Senior Data Scientist – AXA Ireland
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Description
Are you a passionate and experienced Data Scientist ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of insurance? At AXA Ireland, we are excited to announce an opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to join our newly established AI Factory team. In this dynamic environment, you will leverage cutting‑edge technologies and data‑driven insights to drive innovation and enhance customer experiences. If you thrive in a collaborative and fast‑paced setting and are eager to make a tangible impact, we invite you to bring your expertise and creativity to our growing team.
You will work the majority of your week away from home, attending one of our head office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.
Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of Data Analytics projects within the AI Factory function.
* Understand and address the needs and requirements of internal customers across AXA.
* Analyse large datasets to identify potential business applications and provide ad‑hoc analyses.
* Produce analytics solutions to address business challenges and apply advanced modelling techniques.
* Review and approve technical documentation and data control checks, ensuring high standards.
* Allocate tasks to direct reports while remaining flexible to handle ad‑hoc projects.
* Exhibit strong analytical, problem‑solving, planning, and organisational skills, with knowledge of machine learning and General Insurance products.
Qualifications
* Ideally 5 years' experience in a Data Scientist/Senior Data Analytics role or similar related role.
* Minimum of a primary degree with a significant mathematical and statistical element.
* Previous experience within an insurance or financial services company would be beneficial.
* Strong statistical background and proficiency in programming using large datasets.
* Excellent written and numerical skills; proficient in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
* Experience in programming in SAS or R would be an advantage.
* This role is an allocated Controlled Function under the Fitness & Probity Regime, which means the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced level of background screening requirements.
* As a precondition of employment, you must be eligible and authorized to work in Ireland and/or the United Kingdom.
* This recruitment campaign will support permanent, temporary and/or extension for any upcoming similar positions.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industry: IT System Data Services
* Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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