Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist | Lloyd's Syndicate | London | Up to £90,000 + Strong BonusI'm working with a Lloyd's syndicate who are hiring a Senior Data Scientist into their Data Science and Analytics team, reporting to the Data Science Manager.The role is end to end. You'll build models and take them into production yourself, then own them in life, monitoring performance and drift and deciding when they need retraining. The work is split between underwriting profitability and automating manual processes across the business, and you'll be working directly with underwriters and the actuarial team throughout.Stack is Python and Azure, with a strong emphasis on engineering and MLOps standards. There's also scope to bring generative AI into the roadmap. You'll coach the data scientists and analysts in the team and feed into what gets prioritised.Key Skills RequiredStrong Python written to production standard, with object oriented design, testing and code review as standard practiceModels you've personally taken into production and supported in lifeMachine learning across the usual toolkit: scikit-learn, pandas, NumPy, statsmodels or similarMLOps and CI/CD in practice. Pipeline orchestration, model versioning, automated deployment, monitoring and retrainingCloud based ML delivery, ideally Azure (Azure ML, Azure DevOps). Strong AWS or GCP consideredSQL and relational data modelling against large datasetsVersion control, branching strategy, automated testing, environment managementSolid statistical foundationsInsurance experience, ideally Lloyd's or London Market, is a big plus. So is deploying LLM based solutions, PySpark or Power BI.Permanent, up to £90,000 plus 20% bonus, three days a week in the office in the City.