Research Scientist – Financial Inclusion at Scale at M-KOPA Solar

M-KOPA

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
M-KOPA's mission is to make high quality energy affordable to everyone. OUR GROWTH SO FAR… M-KOPA has connected more than 400,000 homes in Kenya,Tanzania and Uganda to solar power with over 550 new homes being added every day.Research Scientist – Financial Inclusion at ScaleWhat You’ll Do
  • Build generative AI models (VAEs, GANs, diffusion models) for financial inclusion across Africa
  • Prototype and iterate advanced models, from credit risk assessment to customer behaviour modeling
  • Publish research at top conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI etc) while solving real-world problems
  • Work with teams across Africa and Europe to deploy Machine Learning solutions that expand financial access
What You Need
  • Hands-on experience or Academic Publication in generative models (VAEs, GANs, diffusion models, or related methods)
  • Advanced expertise in mathematics, statistics, and theoretical computer science
  • Experience with deep learning, reinforcement learning, or specialised Machine Learning domains
  • Experience with structured or unstructured data
  • Proven ability to translate research into scalable algorithms
  • Ideally a publication record in Machine Learning research (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI etc preferred)
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