Data Scientist - Contract

Data Scientist - Contract

This position involves developing AI and data science solutions to address key business challenges in the insurance sector. The work includes close collaboration with underwriters, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure meaningful business impact. Projects may include building a digital high net worth insurance product or a portfolio analysis tool.

Key Responsibilities
Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle
Design and document solutions following internal delivery frameworks
Adhere to coding, testing, and design standards and best practices
Collaborate with testing teams during product testing and user acceptance
Support deployment activities across environments
Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and issues
Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues promptly
Pursue certifications to enhance software engineering skills

Candidate Profile
Familiarity with the insurance industry
Proficiency in Python for traditional data science
Experience with generative AI tools, especially Gemini
Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP
Ability to interpret technical design documentation
Strong communication skills across disciplines
Experience working in Agile environments
Effective time management and prioritisation
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous settings
Holds a degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

London 2 days a week
Outside IR35
Need someone immediately available

Please send me a copy of your CV is you're interested