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Senior Data Scientist

£57,000 - 96,000
Vermelo
Oakhill Road, Salford
£57,000 - 96,000
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Company Size
<50
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- PhD or masters in statistics, data science, or equivalent field - Degree with relevant experience - Previous experience within data science - Experience in insurance pricing and modeling - Detailed technical knowledge of GLMs, Elastic Nets, GBMs, GAMs, Random Forests, Neural Networks, and clustering techniques - Knowledge of statistics and distributions commonly used in insurance - Experience in programming languages (e.g., Python, PySpark, R, SAS, SQL) - Proficient at communicating results both verbally and in writing

Technologies

Machine Learning
PySpark
SAS

Responsibilities

- Lead the development of cutting-edge, bespoke machine learning predictive models, including risk pricing and classification and regression models - Identify and create data solutions that create value - Work collaboratively with the pricing and machine learning teams to provide insight across the business - Develop and test modeling improvements for pricing models, particularly in motor - Be the technical lead in the development of predictive models that solve business challenges - Prototype ML solutions before handing to the ML team for implementation - Conduct advanced research and development to solve business challenges - Collaborate with other teams to analyze and identify improvements to risk modeling and wider business challenges - Utilize a wide range of data science and statistical techniques - Research and leverage new and existing internal and/or external data sources - Communicate results to key decision makers across the business - Assist in the deployment and monitoring effort to ensure efficient implementation of the solutions created

Description


We are Markerstudy Group, a leading provider of private insurance in the UK, offering coverage for around 5% of private cars, 20% of commercial vehicles, and over 30% of motorcycles on UK roads with total premium levels of circa £1 billion. Our majority of business involves being the insurance pricing provider for household names such as Tesco, Sainsburys, O2, and more. We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our team in Manchester or Haywards Heath with hybrid working options. We offer a collaborative environment where innovative ideas are encouraged to drive improvements in our products, prices, and processes.
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