Arthur Recruitment
Data Science Specialist – Insurance & Machine Learning
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Data Science Specialist – Insurance & Machine Learning
London | Hybrid | Full Time
£85,000 + up to 40% bonus + 10% pension
We’re partnering with a leading London Market insurance business looking for a Data Science Specialist to join its growing Data Science function.
This is a genuinely end-to-end Data Science role, combining machine learning, production-grade Python, MLOps and commercial insurance. You’ll work directly with underwriting and actuarial teams to build solutions that improve profitability, automate processes and generate actionable insights.
What you'll be doing
- Lead Data Science and ML projects end to end, from problem definition through to production
- Build models and insights that improve underwriting performance and profitability
- Partner directly with underwriters and actuaries across different insurance classes
- Build and maintain cloud-based ML pipelines, owning models through monitoring, drift and retraining
- Explore Generative AI / LLMs and Data Science to drive automation and new insights
- Raise standards across MLOps, CI/CD, testing and model versioning
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the wider Data Science roadmap
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What we're looking for
- Strong Python, SQL and production-quality software engineering skills
- Proven experience deploying Machine Learning models into production
- Strong ML and statistical modelling experience
- Hands-on MLOps and CI/CD, including deployment, monitoring and retraining
- Cloud ML experience, ideally Azure / Azure ML / Azure DevOps, although AWS or GCP is considered
- Strong commercial and stakeholder skills, with the ability to turn business problems into practical Data Science solutions
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Highly advantageous
- Lloyd’s / London Market insurance experience
- Knowledge of underwriting, pricing, reserving or actuarial processes
- Generative AI / LLM deployment experience
- PySpark or distributed processing experience
- Power BI / data visualisation experience
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