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Location: Norwich
Salary: £28,000 - £38,000 subject to skills and experience
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate and innovative Data Scientist to join our Commercial Lines Pricing Analytics team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high-profile data science function that is helping shape the future of insurance through advanced analytics and machine learning. You will play a key role in developing and deploying predictive models, generating actionable insights, and supporting the transition from traditional pricing methodologies to next-generation machine learning techniques.
Working closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners, you will help drive data-led decision making, influence strategic outcomes, and contribute to Aviva's growing data science capability. This role offers exposure to modern technology stacks, innovative modelling approaches, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the business.
Skills & Experience
- Proven ability to apply data science, analytics, or machine learning techniques to solve business or research problems, gained through academic, internship, placement, or professional experience.
- Strong programming skills in Python and/or SQL, including data preparation, feature engineering, model development, and performance monitoring.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex analytical concepts into clear and actionable insights for a range of audiences.
- Proactive and intellectually curious, with a track record of taking ownership of problems, seeking out opportunities for improvement, and driving solutions forward.
- Strong collaboration skills, with experience working effectively in cross-functional teams and adapting to changing priorities while maintaining high standards of delivery.
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What you’ll get for this role
Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.
- Salary: £28,000 - £38,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
- Bonus opportunity: 8% of annual salary - Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s
- Generous pension scheme: Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in
- 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
- Make your money go further: Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts
- Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
- Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave
- Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
- Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
- We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools
- Take a look to learn more. Put a salary into this calculator to see what your total Aviva Reward could be
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Aviva is for everyone
We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.
We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.
To find out more about working at Aviva take a look here.
We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you’ve applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we’ll interview you.
We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Harjot Kaur a call on 07353138456 or send an email to harjot.kaur@aviva.com.
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