Statistical Data Scientist

 

Recruiter:

Engage recruit

Job Ref:

MO22

Date posted:

Monday, December 5, 2022

Location:

centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

Annual Salary negotiable depending on experience


SUMMARY:
Opportunity for a Statistical Data Scientist with experience in the short term industry. The ideal candidate should have advanced technical skills , Analytical skills and a strong passion for data science.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client a short-term insurer, is seeking an Statistical Data Scientist to join their team in Centurion. The individual we are looking for must have exceptional Analytical and Data Skills and they must have a PASSION for DATA.

Industry:  Insurance Sector

Location:  Centurion (Gauteng)

Type:  Permanent Position

Status:  EE (Candidates)

Salary: Excellent remuneration

Closing date:  Urgent placement 

 

Technical Experience and Requirements

  • Essential,  must have experience in the following programs;
  • Microsoft Exel/Advanced (2 years or more)
  • SQL (2 years or more)
  • Experience in modelling software such as R Studio for data analysis and Phython required
  • Experience in Short-term industry will be adventageous.
Role Purpuse
  • Involved in all analytics related aspects of a short-term insurer;  Including:
  • Performance remuneration
  • Product Development
  • Experience Monitoring
  • Process Optimization 
  • And other projects, the role require accountability for BAU processes - but more focussed on ad-hoc projects involving a range of key arreas/processes of a short term insurer
  • This role is a broad technical role that require strong passion for data science
Key responsibilities 
  • Data collection, verification and management
  • Extract insights and recommend actions through statistical solutions to meet business needs
  • Report on any analysis, modelling or solutions developed
  • Remuniration modelling management
We require a person with the following soft skills and attributes 
  • A quick learner
  • Independant selfstarter 
  • Energetic and a strong sense of urgency
  • Selfdisciplined and motivated
  • Passionate and a positive attitute to the job and company
  • Effective communication skills both verbal and written
  • Exceptional analytical and technical skills with a interest in machine learning
  • Ability to work in a team and independently
  • Financial and Business Accumen 
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Integrity and honesty
Educational experience

  • Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Business Science, Business Mathematics
  • or
  • Other Degrees or postgraduate qualifications with a statistical/modelling aspect and/or experience will be considered
  • Actuarial candidates need to have passed all CT and CA1 exams.
 
If you meet the requirements, please email your updated CV in Word Format and we will get in touch with you.
Please including the reasons why you left previous employees.
 
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