Statistical Data Scientist
20 hours ago
**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.
the insurance sector.
**Key Duties and 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
**What we require**:
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
Experience & Educational 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.
**Salary**: R500,000.00 - R580,000.00 per year
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