Data Scientist
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Manchester
Full-time
GBP 40,000 – 55,000
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Data Scientist
Join a growing Data Science team within an insurance business where you'll tackle complex pricing challenges, build production-ready machine learning models, and work on projects that directly influence commercial outcomes. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving business problems as much as building models.
The Role
You will:
- Build, validate and deploy machine learning and statistical models
- Work with Python, SQL, Databricks and PySpark to analyse large datasets
- Solve pricing and risk-related business challenges
- Explore new data sources and test innovative ideas
- Own projects from problem definition through to implementation
- Present insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Support and mentor junior Data Scientists
- Strong commercial Data Science experience
- Advanced Python and SQL skills
- Experience with Databricks and/or PySpark
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques such as XGBoost and LightGBM
- Strong statistical modelling capability
- Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in insurance, financial services, or another regulated environment is advantageous
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