AI / ML Data Scientist

Salary Circa £50,000 National / Circa £55,000 London

Locations: London and Bristol

We are currently recruiting for a Data Scientist to be a part of our Customer Science team!

This is an exciting opportunity for a Data Scientist to join an established machine learning capability team as we scale up. We are looking to integrate more GenAI into our practice and develop a more MLOps based approach whilst making a real difference to our customers using our unrivalled data and industry leading data products. 

A bit about the job: 

Our Customer Science team uses data to understand customers so we can be more relevant and take better actions.  We are award-winning, and passionate about driving better customer and commercial outcomes.  Find out more: https://careers.aviva.co.uk/our-teams/digital-customer-data/   

This role could be ideal for you if you’re currently a Data Scientist/or a Junior Data Scientist and seeking a challenging opportunity with the prospects to enhance your skills/career. As one of our AI/ML Data Scientists, you will work within one of our AI/ML teams to build productionised solutions and work within a cross-functional team to bring state of the art machine learning and GenAI to our business.

You will be truly valued in your role, as you will partner with colleagues to identify opportunities to apply AI and make a difference to real business problems, build the high impact models that power our customer and marketing transformation.

Skills and experience we’re looking for: 

• Educated to degree or post-graduate level, in numerate/programming-oriented subject, or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge through industry experience. 
• Experience of using Python and SQL-like languages in data science.
• Knowledge and experience in machine learning techniques and approaches (e.g., supervised / unsupervised/reinforcement learning) and indicators of model accuracy.
• Knowledge of how to create end-to-end machine learning deployments. 
• Experience of working with stakeholders and non-technical experts.

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too.  And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you.  We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Salary Circa £50,000 national/ Circa £55,000 London (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications).
• Bonus opportunity – 8% of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.
• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts.
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme.
• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work.
• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others.
• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools.

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Aviva is for everyone:

We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Sahra Abdulla a call on 07775 042 835 or send an email to sahra.abdulla@aviva.com.