Banco Plata, S.A., Institución de Banca MúltipleSRE [Processing Core Team]
Worldwidevia Himalayas · 2d ago
Banco Plata, S.A., Institución de Banca MúltipleData Scientist [Integrated Risk Management]
Posted · via Himalayas
Open worldwide, Nigeria included. No country restriction on this role.
Can you do this job from Nigeria?
First seen today on Banco Plata, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple’s site
- Where it can be done from
- WorldwidePosting says: “Remote - Worldwide”
- Working hours in Lagos
- No hours requirement stated
- Pay
- Not posted
Read from the listing itself, not guessed. “Remote” does not always mean any country, so confirm with the recruiter.
- Location
- Remote - Worldwide
- Salary
- Not listed
- Type
- Full time
- Level
- Mid level
- Team
- Data
- Apply via
- Himalayas
About the role
Banco Plata, S.A. is seeking a Data Scientist to build risk models and analytical frameworks across credit, financial, and operational risk. This role owns developing predictive models, evaluating uncertainty, and partnering with stakeholders to improve risk visibility and decision making.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement advanced statistical models for credit portfolios at per-account and aggregate levels
- Create NPV models and core components for various credit products
- Model financial metrics such as FX position, liquidity, reserves, and balance sheet items
- Design diagnostic and forecasting models to identify and mitigate risks
- Work with cross-functional stakeholders to investigate model performance and deviations
- Contribute to quantitative methodologies and risk frameworks across domains
What they're looking for
- MS or PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, CS, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, etc.)
- 4+ years in Data Science, Quantitative Analytics, Risk Modeling, or similar roles
- Strong statistical modeling, probability, and uncertainty quantification
- Proficiency in Python or R with Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Statsmodels, Scikit-learn
- Experience with financial or risk datasets and stochastic modeling
- Ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
For applicants in Nigeria
- The listing states relocation support to hubs including Mexico, Cyprus, Spain, Serbia, or Georgia and remote work from anywhere with overlap to Mexico business hours; Nigeria is not excluded, but confirm overlap requirements during interview.
- Timezone expectations: overlap with the first half of the business day in Mexico is mentioned; confirm exact hours before interviewing.
- Employer type: relocation support and remote work; no explicit visa notes beyond relocation assistance.
- Pay currency/range: not specified in the listing; confirm during interview.
- The listing does not state Nigeria-specific hiring restrictions beyond general remote eligibility; no explicit country ban is noted.
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