Data Science Leader

14 hours ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Aviva Full time

Aviva: Driving Innovation in Insurance Data Science

We are seeking an experienced Principal Data Scientist to lead our Protection business solutions, driving innovation and excellence in data science. This is a great opportunity to work with a talented team, shaping the future of insurance data science.

About Us

Aviva is a leading life insurer in the UK, holding a 23% share of the market. Our Protection business is number one in the UK, delivering solutions across pricing, trading, claims, and underwriting. We are investing in strengthening data, machine learning, and analytics as a distinctive capability.

The Role

You will work with highly supportive stakeholders across the Protection business to lead on the execution of innovative data science solutions. You will join up with the business strategy and objectives, leading a team focused on delivering solutions to support those objectives. You will exercise license to be creative in exploring new and innovative ways to support the Protection business across its processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team of approximately 8 motivated data scientists delivering across a range of capabilities within the IWR Data Science function.

• Have significant experience of shaping and leading across problem definition, data acquisition & wrangling, modelling, feature engineering, and deployment.

• Deliver projects collaboratively with colleagues across the business or external suppliers to establish and deliver against a roadmap, deploying data science solutions at scale against best practice coding and development standards.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £75,000 - £90,000, depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition, you will receive a bonus opportunity of 12% of your annual salary and a generous pension scheme with Aviva contributing up to 14%. You will also have 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days.


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