JUNIOR DATA SCIENTIST

  • Full-time
  • Riga


Eleving Consumer Finance is a dynamic and international FinTech company dedicated to empowering diverse communities worldwide. Our mission is to create access to innovative and sustainable financial solutions, driving upward social mobility.

 

We are at the forefront of financial inclusion, serving markets where traditional banking falls short. Our reach extends across 7 countries, encompassing the Balkan Europe region, including Moldova, North Macedonia, Albania, and the Southern Africa region, covering Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Lesotho.

 

In most of the markets we enter, cash economy conditions are prevalent, making our comprehensive online and offline customer service experiences a unique offering. With a presence spanning multiple continents, our international team of over 1000 dedicated professionals forms our greatest asset.

 

From more than 180+ branches, we offer a diverse array of flexible financial products, providing the means for individuals and communities to thrive, and we are constantly expanding our footprint. 

 

Join our team, and be part of our mission to transform the financial landscape for the better.

YOUR MISSION


Support credit risk analysis and model development by working with data, applying machine learning techniques, and collaborating with risk and business teams to enhance predictive modeling.


  • Assist in data analysis and support the development of credit risk models
  • Help monitor and improve predictive models under expert guidance
  • Work with Python, R, and SQL to clean, analyze, and interpret data
  • Learn and apply machine learning techniques to solve business challenges
  • Collaborate with risk and business teams to understand data needs

QUALIFICATIONS YOU BRING


  • Final-year student or recent graduate in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or STEM fields
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R
  • Basic knowledge of SQL and querying databases
  • Data and analytics driven personality with willingness to learn
  • Knowledge in data analytics, statistics
  • Proficient user of Excel
  • Good command of English

WHAT WE OFFER

 

  • Shared Success, 'We Win Together'
  • International environment and vibrant team culture that values curiosity and continuous learning
  • At our company your talents transform into tangible value
  • Tailored professional development opportunities for growth
  • Enjoy our benefits, including health insurance, lunch allowance, special day off package, and paid mobile calls and parking
  • Work-life balance that suits your lifestyle
  • Competitive salary up to 1800 - 2000 EUR gross, complemented by result oriented bonus