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Senior Data Scientist - Fraud
Yassir
Posted 4 months agoLagos, Nigeria
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Data & Analytics
Job Description
Yassir is a leading African super-app operating across ride-hailing, food delivery, grocery delivery, and financial services. With a presence in over 10 African countries and 80 million+ users, Yassir is transforming everyday life across the continent.
We are seeking a talented Senior Data Scientist - Fraud to join our team in Lagos, Nigeria. You will play a key role in driving Yassir's mission forward across Africa.
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Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
- Proven experience in data science, analytics, or ML engineering
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience with data visualisation and BI tools
- Ability to communicate complex insights to non-technical stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Analyse large datasets to extract actionable business insights
- Build, train, and deploy machine learning models
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams on data initiatives
- Create dashboards and automated reports for stakeholders
- Monitor model performance and maintain data quality pipelines
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Professional learning and development opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture
- Impact-driven work contributing to Africa's development
How to Apply
Apply directly via the Yassir careers portal.
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