Senior Data Scientist, Payments Intelligence

Our mission is to make second‑hand the first choice, and we’re looking for people who want to help us get there. Every day, we work together to help our members buy and sell pre‑loved clothing and lifestyle items, giving each piece a second life – or even a third.

Information About the Position

As a Data Scientist in the Payments Intelligence team, you will use data science, decision science, and analytics engineering tools to solve various payment‑related challenges. This distributed team spans Vilnius and Berlin and focuses on data science, decision science, and analytics engineering within the Payments domain. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data colleagues across the company.

Salary Range

€69,700 – €94,300 gross per year.

Responsibilities

• Work with the payments anti‑fraud team on the fraud classification engine
• Design and implement ML solutions related to transaction monitoring, anti‑money‑laundering, operations automation, and other areas
• Work on and improve the data and ML infrastructure of the Payments business unit
• Understand business, product and operational problems, find opportunities, gather requirements for ML and automation projects, and communicate these findings to your colleagues and stakeholders

Qualifications

• Have industry experience in data science or a similar field (ideally 3‑5 years)
• Hands‑on experience working with ML models in production
• Experienced in Python, Jupyter and the PyData stack
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Have experience with SQL and relational databases
• Strong understanding of statistics and ML theory
• Have experience with at least one of AWS, GCP, Azure or other cloud platforms
• Enjoy contributing as a supportive and collaborative team member
• Good at communicating data
• Advantage: Experience with payment processing or financial services

Benefits

• The opportunity to benefit from our share‑options programme
• 30 days of paid annual leave
• Newest MacBook models
• Digital mental and emotional health support and Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)
• Home office support: we provide IT workstation equipment and a personal budget of up to €540 for home workplace furniture
• Lunch benefit per your workday
• Frequent team‑building events
• A personal monthly budget for shopping on Vinted
• Access to a discounted gym membership plan
• Pension Plan with Vinted matching 150% of your chosen contribution
• Supplemental Private Health Insurance
• Life and Disability insurance
• A subsidised Deutschlandticket for your commute to the office by public transport
• The opportunity to spend up to 90 days per year – 21 of which can be spent working outside of the EU – on workation
• A dog‑friendly office

Working at Vinted

Individual Learning Budget

We invest in your professional growth! As part of our commitment to continuous learning, we offer an annual learning budget to support your personal and career development through courses, certifications, workshops and more.

Hybrid Work

We’ve adopted a hybrid workplace model where 2 days in the office are recommended but not enforced. It’s up to you and your team to decide on the exact days you’ll spend working together in person.

Equal Opportunity

The Vinted Group is committed to building an inclusive workplace where people from all walks of life feel a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and life experiences. At Vinted, all applicants are treated fairly without regard to their race, age, religion or belief, sex, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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