Head of Credit Risk Modeling Directorate

🚀 We are looking for a Head of Credit Risk Modeling Directorate. We are seeking a strong leader to head the Data Science department within the credit risk block.

Responsibilities include: the DS, ML Engineering, MLOps, and analytics team, as well as key areas: credit scoring, Collection, and Fraud Prevention.

Key tasks: • Development of Data Science strategy and team management; • Management of the full ML product lifecycle — from hypothesis to Production and monitoring; • Development of solutions for automating underwriting and credit portfolio management; • Interaction with business, IT, and top management; • Model quality control and assessment of their business impact.

Our expectations: • 5+ years in Data Science / AI / ML; • 2+ years in a leadership position; • Experience in developing and implementing ML models; • Knowledge of MLOps and tools such as JupyterHub, Airflow, GitLab, MLflow, Hadoop, DVC, vLLM or equivalents; • Strong leadership and communication skills, strategic thinking.

Experience with GenAI / LLM, AI agents, or Computer Vision in the banking sector will be an advantage.

📩 You can send your resume here: Margarita.Abronova-Belova@bcc.kz