Statistical Data Scientist
3 days ago
-Introduction
Through our client-facing brands Metropolitan and Momentum, with Multiply (wellness and rewards programme), and our other specialist brands, including Guardrisk and Eris Property Group, the group enables business and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations.
Role Purpose
To be involved in all analytics related aspects of the management of a short-term insurer; including performance remuneration, product development, experience monitoring, process optimization, and other ad-hoc projects. This is a broad technical role that will require a passion for data science.
Requirements
- Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Business Sciences, Business Mathematics. Other degrees or postgraduate qualifications with a statistical/modelling aspect and/or experience will be considered.
- 2 years or more experience in statistical modelling or an analytical role
- 2 years or more experience in Microsoft Excel, SQL
- Experience in modelling software such as R and Python required
- Experience in the Short-term insurance industry will be advantageous.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Data collection, verification and management
- Extract insights and recommend appropriate actions through statistical modelling and data analysis
- Design and build analytical solutions to meet business needs
- Reporting on any analysis, modelling or solutions developed
- Remuneration modelling management
Competencies
- A quick learner
- Independent self-starter
- Energetic and strong sense of urgency
- Self-disciplined and self-motivated
- Enthusiastic and passionate attitude to the job and company
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
- Exceptional analytical and technical skills with an interest in machine learning.
- Ability to work well in a team and independently.
- Financial and Business acumen
- Problem solving skills
- Integrity and honesty
- Passionate about data
Policy
We are committed to Employment Equity, diversity and inclusion when recruiting internally and externally. All appointments are made in alignment to our Employment Equity goals and we encourage people with disabilities to apply.
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