Data Scientist

Data Scientist

m-kopa

April 15, 2026May 30, 2026LagosNigeria
Job Description
Job Overview:
Join a mission-driven team to build predictive models that expand financial access for underserved customers across Africa.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Build and refine credit scoring models, develop ML models for loan eligibility and pricing optimisation, improve eligibility criteria, collaborate cross-functionally to scale models into production.

Required Qualifications:
Experience building predictive models, ML background, proficiency in Python and SQL, strong data communication skills.

Educational Background:
Not specified

Experience:
Experience in credit scoring, risk models, or similar classification/regression problems; hands-on experience in model development and performance monitoring.

Languages:
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and relevant ML libraries (scikit-learn, pandas, numpy)

Additional Notes:
Fully remote role within UTC -1 to UTC +3 time zones; diverse teams across UK, Europe, and Africa; equal opportunity employer.

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