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CRU Group is seeking a technically strong, hands-on Senior Data Scientist to join a global team focused on building real-world data science and AI solutions for Risk & Trading workflows. This role will span predictive modelling, machine learning, and modern AI systems powered by large language models. This is an opportunity to own projects end-to-end, from problem framing through to production delivery, working closely with stakeholders, engineers, and technology teams to deliver scalable, product-grade solutions.
Job Responsibility
Build and deliver solutions across predictive analytics, machine learning, and LLM-based AI
Design, develop, and implement bespoke ML and AI agents and multi-step workflows using modern frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar technologies
Partner with senior stakeholders to translate business needs into clear technical requirements and measurable outcomes
Own delivery end-to-end, including problem framing, data discovery, model development, evaluation, integration, deployment, monitoring, and iteration
Collaborate with global teams of analysts, product managers, product modellers, and engineers to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions
Mentor team members and contribute to raising standards for technical execution and delivery discipline
Stay current with developments in machine learning, statistical learning, generative AI, LLMs, and agentic workflows, and identify practical opportunities to apply these technologies within risk and trading services
Requirements
MSc or higher in a quantitative discipline such as econometrics, statistics, mathematics, physics, or similar
Expert-level Python skills and strong command of the core scientific stack, including Pandas, Scikit-learn, SciPy, and NumPy
3–5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, econometrics, or a related technical field
Proven track record of independently delivering solutions, including model design, training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring
Strong exposure to time-series forecasting or commodity data
Creative thinker with a robust approach to data and modelling
Hands-on experience working with machine learning and LLMs
Hands-on experience building AI applications beyond simple chatbot interfaces
Goal-oriented, with a high level of energy and enthusiasm
able to operate efficiently, effectively, and professionally in a fast-paced, dynamic, results-driven business environment
Analytical mindset with the ability to quickly understand the intricacies and complexities of commodity data
Creative application of first principles to problems, with an awareness of business time constraints
Approachable, positive, and collaborative, with a genuine interest in developing the team to be the best in the industry
Lead by example in work ethic and commitment to exceeding client expectations
Strong commitment to sharing knowledge and ideas in a constructive and supportive way, with the ability to mentor more junior talent
Delivery-focused, with a passion for quality and innovation, and a flexible, adaptable attitude willing to accept and drive change
Familiarity with Snowflake, AWS, and GCP, or equivalent cloud infrastructure
Strong understanding of modern machine learning workflows and production deployment considerations, including orchestration tools
What we offer
Competitive salary and flexible benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development as part of a global company
A collaborative and supportive work environment
The chance to work with industry-leading experts and over a diverse range of topics and projects