About this role
This role suits an ambitious, commercially driven data scientist who thrives in ambiguity and wants to provide technical leadership within a hybrid team in London. The Staff Data Scientist will shape risk decisioning and fraud detection systems within the claims department at Affordable Car & Home Insurance.
Role Overview
The Staff Data Scientist position is located in London on a hybrid schedule requiring three days in the office. The role sits inside the claims data science team, partnering with product, engineering, and operations to automate the claims journey through traditional machine learning and generative artificial intelligence.
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Salary and Benefits
About the Company
Affordable Car & Home Insurance, founded in 2017, has grown to over 700 people, achieved unicorn status, and raised approximately £140 million across three funding rounds. The company has turned profitable while insuring millions of drivers and lending millions in car loans, with a long-term goal of becoming one of the largest financial services providers globally.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page.
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
Where is the job located?
The role is located in London with a hybrid work arrangement requiring three days in the office.
What technical focus areas are required?
The role requires experience in traditional machine learning, production generative AI or LLMs, risk-based decisioning, and statistical modeling.
Are there benefits included with the position?
Yes, benefits include a performance bonus, private medical insurance, mental health support, a personal learning budget, flexible benefits, 25 days of holiday, and four weeks of work-from-anywhere flexibility.
Is visa sponsorship available?
Yes, visa sponsorship is offered for this position.
What is the interview process like?
The process consists of an initial 30-minute talent team call, a 60-minute past experience interview with the hiring manager, a 90-minute systems design and technical interview, and a 60-minute culture interview.
The application is on the official Affordable Car & Home Insurance careers page.
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