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Data Scientist

PaymentSense • London, UK

Salary
£25k – £65k
Posted
26 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

PaymentSense is hiring a Data Scientist in London, a full-time it role. The advertised salary is £25k – £65k. PaymentSense holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Salary: £25,000 - 65,000 per year Requirements: Deep command of causal inference and econometric methods, including instrumental variables, regression discontinuity designs, difference-in-differences, and fixed effects Strong theoretical foundation and ability to reason from first principles when standard methods do not fit Proficiency in statistical programming with Python and SQL for sourcing and shaping data at scale Commitment to quantifying uncertainty, stating assumptions, and protecting …
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PaymentSense is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker visa route (Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: PaymentSense — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £25k – £65k
  • How this salary compares: about 8% above the £60,000 median across 1,664 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: London, UK · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 388 other live it roles in London — browse them
  • Posted: 26 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.

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