As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in a high-impact pricing and data science team within a leading commercial insurer. You'll bring solid technical expertise, deep commercial awareness, and the ability to lead analytical work that drives decision-making across the insurance value chain.
Requirements
- Deliver high-quality, commercially impactful analytics, ML, and AI solutions.
- Lead multi-stakeholder analytical projects across underwriting, claims, operations, and customer functions; set structure, cadence, and deliverables.
- Act as a technical point of referral for Data Scientists advising on modelling approaches, data quality, coding standards, and solution design.
- Present clear, compelling, and well-structured analyses to technical and non-technical audiences, with a sharp focus on commercial implications.
- Translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytical problems; define success metrics and validation plans.
- Ensure models and outputs meet governance, documentation, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, EU AI Act); promote robust workflows, version control, testing, peer review, and model risk governance.
- Contribute to evolving data science methodologies, internal tooling and governance frameworks.
Benefits
- 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.
- Flexible working - balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours.
- Pension â you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
- Private medical insurance â we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family.
- Family friendly policies â we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.
- Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.
- Sustainable investing - we believe sustainable integration is important for long term financial, environmental, and social outcomes. Our pension strategy supports our net-zero goal to achieve year-on-year reductions in carbon footprint, by investing more in green businesses than the broader market, so your savings are looking after the planet's future, as well as your own.
- Cycle-to-Work â benefit from regular exercise whilst making your commute greener and cheaper, select and bike and/or accessories up to the value of ÂŁ5,000.
