Data Scientist
| Company | Aviva |
|---|---|
| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada, Markham, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Data Science, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related field. A Master’s degree is an asset.
- 3+ years of experience in model development and working with large datasets, in industry or academia.
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with software engineering standard methodologies (e.g., modularity, code reuse, documentation).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen interest in insurance pricing.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences.
- A collaborative approach and eagerness to learn and grow within a high-performing team.
Responsibilities
- Transform complex data sets into actionable insights and recommendations to support pricing strategies.
- Participate in all phases of the pricing model MLOps lifecycle: data preparation, model development, implementation, and performance monitoring.
- Collaborate with business and engineering partners to enhance our model-based pricing solutions and technical platforms.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of data mining tools and frameworks.
- Communicate findings and model results effectively to both technical and non-technical partners.
- Support innovation and continuous improvement across our data science practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Master’s degree is an asset.