Data Scientist - Global Portfolio Management (Junior)
Prima, United Kingdom
Job Description
Prima is an Italian tech company that has been disrupting the insurance industry since its launch in 2015, achieving a 100 million investment from Goldman Sachs and Blackstone in 2018. Prima now boasts over two and a half million active clients and has started its international expansion, opening new offices in the UK and in Spain.
Our mission is to become Europe's best motor insurance provider. Analytics applied to Pricing and Underwriting is one of the main levers to do so: the decisions on prices and product immediately affect the growth and the business sustainability, as well as the protection guaranteed to our customers in case of adverse events.
In order to handle the new complexity of being a Global enterprise, we need to build an effective system for the coherent management of different portfolios, so to help each country in identifying as early as possible new opportunities for becoming even better and allow the headquarter to coordinate the definition and the implementation of the Pricing and Underwriting strategy.
Specifically, you will take care of these tasks:
- Define and support the implementation in each country of the key monitoring tools to understand how the business is growing, for example, conversion, retention, emerging profitability. The monitoring tools need to be consistent at a global level and at the same time able to adapt to the different stage of evolution of each country
- Support the countries in planning the pricing and UW strategy and consequent follow up
- Bring constructive support in rate making, also leveraging on experiences matured in other countries
- Collaborate closely with the local teams of Pricing and Underwriting, ensuring a continuous link among them and sharing of ideas
Requirements
You are our ideal candidate if you meet these requirements:
- Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent STEM.
- Grad student or experience of at most 2 years in a similar analytical role.
- Ability to program in Python and know the main data analysis and machine learning libraries (such as Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, XGBoost, Keras, TensorFlow)
- Excellent logical and analytical acumen
- Ability to work in an international environment
- A natural tendency to challenge constructively the status quo
In addition to the basic requirements, we will carefully evaluate these characteristics:
- Knowledge of SQL to create datasets
- Knowledge of BI tools (Tableau or similar)
Benefits
We will give you all you need to express your talent and work at your best:
- Young and informal workplace
- Latest generation devices and tools
- Constant training (internal and external)
- Welfare and company benefits
- Team building events
We will evaluate salary and contract terms during the interview, in order to ensure you an offer adequate to your experience and to your competence.
The employment is Full Time.
Our office is in Piazzale Loreto 17, 20131 Milano (MI), but we also consider Full Remote hiring from other European countries and for our offices in Rome, London and Madrid.
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Prima is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The company prohibits discrimination of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by national laws.