This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Data Scientist in Latin America.

As a Senior Data Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing advanced machine learning and AI models that directly influence business strategies and risk management. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze large, complex datasets, develop predictive models, and ensure the robustness of decision-making frameworks. The role involves feature engineering, model validation, deployment in production environments, and continuous optimization to support scalable and data-driven solutions. This is a remote-first position that offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-growth environment while contributing to cutting-edge AI initiatives in the financial technology space.

Accountabilities:

Develop state-of-the-art machine learning and AI models to support risk strategies and operational decisions.
Conduct model performance analysis, compare different modeling approaches, and recommend strategies based on data-driven insights.
Collaborate with ML Engineers and ML Ops to deploy models into production and ensure ongoing reliability and scalability.
Explore, preprocess, and engineer features from raw data to support decision-making capabilities.
Design and maintain infrastructure for risk modeling and data pipelines.
Monitor risk trends and model performance, implementing optimizations and preventive measures as needed.

Requirements

University degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.
Proven experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or AI model development.
Experience developing statistical and machine learning models and conducting experiments.
Strong risk knowledge, ideally within financial services, fintech, or related industries.
Advanced programming skills in Python and SQL; experience with Spark and JavaScript is a plus.
Solid understanding of feature engineering, model lifecycle, and performance evaluation.
Strong English communication skills to collaborate with international stakeholders.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage for you and dependents with no co-payment.
Life insurance with extended coverage.
Meal and supermarket vouchers.
Home office allowance and flexible remote work options.
Access to wellness platforms, online classes, and physical activity spaces.
Educational discounts and English learning programs.
Extended parental leave and birthday off.
Apple equipment for remote work and welcome kit.
Annual performance-based bonus and referral rewards.

Jobgether AI Matching Process

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, the 3 candidates with the highest match are automatically shortlisted.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias, focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once shortlisted, your profile is shared directly with the hiring company, which manages interviews or further assessments.

Thank you for your interest!

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