Introduction

Evident is an intelligence platform that benchmarks and tracks AI adoption across the financial services sector. Our mission is to accelerate the adoption of AI across the sector by creating the most complete, unbiased and transparent public benchmarks of AI capability.

Since the launch of our flagship product in January 2023, the Evident AI Index has rapidly become the global standard benchmark for AI maturity in financial services.

We’re a Future Fifty company 🚀

Evident is a Future Fifty 2026 company, recognised by Tech Nation alongside some of the UK’s most ambitious and fast-growing technology businesses. With a team nearing 100 and a growing global client base, we’re entering an exciting next chapter of growth.

Why join us

• We are index experts. Our Co-Founders Alexandra Mousavizadeh and Annabel Ayles have more than 30 years of experience building complex indices that drive positive change in the world

• We are building a cutting edge research team that uses the latest techniques in machine learning to build faster and better data collection and analysis tools

• We’ve been backed by some of the world’s leading tech investors, including the backers of Revolut and the tech commentator Scott Galloway

• We’re working with some of the world's largest banks, helping them shape their AI strategies impacting millions of customers

If you are interested in advancing your career at a fast-growing, innovative and impact-driven company, you can read about Our Values and Our Commitment to Responsible AI. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion are set out at the end of this job description.

The Role

As a Methodologist, you will be responsible for delivering the operational and analytical work that underpins Evident’s Outcomes products. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role where you will analyse data, implement changes to our evolving methodology and contribute to producing high-quality benchmarking outputs for our client partners.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys turning complex data into actionable outputs and eager to develop deeper methodological expertise within a high-performing, collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyse datasets from internal and external sources.

• Apply methodology frameworks, scoring models and maturity metrics to produce reliable benchmark outputs.

• Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of results.

• Support the production of dashboards, reports, and internal/external deliverables.

• Test and validate scoring approaches and benchmark outputs.

• Identify potential improvements or inconsistencies and communicate them to the Senior Analyst and Head of Outcomes Analysis.

• Work closely with Product and Client Delivery teams to ensure outputs are usable and client-ready.

• Assist in the preparation of materials for internal and client-facing presentations.

• Keep up to date with sector-specific trends and AI developments to support methodological accuracy.

• Build technical skills in data analytics, visualisation, and benchmark delivery.

Core Skills & Experience

• 3 - 6 years in analytics, research, or operational roles, preferably in financial services or consulting.

• Experience working with datasets, performing quality checks, and producing accurate outputs.

• Familiarity with frameworks, scoring approaches, or structured metrics, preferably within an AI or benchmarking context.

• Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and clearly communicate findings.

• Comfortable delivering high-quality outputs under tight deadlines.