Data Scientist

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Direct Line Group Full time

Unlock Your Potential as a Counter Fraud Data Scientist

About Us:

At Direct Line Group, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse, combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field. We're looking for a Counter Fraud Data Scientist to join our Counter Fraud Department, reporting into our Counter Fraud Head of Performance and Analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive the development of fraud referral strategies, identifying new sources of fraud referrals by sourcing, analysing, and drawing conclusions from disparate data sources.
  • Utilise advanced statistical techniques to optimise strategies through SAS and open-source software to reduce fraud loss.
  • Have an understanding and/or practical application of Machine Learning and AI to feed into current strategic development.
  • Support the design and implementation of reporting and analysis to ensure that fraud claims benefit initiatives are accurately and effectively tracked, challenged, and reviewed.
  • Support strategic & operational change activity through the clear articulation of business risk and current performance.
  • Drive advancements in operations and contribute to increased Counter Fraud savings by supporting and developing claim cluster reporting.
  • Create ad hoc reports for members of other teams within Counter Fraud to help increase benefits and reduce fraud.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experienced in Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Previous experience of Insurance or Fraud strategy development is preferred.
  • Solid understanding of data manipulation techniques and data modelling concepts.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies in data analysis and programming.

What We Offer:

  • 9% employer contributed pension.
  • 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Income Protection.
  • Additional optional Health and Dental insurance.
  • Generous holidays, 22 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year.
  • Buy as you earn share scheme.
  • Employee discounts and cashback.
  • Plus, many more.

Our Hybrid Model:

We offer a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you.

Being Yourself:

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their whole selves to work – that's why we champion diverse voices, build workplaces that work for people, and invest in the things that matter. From senior leadership to inclusivity networks, adaptive working to inclusion training, we've made it our mission to give you everything you need to be authentically you.


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