Data Science CoE Lead

Place of work
Mlynské nivy 12, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 3 200 EUR/monthThe minimum gross monthly base salary for this role is 3200 EUR full time. Our final offer to you will be set up fairly, considering the skills and experience that you bring to the Swiss Re Group. You can look forward to extra rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based bonus.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Within the Corporate Solutions Data Insights Organization, we are looking for the lead of the Data Science Centre of Excellence (CoE). The key responsibilities for this position are as follows.

- Act as inspiring data science Chapter Lead, leading the design and execution of projects, including involvement in group-wide staffing
- Act as mentor and coach; advances the product area in formal and informal ways
- Establish CorSo's data science roadmap and execute upon it
- Function as technical guide in programming, machine learning and analytic techniques
- Build up and maintain data science best practices, standards and appropriate model governance. Inspiring others to raise minimum standards to a new level
- Maintain a strong internal and external network

Based on experience and interest, this role has significant evolution potential to drive the future of analytics capabilities and achieve our ambition to be data driven.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Corporate Solutions Data Insights is the agile Product Area bundling our data and analytics efforts, creating data-based insights to improve decision making in all functions in CorSo. We are organized in chapters to ensure cohesion across the various squads. A recent key achievement of the team has been the establishment of CorSo's single version of data truth, the Analytical Data Model. This will be the basis for creating reusable insights driving future growth, profitability and efficiencies across the company.

Information about the selection process

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. Our aim is to live visible and invisible diversity – diversity of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, physical abilities, personalities and experiences – at all levels and in all functions and regions. We also collaborate in a flexible working environment, providing you with a compelling degree of autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.

We provide feedback to all candidates via email. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

- Strong experience in predictive and descriptive analytics in Python, R, or other high-level languages
- Expert at developing leading-edge Natural Language Processing (NLP) solutions, including entity extraction and AI-powered search
- Experience with the application of data science and machine learning algorithms
- Bachelor or Master's Degree in a relevant quantitative field, e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics or other
- Strong work ethic and self-starter who can deliver results quickly
- Good communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts
- Knowledge of insurance concepts preferred but not required

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Brief description of the company

As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.

Number of employees

1700 and more employees

Company address

Contact

Contact person: Teodora Kissova

ID: 4203428  Dátum zverejnenia: 16.12.2021  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 3 200 EUR/month