b Overview /b p In this role you will enable data-driven decisions across underwriting and non-underwriting areas, shaping the data and AI roadmap with a cross-functional team. You’ll apply AI/ML techniques to deliver business impact while promoting data literacy and robust development practices. The position offers flexibility in working patterns and a collaborative, growth-focused culture. You’ll be at the forefront of Zurich’s data and AI journey, translating complex data into actionable insights. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li 12% defined non-contributory pension /li li annual company bonus /li li private medical insurance /li li option to buy/sell holidays /li li flexible benefits /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Drive data-led decision-making by translating stakeholder needs into data/AI solutions /li li Support strategy setting for activities using data and AI, outlining feasible capabilities /li li Develop and deploy AI/ML solutions to automate manual tasks and handle structured/unstructured data /li li Promote an automation-first mindset and tell data-driven narratives to stakeholders /li li Ensure high standards of code development and PR processes /li li Collaborate with local and global teams to share knowledge and enhance analytics capabilities /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Strong analytical and interdisciplinary thinking; able to solve complex, ambiguous problems /li li Proficient in Python and Git with modern software development practices /li li Experience with SQL, databases, and large datasets; comfortable with Spark or distributed computing /li li Experience with LLMs in a commercial setting; monitor and manage LLM-based apps for performance /li li Cloud experience (Azure and/or AWS) /li li Proven track record in developing and deploying ML algorithms (supervised/unsupervised) /li li Excellent collaboration, organization, and communication skills; able to convey value to non-experts /li li Practical mindset for delivering business outcomes in uncertain contexts /li li Ability to connect disparate data sources and see the bigger picture /li li Role-model for team culture: curiosity, support, honesty /li /ul ul li collaboration /li li communication /li li curiosity /li li Python /li li Git /li li SQL /li /ul
Data Scientist employer: Zurich Insurance Group
Zurich UK is an exceptional employer that prioritises flexibility and employee wellbeing, offering part-time, job-share, and full-time options to accommodate diverse needs. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees are encouraged to grow through transparent internal mobility and access to various development opportunities. The supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of exposure management.
