EY – GDS Consulting – D&A – Data Scientist – Senior

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Title: Senior data scientist (Insurance analytics)

Educational qualification: BTech/Masters/PhD

EY GDS is looking for a motivated, result oriented and quality focused experienced and skilled data scientist who has deep knowledge and expertise in developing insurance analytics solutions. The candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality analytical solutions to our clients in the insurance industry, using advanced techniques and technologies.

Role Description:

•  Lead a team of AI/ML experts to deliver high-quality solutions for clients
•   A data scientist having good business understanding, capable of translating business requirement into analytical and OR problem.
• Lead and manage analytics projects for insurance clients from end-to-end, including problem definition, data acquisition, model development, validation, deployment and monitoring
•  Work closely with clients and stakeholders to understand their business needs and objectives, and translate them into analytics problems and solutions
•  Provide thought leadership and guidance on best practices and methodologies for insurance analytics
•  Architect and implement scalable and robust analytics solutions using Python and next generation technologies such as cloud, big data, AI/ML, etc.
•  Get involved in business development, client engagement, proposal writing and presentation of the solutions to senior stakeholders and clients.
•  Present and communicate the results and insights of the analytics solutions to clients and stakeholders in a clear and effective manner
•  Mentor and coach junior analysts and developers on the team

Key Skills:

•  6-8 years of experience in analytics, with at least 5 years of experience in insurance analytics
•  Strong expertise in the application of analytical and AI techniques, such as optimization, simulation, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, etc.
•  Knowledgeable with the underwriting and claims processes of various insurance products, and familiar with the specific problem areas and analytics models to be developed
•  High expertise in Python and next generation technologies such as cloud, big data, AI/ML, etc.
•  Proficient in Python and SQL programming
• Strong knowledge of Pandas and Numpy libraries.
• Excellent mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills.
• Understanding of end-to-end product development lifecycle in different environments such as dev, QA, and production.
•  Git version control and Agile development experience.
•  Experience in architecting and working on end-to-end analytics project lifecycle, including data acquisition, model development, validation, deployment and monitoring
•  Ability to manage clients and stakeholders effectively and build strong relationships
•  Ability to translate business problem into analytics problem and vice versa
•  Excellent presentation and consulting skills

Key Responsibilities:

•  Manage end to end project delivery- scoping, solutioning, designing, developing, testing, deploying or maintaining.
•  Ensuring the solutions meet the client requirements and expectations
•  Communicate effectively with the clients and internal stakeholders throughout the project
•  Identify new opportunities and generate proposals for potential clients
•  Present the solutions and showcase the value proposition to senior stakeholders

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