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Data Scientist (Risk)

Revolut - Kraków, Poland - Hybrid

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Salary: PLN 23,200 - 27,300 / monthly

Revolut is a global fintech company on a mission to give people more from their money through spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travel products. With 75+ million customers and 13,000+ employees worldwide, the company is experiencing rapid growth. The Data Science team solves complex problems with practical, data-driven solutions. As a Data Scientist focused on Risk, you'll work at the intersection of quantitative finance and engineering to develop and maintain sophisticated risk management systems. Key responsibilities include: - Developing and maintaining methodologies and policies for liquidity and market derivative modelling - Building and enhancing the core risk engine, including margin models, leverage frameworks, and liquidation logic - Developing and calibrating risk models across isolated/cross margin, partial/full liquidation, bankruptcy pricing, and portfolio margining capabilities - Collaborating with Engineering to deploy risk methodologies into production systems - Automating advanced analytic workflows including P&L attribution, daily risk reporting, and cash flow analysis - Preparing compliance documentation and presenting risk insights to senior leadership Required qualifications: - Degree in mathematics, statistics, financial engineering, machine learning, or computer science - 3+ years in machine learning, financial engineering, or similar roles in liquidity or market derivatives - Deep knowledge of margin trading mechanics, derivatives pricing models, and liquidation/liquidity risk management - Expertise building and validating risk models (VaR, Expected Shortfall, SPAN, stress tests, scenario simulations) - Advanced proficiency in quantitative modelling, time-series methods (GARCH, ARIMA, stochastic calculus), Python, and SQL - Comfort with high-frequency datasets and fast-paced risk environments Nice-to-have experience includes roles at major financial institutions, asset managers, or liquidity providers; exposure to market-making workflows; and familiarity with regulatory frameworks (Basel III/IV, FRTB, SA-CCR).

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