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marshmallow - Junior Pricing Data Scientist

London - Hybrid2d ago

In Office Junior EMEA Banking Insurance Data Scientist Senior Data Scientist

Requirements

• You want to learn, seek feedback and build towards working independently. • You communicate your rationale and findings clearly, and keep colleagues informed about your progress. • You follow through on agreed actions and take ownership of your work. • A strong academic record and a research master's or PhD in a quantitative field, such as mathematics, physics or econometrics. • Experience applying quantitative methods or machine learning to a practical problem through your studies, research, a personal project or work. • Industry experience is preferred - a placement, internship or experience whilst studying, or in between research masters / PhD. • The ability to explain how your approach fits the problem, rather than relying on theory alone.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with pricing colleagues on scoped analytical and data-driven projects, taking on more responsibility as your experience develops. • Applying mathematical, statistical and machine learning techniques to practical pricing questions, connecting your analysis to the decision it needs to inform. • Explaining your findings clearly, keeping colleagues from different areas of the business updated on progress and following up on agreed actions. • Using feedback to improve your work and build your understanding of data science methods, coding best practice and the commercial context of insurance pricing. • Bonus scheme designed to reward high performance • Private medical insurance with Vitality, mental health support with Oliva • Personal learning budget and 2 dedicated L&D days a year • Monthly flexible benefits budget to spend as you choose • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • 4 weeks Work From Anywhere per year • Initial call with a member from our Talent Team (30 mins) • Combined Past Experience & Technical interview (90 mins) • Onsite Culture interviews (90 mins) • Diversity of thought • We know the best ideas come from having different perspectives in the room - and we're committed to hiring fairly, regardless of background, identity or experience. If you see yourself in this role, we'd encourage you to apply.