Data Scientist [Integrated Risk Management]

Plata is hiring a Data Scientist for its Integrated Risk Management team to build risk models and analytical frameworks across credit, financial, and operational risk. The role focuses on predictive and diagnostic modeling, portfolio performance, and improving risk visibility for business decisions.

You will develop statistical models for credit portfolios, NPV components, and balance sheet metrics such as FX, liquidity, and reserves. The work emphasizes distributions, uncertainty, and deviations from expected outcomes, with close partnership across stakeholders to investigate model performance and strengthen decision-making.

Highlights

• Build advanced statistical and forecasting models for credit and financial risk
• Model NPV, FX, liquidity, reserves, and uncertainty distributions
• Use Python or R with modern data science libraries
• Remote from anywhere with overlap to Mexico business mornings