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Senior Data Scientist

Summary

Senior Data Scientist builds predictive models and A/B tests for an insurance client’s platform, using Python/R, SQL, and tools like Mixpanel and Looker to drive member engagement.

Remote working - some travel to London may be required

6 month contract

£600 - Inside of IR35

We are recruiting for a Senior Data Scientist with extensive product data analytics experience to join one of our Insurance clients on a 6-month contract.

Responsibilities

  • Own the development and implementation of data models, analytics frameworks, and experimentation strategies across the platform.
  • Develop segmentation and predictive models to support personalization and proactive member engagement based on demographics, behavior, and interaction activities etc.
  • Design and analyze experiments (A/B testing, cohort studies) to assess feature effectiveness and improve user engagement.
  • Create dashboards and self-serve analytics tools to empower internal teams with real-time insights.

Skills & Expertise

  • Extensive experience in data science, analytics, or related roles—ideally within fintech, pensions, insurance, or employee benefits domains.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience working with large, complex data sets.
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python or R, with hands-on experience in machine learning, predictive modeling, and statistical analysis.
  • Proven experience working directly with product analytics platforms like Mixpanel, Amplitude, or similar tools.
  • Experience with data visualization and BI tools (e.g., Looker, Power BI, Tableau).
  • Experience working with multi-tenant platforms or white-labelled products.
  • Understanding of workplace pensions, retirement planning, or financial wellbeing solutions.
  • Familiarity with event tracking and user behavior tools (e.g., Amplitude, Mixpanel, Segment).

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