🔍 Data Science Manager
📍 London | Lloyd’s Market | Hybrid
About the Company
Join a high-performing, globally recognised insurer in the Lloyd’s market — known for its disciplined underwriting, long-term partnerships, and collaborative culture. Our client blends innovation with tradition, offering a dynamic environment where data-driven insights are shaping the future of insurance.
About the Role
We’re hiring aData Science Managerto lead the design, development, and deployment of machine learning and advanced analytics solutions. You’ll play a critical role in transforming how underwriting, pricing, and risk assessment are executed, using data science to drive smarter decisions and digital trading strategies.
You’ll manage a team of skilled data scientists and work hand-in-hand with underwriters, actuaries, engineers, and business leaders to turn complex data into actionable insights and measurable outcomes.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and grow a high-impact data science team within the Lloyd’s insurance ecosystem.
- Build and productionise machine learning models to support risk selection, pricing, and underwriting automation.
- Collaborate with actuarial and digital trading teams to analyse portfolios and enhance pricing sophistication.
- Implement AI/ML techniques to automate processes and strengthen data pipelines.
- Develop strategic data assets and visualisation tools that empower underwriters.
- Partner with IT and engineering to integrate analytics into core platforms.
- Define best practices for model governance, deployment, and monitoring.
- Contribute to internal governance and model approval processes.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in Data Science or Actuarial roles, ideally within Lloyd’s or the wider insurance industry.
- Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing teams and engaging senior stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of statistical modelling, machine learning, and data science frameworks.
- Expert-level proficiency in Python; familiarity with version control and collaborative development workflows.
- Experience with Azure tools (e.g. Data Factory, Synapse, SQL, Power BI) highly desirable.
- Proven track record of delivering analytics solutions in collaboration with data engineers and IT teams.
- Degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or similar.
Why Apply?
- Influence core business decisions at one of the most respected insurers in the Lloyd’s market.
- Lead exciting projects that combine traditional underwriting with cutting-edge analytics.
- Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, ownership, and long-term growth.
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Take the next step in your career and help shape the future of data-driven underwriting. Apply now to join a company where data science drives real-world outcomes.
