Lead Data Scientist - Recommendation System
LendableLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted May 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Lendable is a lending platform that streamlines borrowing processes for loans, credit cards, and car finance. Utilizing advanced technology, Lendable offers instant decisions, personalized rates, and quick fund transfers, serving even those with less-than-perfect credit histories. By providing a seamless experience previously unavailable in the market, Lendable aims to revolutionize the financial industry.
Job Description
Lendable is looking for a Lead Data Scientist to drive product analytics across its rapidly evolving multi-product app. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in uncovering insights that shape and accelerate the Zable app, which is used by over 1 million customers on iOS and Android.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data analytics, ideally within a product-led or high-growth tech environment
- Hands-on experience with dbt and familiarity with data modelling best practices
- High proficiency in SQL and strong proficiency in data analysis in Python
- Demonstrates strong statistical rigour, applying appropriate methods to ensure robust, reliable insights
- Highly skilled in experimentation frameworks, including A/B testing, hypothesis testing, and causal inference
- Experience building metrics, dashboards and reporting infrastructure
- Demonstrated ability to turn ambiguous problems into structured and data-drive insights
- Excellent communication skills with experience influencing cross-functional stakeholders and product leaders
Benefits
- Flexible working
- Socials & connection
- Health coverage
- Retirement & savings
- Employee referral programme
- Office meals & snacks
- Sustainable commuting