - Lisbon, Portugal Network Security Engineering Manager - Leiden, Netherla... 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