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# Lead Risk Data Scientist & ML Engineer at Worldpay

**Location**
: Atlanta, Georgia

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Jul 27, 2026

## Description

Worldpay is hiring a Lead Risk Data Scientist & ML Engineer to own the full lifecycle of fraud, credit, and AML detection models and AI-assisted workflows. The role covers model design, validation, deployment, monitoring, explainability, data pipelines, LLM and agent-based systems, regulatory governance, and cross-functional leadership. Candidates need 7+ years of data science, machine learning, or MLOps experience, production detection-model experience, Python and SQL proficiency, MLOps and AWS expertise, and familiarity with regulated financial services or fintech environments.

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