Actuarial / Data Science contract

BCT Resourcing
London
7 months ago
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An Insurance client is looking to engage a number of Data Science professionals preferably with Actuarial or Life insurance experience on a day rate contract basis.

The ideal candidate will have strong academics ideally combined with Actuarial and/or Insurance experience.

The client is flexible on background so if you have experience in R, Python, SQL warehousing, AI, Machine learning or other Data Science skills, please do apply for a deeper discussion.You will support major data projects with a range of ambitions. These could include model development in R or Python, or machine learning initiatives. Specific project deliverables will depend on the chosen consultants specific experience.Applicants with Machine Learning experience could support specifically on a project to implement a long term solution.The client is looking for the contractors to start asap, ideally within the next couple of months so please apply today!Start: ASAP - ideally by end of October or sooner.
Duration: 6-12 months + ExtensionsLocation: UK wide home working. You MUST be UK tax resident and hold UK right to work to be considered.Status: Outside IR35Required Experience
Higher level academics such as PhD or relevant Masters Ideally Qualified or Part Qualified Actuary or with Life Insurance experience Advanced analytical skills Knowledge of Data Science or Data Engineering languages Knowledge of appropriate programming languages and software used in actuarial or insurance models such as R, Python, PowerBI Machine Learning techniques are desirable Previous experience in a Data Science role within insurance is highly desirable. Please apply online today

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