Data Scientist/Python Developer
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Position Overview & Specifications
A high performing and innovative pricing actuarial department in a Lloyds Syndicate is looking for a junior analyst with a strong data analytics/science background to join the team.
The Data Scientist/Python Developer role will focus on using Python to help the Actuarial Pricing model build on their new platform for all classes of business. In addition, the role will involve using data science techniques to deliver use cases as part of a Data Transformation project; for example knitting together premium and claims data from delegated bordereaux and risk ranking. You will need good communication and organisational skills to engage with underwriters to build easy to use models that integrate well with other systems and produce insightful management information. These model build projects will tend to use VB.NET, R and Python. There will also be exposure to all the traditional actuarial roles (capital modelling, pricing, reserving, business planning etc.)
The ideal candidate would have strong Data Science/programming skills in a variety of languages; essentially Python, with a Mathematical/Statistical/Science background, who is comfortable interacting with other teams within the business. ·Strong statistical/data manipulation/data analysis skills are a must. Hybrid working pattern available alongside excellent salary and benefits.
CANDIDATES MUST HAVE FULL ELIGIBILITY TO WORK PERMANENTLY IN THE UK WITHOUT ANY FUTURE SPONSORSHIP.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: Hybrid remote in LONDON
Reference ID: ZB:0002459
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Data Scientist/Python Developer roles across Bolton Associates's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £40,000 - £65,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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