Company DescriptionWe’re Checkout. com – you might not know our name, but companies like eBay, ASOS, Klarna, Uber Eats, and Sony do. That moment when you check out online? We make it happen. Checkout. com is where the world checks out. Our global network powers billions of transactions every year, making money move without making a fuss. We spent years perfecting a service most people will never notice. Because when digital payments just work, businesses grow, customers stay, and no one stops to think about why.
With 19 offices spanning six continents, we feel at home everywhere – but London is our HQ. Wherever our people work their magic, they’re fast-moving, performance-obsessed, and driven by being better every day. Ideal. Because a role here isn’t just another job; it’s a career-defining opportunity to build the future of fintech. Job DescriptionThe RoleAt Checkout. com, we're not just building the future of online payments; we're safeguarding it. Our Risk Operations team stands at the forefront, protecting our platform and ensuring seamless transactions for merchants globally.
As a Graduate Data Scientist within our vital Risk Analytics team, you'll be at the very heart of this mission. In this dynamic 12-month program, you will leverage large-scale data and apply advanced analytical techniques to develop, implement, and maintain cutting-edge, data-driven models. Your work will proactively identify and manage merchant risk, partnering closely with stakeholders across the Risk Operations function to deliver actionable insights that drive smarter, faster risk decisions.
Beyond the immediate impact, you'll benefit from tailored training, dedicated mentorship, exclusive networking events, and robust professional development sessions—all meticulously designed to cultivate your expertise, accelerate your growth, and unlock your full leadership potential within the rapidly evolving fintech landscape. As part of Checkout. com’s Graduate Program you’ll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience and a comprehensive introduction to digital payments and technology. The program offers an extensive learning experience through technical training, professional development workshops, and direct access to industry experts.
You'll be part of a global Early Careers, Graduate community, with regular networking events, mentoring opportunities, and social activities designed to build connections and accelerate your growth and leadership potential. By the end of the scheme, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge, experience, and confidence to make a lasting impact at Checkout. com and beyond. Bring all of you to work We create the conditions for high performers to thrive – through real ownership, fewer blockers, and work that makes a difference from day one.
Here, you’ll move fast, take on meaningful challenges, and be recognized for the impact you deliver. It’s a place where ambition gets met with opportunity – and where your growth is in your hands. We work as one team, and we back each other to succeed. So whatever your background or identity, if you’re ready to grow and make a difference, you’ll be right at home here. It’s important we set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible.
So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. Life at Checkout. comWe understand that work is just one part of your life. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility, with three days per week in the office to support collaboration and connection. Curious about what it’s like to be part of our team? Visit our Careers Page to learn more about our culture, open roles, and what drives us. For a closer look at daily life at Checkout.
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