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Senior Data Scientist - Insurance

Harnham
Newcastle upon Tyne
3 months ago
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SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST – INSURANCE – 12 MONTH FTC

£75,000

FULLY REMOTE


THE COMPANY

This business are an exciting and unique Insurtech who are going from strength to strength as they continue their expansion. This role offers the chance to make a real impact in the business and work in a highly-motivated team offering the chance to get a lot of variety in your work.


THE ROLE

  • Develop cutting edge pricing models using Python and Machine Learning techniques
  • Work on end-to-end ownership of these models, including work on implementation, deployment and enhancement
  • Analyse large sets of customer data to drive insight and commercial performance
  • Share insight with the wider team and helping to improve profitability across the business on ad hoc project work


YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • At least 3-4 years prior experience in pricing analytics within insurance
  • Good knowledge of Python is essential
  • Prior experience in pricing model development OR implementation
  • Strong communication skills and desire to learn is key


SALARY AND BENEFITS

  • Up to £75,000 base salary
  • Private medical care
  • 26 days holiday
  • Enhanced parental leave


HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Rosie Walsh through the ‘Apply’ link

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