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Data Scientist โ€“ Financial Modelling Platform (Insurance Sector)

Teknektar
Full-time
On-site
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Data Scientist

We are representing one of the worldโ€™s leading insurance software providers<\/b>, trusted by global insurers, reinsurers, and brokers to power decision -making and risk management. With innovation at the core of their mission, they provide advanced financial modelling platforms<\/b> that transform how insurance businesses operate, forecast, and manage risk.
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As part of continued growth, they are seeking a talented Data Scientist<\/b> to join their London -based team and help build next -generation predictive and financial modelling capabilities.
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As a Data Scientist<\/b>, you will be working on complex datasets and advanced statistical models that underpin the companyโ€™s cutting -edge financial modelling platform. Youโ€™ll collaborate with actuaries, software engineers, and product teams to deliver insights and solutions that directly shape how the insurance sector evaluates risk, pricing, and capital requirements.
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This is an exciting opportunity to work in a hybrid role that combines deep data science expertise with real -world financial impact<\/b> in a business that is shaping the future of insurance technology.
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Key Responsibilities<\/b>
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  • Develop and deploy machine learning and statistical models<\/b> for insurance and risk -related financial modelling.
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  • Partner with actuaries, engineers, and product managers to translate business challenges into data -driven solutions.
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  • Analyse large -scale structured and unstructured insurance datasets to uncover insights and predictive patterns.
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  • Enhance the accuracy, scalability, and interpretability of the companyโ€™s financial modelling tools.
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  • Contribute to data pipelines, feature engineering, and model validation processes.
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  • Stay at the forefront of new techniques in ML/AI, actuarial modelling, and financial risk analytics.
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    Requirements<\/h3>

    Essential:<\/b>
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    • 3+ yearsโ€™ experience as a Data Scientist<\/b> (preferably in insurance, financial services, or risk analytics).
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    • Strong programming skills in Python<\/b> (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit -learn, TensorFlow or PyTorch).
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    • Solid knowledge of statistical modelling, probability, and machine learning techniques<\/b>.
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    • Hands -on experience with SQL<\/b> and data engineering for large datasets.
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    • Ability to explain complex models and findings to both technical and non -technical stakeholders.
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      Desirable:<\/b>
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      • Background in insurance, actuarial science, or financial modelling<\/b>.
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      • Familiarity with capital modelling, Solvency II, or IFRS 17 frameworks<\/b>.
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      • Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
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      • Exposure to big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka)
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        Qualifications:<\/b>
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        • BSc/MSc/PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
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        • Professional certifications in AI/ML or actuarial sciences (desirable but not essential).
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          Benefits<\/h3>
        • Hybrid working model (flexible balance of office and home).
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        • Work with a world -leading insurance software business<\/b> impacting global financial markets.
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        • Career growth opportunities in a company that invests in learning and innovation.
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        • A collaborative culture where your expertise directly shapes the next generation of insurance technology.
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