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Senior Data Scientist (Blockchain & Financial Data Analytics) - Team Lead

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Lead the establishment of a new Data Science team at a specialist professional services firm, bridging blockchain, digital assets, and financial services. Combine hands-on technical expertise in Python, SQL, and machine learning with leadership to develop processes, mentor junior analysts, and ensure high-quality data-driven insights for audit, accounting, and client-facing teams. Shape the technical standards and future direction of the team in a rapidly evolving AI-enabled environment.

Key Highlights
Lead a growing team of four Junior Data Scientists while maintaining hands-on technical work in Python, SQL, and machine learning
Develop blockchain and digital asset data expertise to ensure accurate analysis and reconciliation in a specialized professional services context
Establish technical standards, data processes, and AI-enabled workflows for a new Data Science capability
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of four Junior Data Scientists, setting high standards for analytical quality, coding, documentation, and delivery
Design, develop, and improve data-engineering processes for accessing, transforming, and delivering complex financial and blockchain data
Translate accounting, audit, and business requirements into structured analytical questions and methodologies, applying machine learning where appropriate
Provide technical guidance across Python, SQL, and Snowflake, while reviewing and validating junior team members' analytical work and code
Collaborate with developers to obtain data and ensure blockchain transaction structures are understood for accurate digital asset analysis
Coach and mentor junior team members, fostering their progression within the Data Science function
Communicate complex analytical approaches and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Technical Skills Required
Python SQL Machine Learning
Benefits & Perks
Visa Sponsorship Available
Nice to Have
PhD in a STEM discipline with research experience
Experience with Snowflake or modern cloud data platforms
Professional experience in blockchain, crypto, or digital asset domains

Job Description

Senior Data Analyst

Location: London

Working Model: Office Based

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About the Organisation

Our client is a specialist professional services firm operating at the intersection of digital assets, blockchain and financial services. It is building a new Data Science capability to support the analysis and interpretation of complex financial and digital asset data.

The Data Science team will operate between the organisation’s development function and its audit and accounting teams. It will work with data generated by developers or access data directly through Snowflake, before transforming and analysing it for use across accounting, audit and related professional work.

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