Lead Analyst - FinCrime
Wise · London, United Kingdom
About this role
Wise is hiring a senior-level Data Analyst based in London, United Kingdom. The posting calls out experience with Python, SQL, Backend Development, Data Analytics.
- Role
- Data Analyst
- Function
- data engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
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Job description
from Wise careersCompany Description
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.
Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.
As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
For everyone, everywhere.
More about our mission and what we offer.
Job Description
About the role
You’ll help us build the next generation of systems that help us run multi region, scalable processes to identify customers who they say they are and ensure any processes minimise the chance of financial crime manifesting throughout a customers lifecycle. You’ll be embedded in one of our product teams, partner with Product, Engineering, Ops and Compliance to improve control effectiveness, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
What you’ll do
Work on the fincrime analytics ‘3 body problems’ of risk, friction and cost
Nearly every risk based decision needs to balance the inherent risks of onboarding criminals against user friction and operational costs
Size opportunities, model impact on volume/cost/risk, and evaluate control changes and operational experiments.Quantify why documents are rejected and the effectiveness of recovery prompts
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