Barclays Data Scientist Job Alerts 2026- Apply Soon!

Qualifications

You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role such as:

• Write high-quality code in Python and SQL to extract, transform and analyze
• Visualize various types of data using Power BI & Tableau, constructing robust pipelines to combine multiple source.
• Create, build and maintain analytical tools through programming to generate insight, recognize patterns and predict behavior.
• Experiment and identify with various analytical methods\techniques best suited to data challenges.
•  Respond to ad-hoc requests and communicate the results of any analysis, trends, and MI to a range of audiences whilst effectively managing your workload.
• Have an active interest in all aspects of technological infrastructure – suggesting and helping to deliver concepts for more efficient processing across multiple technical disciplines.
• Develop an understanding of Financial Crime preventative measures, systems, and operational processes within Barclays.
• Support the delivery of automation initiatives in-line with the wider Group strategy.

Desirable skills sets:

• Knowledge or Experience of Financial Crime Operations domain
• Working knowledge/Understanding of End-to-End payment flows
• Detail oriented with strong ownership of daily deliverables.
• Ability to manage tight deadlines with accuracy.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.

Purpose of the role

• To use innovative data analytics and machine learning techniques to extract valuable insights from the bank’s data reserves, leveraging these insights to inform strategic decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and drive innovation across the organisation.

You may be assessed on key essential skills relevant to succeed in role, such as risk and control, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.