Lead Data Scientist

1 day ago

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Data Privacy Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Data Scientist to join our team at Allianz Commercial. As a key member of our data science team, you will be responsible for leading advanced analytics and machine learning projects, leveraging the power of Azure tools and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and execute complex data science projects, driving innovation and delivering actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify data-driven opportunities and design experiments and analytical approaches to address specific challenges.
  • Analyse business data and AI priorities, strategies, and requirements, and translate them into reusable architecture artefacts for the enterprise.
  • Develop and deploy advanced machine learning models using Azure Machine Learning and open-source stack.
  • Apply statistical analysis and hypothesis testing to validate model performance and ensure robustness.
  • Coach, guide, and nurture talent within the data science team, fostering their growth, skill development, and overall ability to deliver business impact.
  • Create data visualizations and dashboards using tools like Streamlit or Dash Plotly, to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders, provide model explainability, and model inference to end users.
  • Stay abreast of the latest data science techniques, tools, and best practices, and proactively apply them to enhance our data science capabilities.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects and collaborate with data engineers and analysts to ensure data quality and availability within databases and services.
  • Liaise with business SMEs to achieve a common understanding of the business challenge, their needs, data requirements, and expected statistical modelling of data.
  • Document methodologies, experiments, and results to ensure the reproducibility of analyses.
About You
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Data Scientist, with a strong track record of leading and delivering advanced data science projects.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and extensive experience with ML algorithms and models.
  • Experience with other Azure cloud services, such as Azure ML studio, Azure functions, Azure Pipelines, Mlflow, Promptflow, Azure OpenAI, Azure Synapse Analytics, etc.
  • Solid understanding of statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and experimental design.
  • Expertise in machine learning algorithms and frameworks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business challenges into data science solutions.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor data science teams, driving collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with advancements in data science and analytics.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and great benefits.
  • Annual bonus based on business and personal performance.
  • Generous pension contributions from day 1.
  • Development days – we actively support your personal development with training, Allianz Pricing Academy, professional qualifications.
  • A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products, including car, home, and pet.
  • A range of optional flexible benefits that you can select.
About Us

In the UK, Allianz Insurance employs over 8,000 people up and down the country. The company's Head Office is situated in Guildford, Surrey, plus we have additional support services with over 1,000 people based in Trivandrum, India. We offer commercial insurance with a full range of products for sole traders, right up to large commercial organisations. We also provide a range of personal insurances, including home and motor, musical, legal expenses insurance, and cover for pets and horses.

Growing Your Career with Allianz

We'll provide you with the tools to adapt and change with us, so you can grow your career, while building the skills needed for whatever the future brings.

Inclusion & Diversity

We believe that having a strong focus on Inclusion and Diversity enables us to better understand the customers we serve and the people across our teams. We're committed to providing reasonable adjustments and support to all applicants with a disability and we interview every applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. If you have a disability, please let us know and we'll discuss how we can support you throughout the application process.

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