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# Data Scientist, Risk at Flutterwave

Department: Risk

**Setup**
: On-site

**Location**
: Lagos, Lagos

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: mid

**Posted**
: Jun 2, 2026

## Description

Flutterwave is hiring a full-time Data Scientist for its Risk team to build, train, deploy, and monitor machine learning models for fraud detection, transaction monitoring, and risk mitigation. The role involves feature engineering, data pipeline validation, model performance monitoring, and translating model outputs into business strategies, with a focus on production systems, regulatory documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.

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