Financial Markets Tooling Data Scientist

Financial Conduct Authority Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, https://www.fca.org.uk/careers Requirements of the role The FCA regulates the conduct of 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA. We’re looking for a skilled Data Scientist with a passion for financial markets to design and deliver impactful data tools and dashboards. This role brings together data analysis, visualisation and lightweight app development, with a focus on Python and Tableau. You’ll be part of the Supervision, Policy and Competition (SPC) division, where collaborative teams integrate supervision and policy across sell-side firms, exchanges and market infrastructure. Within SPC, the Market Analysis & Risk Team (MART) uses advanced cloud-based tools to provide clear, data-informed insights that support effective policymaking and supervision. What will you be doing? • Build Python-based tools and lightweight web apps (e.g. Streamlit, Dash, Flask) to streamline workflows and improve data accessibility • Create scalable analytics products that support decision-making across teams and functions • Design and maintain interactive Tableau dashboards that offer clear, actionable insights into market data and firm activity • Clean, transform and analyse large datasets using Python and SQL, including both proprietary and commercial sources • Collaborate closely with market experts to deepen your understanding of financial markets across asset classes • Contribute to a supportive, data-driven team environment where your work makes a meaningful impact View on member website View Location London, Leeds, Edinburgh Contract type Full time, Permanent Profession Data Scientist, Financial, Market Working pattern Flexible working, Hybrid Closing Date 29/10/2025