Full Time

Fintech Data Scientist – Risk & Fraud Analytics

  • Remote
  • Specialism : Fintech Data Scientist – Risk & Fraud Analytics
  • Post Date: April 17, 2026
  • Expires In : 90 Days
  • Apply Before: July 17, 2026
Job Overview

Fintech Data Scientist – Risk & Fraud Analytics (United Arab Emirates)


A Day in This Role

08:30 – Data Exploration & Model Review

You begin your day analyzing transaction datasets, identifying unusual patterns that may indicate fraudulent activity or emerging risk trends. You review model outputs and refine detection algorithms.

10:30 – Cross-Functional Collaboration

You join a session with product and risk teams to discuss how machine learning models can improve real-time fraud detection and credit risk scoring.

13:00 – Model Development

You build and train predictive models using Python-based machine learning frameworks, testing performance against historical financial data.

15:30 – Insights & Reporting

You translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders, influencing decision-making.

17:00 – Optimization & Innovation

You experiment with new approaches such as behavioral analytics and anomaly detection techniques to enhance system accuracy.


Role Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy machine learning models for fraud detection and risk analysis.
  • Analyze large financial datasets to uncover patterns and anomalies.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate models into production systems.
  • Continuously improve model accuracy and efficiency.

Technical Skills

  • Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn), SQL
  • Machine learning techniques (classification, clustering, anomaly detection)
  • Data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)

Experience Requirements

  • 4–8 years in data science, fintech analytics, or risk modeling.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical background.

Why This Role Matters

Your work directly protects financial systems by detecting fraud, reducing risk, and improving decision-making.


Work Arrangement

  • Fully remote with flexible hours aligned to UAE operations.
  • Innovation-driven environment.

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