DATA SCIENTIST

About Us

Zurich Insurance Company is a leading provider of insurance products and services, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. Our ZCAM (Zurich Customer Active Management) team turns customer data into practical business solutions to drive the implementation of our ambitious customer strategy.

If you are a talented and experienced Data Scientist, passionate about designing and developing data analytics models and have a strong background in working with machine learning and different analytical tools, we would love to hear from you.

So make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported, Love what you do. Work with us.

The opportunity: DATA SCIENTIST

Job Description

The Data Scientist will be responsible for helping to power data-driven decisions and advancing the data and analytics tools of the Zurich organization. By leveraging new technology, the ZCAM data team ensures that all stakeholders in the organization can efficiently access reliable and accurate data. Their expertise helps create a strong data foundation within Zurich that keeps everyone informed and moving forward.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of analytics processes and algorithms
• Sourcing, collecting and researching new data sources
• Work closely with development teams to implement features into production
• Work with management to develop a data science roadmap for future investments
• Constantly explore the open-source developments to evolve and improve the data processing and analytics 

Requirements

• University degree in physics, math, computer science or a related field
• Professional experience in related role and/or demonstrated competency (projects) utilizing relevant technologies
• Experience in modelling and predictive analytics with experience working with unstructured data
• Experience with machine learning tools in big data environments
• Experience with commercial and open-source analytics tools
• Prior experience in financial institutions (or other similar industries) is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to explain technical issues to a non-technical audience
• Strong work ethic and a can-do attitude
• Knowledge of R and Python, publicly hosted LLMs
• SQL (Technical Models)
• Machine Learning Knowledge
• Strong problem-solving skills, analytical mind and attention to detail
• Customer-oriented team player with good communication abilities, fostering effective collaboration and teamwork
• Strong proficiency in both English and Portuguese is required, Spanish language skills are a plus

Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your online application.  

Zurich wants to attract the best talent and we acknowledge that talents might not always be available full-time. At Zurich we will consider requests for flexible working. Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of ways. Please talk to us during the interview about the flexibility you may need.
Zurich not providing relocation nor work permit assistance for these particular roles.

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