Lead Data Scientist

Montevideo , Uruguay
full-time Remote

AI overview

Lead development of scalable data science solutions for a new investment fund's cash flow forecasting platform, leveraging existing models and financial data for strategic decisions.
  • Design and build production-ready data pipelines using SQL to support financial analytics and forecasting.

  • Aggregate balances and transactions across multiple core systems and data sources.

  • Ingest historical and projected cash flow drivers, including fundraising, investments, realizations, fees, taxes, and credit facilities.

  • Develop and maintain financial and cash flow projection models in Python.

  • Translate existing Excel-based models and business logic into automated, scalable data science workflows.

  • Build historical cash flow bridges to explain liquidity movements and reconcile results with administrator records.

  • Enable forward-looking projections and scenario analysis through user-driven assumptions such as deployment pace, leverage constraints, and cash minimums.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand the meaning of financial data and transform raw data into reliable analytical models.

  • Ensure data validation, reconciliation, auditability, and robustness across all pipelines and models.

  • Strong experience with SQL and building data pipelines in production environments (mandatory).

  • Proficiency in Python for data analysis, modeling, and automation.

  • Experience translating complex business logic into scalable analytics solutions.

  • Ability to quickly learn and work with complex financial datasets.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel.

  • Experience with dbt and Snowflake is a plus.

  • Basic knowledge of financial concepts is required; a stronger background in Finance or Accounting is considered a plus.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders.

  • Leadership capabilities and autonomy to operate effectively in a remote environment.

What about languages?

  • Advanced English proficiency is required for effective communication with international teams and stakeholders.

How much experience must I have?

  • 5+ years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, or a related field.

Our perks and benefits:

🍔 Every day lunches! (headquarters):

  • Vegetarian, vegan, gluten and sugar free options.
  • Gourmet meals every Friday with our on-site chef!

⚖️ Flexible working options to help you strike the right balance.

👨🏽‍💻 All the equipment you need to harness your talent (Macbook and accessories).

☕ Snacks and beverages available everyday (headquarters).

🎮 After office events, football, tennis and game nights (headquarters).

⚽️ Everyone is welcome to join our football league every Wednesday’s and Friday’s.

Challenge your teammates to a pool game and win the office’s trophy! Tennis courts available for friendly matches.

Not a sports person? Don’t worry, we also have chess championships, game and music nights for you to join!

📚 Learning opportunities:

  • AWS Certifications (we are AWS Partners).
  • Study plans, courses and other certifications.
  • English Lessons.
  • Learn from your teammates on our Tech Tuesdays!

👩‍🏫 Mentoring and Development opportunities to shape your career path.

🎁 Anniversary and birthday gifts.

🏡 Great location and even greater teammates!

So what are the next steps?

Our team is eager to learn about you! Send us your resume or LinkedIn profile below and we’ll explore working together!

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexible working options to help you strike the right balance.
  • Free Meals & Snacks: Every day lunches! (headquarters): Vegetarian, vegan, gluten and sugar free options. Gourmet meals every Friday with our on-site chef!
  • Learning Budget: AWS Certifications (we are AWS Partners). Study plans, courses and other certifications. English Lessons. Learn from your teammates on our Tech Tuesdays!
  • Anniversary and birthday gifts: Anniversary and birthday gifts.

 BLEND360 is an award-winning, new breed Data Science Consultancy focused on powering exceptional results for our Fortune 500/1000 clients and other major organizations. We are a growing company—born at the intersection of advanced analytics, data, and technology.Who we are:People are everything here at BLEND360.  We are inspired by advancing our Client’s most critical initiatives, products and projects by matching our clients with the right talent. BLEND360 has been among the Inc. 5000 fastest growing companies 8 years in a row, and we’re very proud of our World Class NPS score. Our success is a direct result of our passion for advancing the careers of the talented people we work with every day. When you work at BLEND360, you will:Collaborate with a smart, passionate group of people who are invested in your success.Partner with an impressive list of clients, who value Blend360’s services and the world class experience we deliver with every engagement. Thrive with a company and leadership team who are committed to growth.

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