Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist Leicester (Hybrid - 1 Day Per Week) £60,000-£75,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + 10% Bonus + Outstanding Benefits THE COMPANY We''re exclusively partnering with one of the UK''s leading digital insurance businesses to hire two Senior Data Scientists into its highly regarded Alternative Pricing Product (APP) team. With over four million customers and significant investment in Data Science, Machine Learning and digital transformation, the business has built one of the strongest pricing and analytics capabilities in UK insurance. This is a genuinely innovative environment where Data Scientists are encouraged to challenge conventional pricing methods, explore new data sources and develop cutting-edge machine learning solutions that directly influence commercial decisions. THE ROLE Joining a specialist team of six Data Scientists and Analysts, you''ll play a key role in developing the next generation of pricing models across car and van insurance. Rather than maintaining existing models, you''ll be encouraged to challenge traditional pricing approaches by exploring new datasets and applying innovative machine learning techniques to solve complex commercial problems. Responsibilities include: Building predictive machine learning models using large, complex datasets Developing innovative pricing and customer selection models Creating footprint (geospatial) models using alternative data sources Developing residual models to improve claims prediction accuracy ..... full job details .....