Data Scientist Associate / Manager – Analytics Transformation

Overview

GRM Data & Analytics is the Discipline, within the Global Risk Management function, responsible for the development of methodologies and models for risk measurement in the BBVA group. The analysis and use of new data sources and the implementation of the most advanced modelling techniques for risk purposes is the core activity of our team.

La vacante estará activa en la web hasta el 18 de septiembre inclusive.

BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers, legal experts, data scientists, developers, engineers and designers.

About the job

Based in Madrid, the successful candidate will join the Transformation CoE (Centre of Expertise) within the GRM Data & Analytics area, a spearhead of innovation within BBVA’s global holding, and will assume the leadership of data transformation projects in the development of Risk Modelling Innovation Lab, covering risk models, calibrations and capital / provisions calculations among other tasks. This role will be central to BBVA’s strategic transformation of risk analytics, combining advanced modelling with automation, MLOps and GenAI to build scalable, modern solutions with direct impact across all geographies. It is an excellent opportunity for a talented individual who is keen to join a very ambitious and transformational project in a high performance team. You will have access to state of the art tools, including GenAI solutions from OpenAI, Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot, together with the full capacity of cloud infrastructure, enabling you to deliver next generation risk management solutions. As part of the transversal Advanced Analytics area, we provide a comprehensive training plan in machine learning and generative AI, developed in collaboration with the University of Navarra, Universidad Carlos III and BBVA’s internal programs. This is complemented by specialized training in finance, banking and regulatory knowledge.

Define and develop new analytical modules in the modelling platform focused on the transformation towards new data, state of the art methodologies and the use of the most advanced algorithms to optimise decisions, tempos and performance in the