Data Scientist Trainee, SeQura
Payment-by-instalments platform
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Payment-by-instalments platform
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
201-500 employees
Company mission
To make payments easy, flexible, and accessible for everyone.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in data science, mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, or related field
- A Master in Data Science or proven knowledge of Data Science
- No previous experience required
- Advanced programming skills in Python and Sql. working knowledge of frameworks such as scikit-learn, Keras, PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc
- Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to think critically and problem-solve
- A logical mindset and a natural curiosity for uncovering the root causes of problems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders
- Fluent in English is a must
What the job involves
- Build and implement machine learning models in line with SeQura’s strategic goals. Document them
- Understand business problems and convey them into data science projects
- Collaborate with data engineers to create automated flows with datasets that are needed for the models
- Processing, cleaning and integrating large data sets
- Work with business analysts and internal stakeholders in order to prove the effectiveness of the model-driven decisions, identify issues and tackle them
Application process
- HR interview
- Technical interview
- Meet the Head of Data & AI
- Cultural interview
Our take
SeQura is a payment technologies company that helps merchants to acquire, convert and retain their customers. With tailored payment solutions across retail, education, repairs and travel, the company offers payments by instalment plans, interest-free credit and more manageable ways to shop.
With $100 million in annual recurring revenue, the company has established itself as a trusted solution for B2C businesses across Europe and Latin America. The likes of Carrefour, Game and Iberia use its platform to grow and incentivise their respective customers, and altogether SeQura reaches more than 2 million international shoppers.
SeQura has secured considerable funds that it is using to expand its services to the US, UK and Germany among others. Its ambitious goal is to double its business volume by 2027 via the development of two new business verticals. These are optiQa, a platform for flexible payments and loyalty programmes in the opticians sector, and eduQa, a platform for flexible education payments.
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Company
Funding (1 round)
Nov 2024
$225.7m
LATE VC
Total funding: $225.7m
Company benefits
- 23 vacation days + 2 days of free disposal per year
- Professional development that includes access to a language learning platform with courses available for 24 languages, including both group and private classes
- Flexible compensation plan for transportation, restaurants, and kindergarten with Cobee
- Health insurance discounts with Sanitas and DKV
- Hybrid or remote work
- Work visa and relocation to Barcelona
- Wellness Program embracing a holistic approach by covering six areas (occupational, physical, financial, emotional, social, environmental consciousness) with 34 different activities to configure a plan tailored to your needs
Company HQ
Dreta de l'Eixample, Barcelona, Spain
Leadership
David Backstrom
(Co-Founder & CEO)Was the Founder and CEO of European telemedicine clinic and Sparapengar Europe. Also owns Holick Outdoor resort.
Luis Oyaga
(Founding Partner)Also the Founding Partner of AGME Direct. Previously the Director General at CAMERDATA, as well as Director at Schober Information Group and Adigital.
Joaquim Ferrer
(Growth Manager & Founding Partner)Previously CEO at Grupo Intercom, Board Member at InfoJobs.net and a Sales Manager at PAYMA COMUNICACIONES.
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