# Senior Data Science Lead - AML Risk

**Company**: Wise
**Location**: London
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are looking for a Data Science Lead to join our AML Risk team in London. This role involves building out the lead Data Science team and machine learning-based technical solutions to detect and mitigate Financial Crime globally.

Responsibilities:

- Develop efficient and effective AML detection controls using a mixture of unsupervised, semi-supervised, and supervised learning with GenAI

- Create frameworks to prove controls coverage at a regional level

- Develop technologies to serve Wise's diverse international user base

- Build a team of high-performing specialists

- Evaluate our AML systems against internal and external benchmarks

- Collaborate with operational teams to refine processes and ensure effective feedback integration into our automation systems

Requirements:

- Experience implementing, training, testing, and evaluating performance of Machine Learning systems

- Strong Python knowledge

- Experience with statistical analysis and ability to produce well-designed experiments

- Strong product mindset with the ability to work independently in a cross-functional and cross-team environment

- Good communication skills and ability to get the point across to non-technical individuals

Nice to have:

- Familiarity with automating operational processes via technical solutions

- Knowledge and experience within the Financial Crime domain

## Skills

### Required
- Machine Learning
- Python
- statistical analysis
- product mindset
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- automating operational processes
- Financial Crime domain knowledge

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