Principal Research Scientist [Risk]
Banco Plata, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple
Remote, Worldwide
About Plata
Plata is one of the fastest-growing fintech companies in the world. In just 3 years, we've grown to 3M+ customers and reached a $5B+ valuation. We're now strengthening our Risk & Decisioning core team and are looking for a Principal AI Engineer to set the technical bar and build best-in-class, production-grade models that materially move business metrics.
Why this role
You will own our foundation model program end to end - from research direction to models running in production and driving real credit decisions.
Your models directly move the numbers that matter: cost of risk, approval rates, and portfolio NPV across a fast-scaling credit portfolio.
You'll work with one of the richest financial datasets in LATAM billions of transactions and behavioral events across 3M+ customers, growing daily.
Challenges that await you
Build an end-to-end foundation model over financial event sequences - transactions, credit bureau data, and in-app behavioral events with subsequent fine-tuning for downstream business tasks: underwriting (PD), credit limit strategy, fraud detection, collections, and propensity models.
Drive technical decisions end-to-end: methodology →...
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