Junior Data Scientist – Insurance

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Data Scientist to join our dynamic team in the insurance sector. The ideal candidate will assist in analyzing data to derive actionable insights, support decision-making, and contribute to various data-driven projects that enhance our insurance products and services.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in collecting, processing, and cleaning large datasets from various sources within the insurance industry.
• Collaborate with a range of stakeholders to integrate data science into various business applications, successfully leading and executing Data Science projects.
• Create basic data visualizations and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Excel.
• Work closely with senior data scientists, underwriters, claims analysts, and other stakeholders to understand their data needs.
• Communicate data findings and insights effectively to non-technical team members.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data science and insurance.
• Participate in training sessions, workshops, and other professional development activities.
• Oversee the development and implementation for various reporting tasks using Power BI, ensuring that actionable insights are derived from data visualization with a strong focus on customer-centricity.
• Support the transition of business operations in data and cloud projects, promoting awareness and fostering learning across the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in data science or a related role, preferably within the insurance industry.
• Basic proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL.
• Experience in cloud services is a plus (e.g. Azure, GCP, AWS, and Databricks)
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and libraries is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

We apologies that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more details, please feel free to ping me for a chat or send me an email at hfong@captarpartners.com📩Please let me know if you have any referrals or if you are interested in the role.