Technology Team Research Scientist
Job Description
Title:
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Research Scientist
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Job Description:
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Assess the practicality and relevance of modern technologies such as machine learning, big data analytics, generative AI, multi-agent systems, and quantum computing in insurance and risk consulting.
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Work with diverse teams to pinpoint challenges in the industry and devise innovative solutions using these technologies.
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Examine intricate data sets to offer insights that aid in the strategic decision-making of insurance sector clients.
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Create and execute pilot projects to illustrate the effectiveness and real-world application of these technologies.
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Keep abreast of the latest technological developments, especially in the insurance field, and advise on how they might influence our services.
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Aid in business growth by engaging in client meetings, presentations, and proposals, highlighting the advantages and functionality of our technological offerings.
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Required Skill:
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Skilled in various modelling methods such as active learning, transfer learning, agent-based modelling, optimization, Bayesian inference, entity extraction/resolution, and spatio-temporal modelling.
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Proficient in developing models from fundamental principles and selecting modelling techniques without bias.
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Experienced in multiple stages of model development, including requirements analysis, task formulation, implementation, validation, and deployment.
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Capable of conducting research, creating conceptual models, prototyping, and mentoring others in these processes.
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Adept at explaining complex modeling concepts to diverse audiences, both technical and non-technical.
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Experienced in taking on a technical leadership role in project settings.
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Holds a strong undergraduate degree in a STEM field with a significant focus on mathematics; possessing a PhD is beneficial but not mandatory.
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Proficient in Python programming.
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Experienced in managing large datasets, appropriate software techniques, and understanding hardware needs.
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Familiar with the software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies.
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Knowledgeable in other programming languages like Java, JavaScript/TypeScript.
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Skilled in communicating complex ideas effectively to various audiences, tailoring the depth of information as needed.
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Office:
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Hybrid(Oxford)
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Contact:
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Ken Onuma, Chief Technology Officer
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Send us your resume/CV and cover letter to here