Actuarial Data Scientist (Non-Life Insurance Pricing)

JR France; Les Ulis; Sur place; EUR 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Akur8, une startup Insurtech dynamique, recherche un Actuarial Data Scientist pour influencer l'utilisation de technologies avancées en assurance. Le poste implique des interactions avec divers départements et la responsabilité des démonstrations de produits, tout en respectant des mandats de client. Les candidats doivent avoir entre 3 et 10 ans d'expérience pertinente, ainsi qu'une solide base en data science et machine learning.

Prestations

Salaire compétitif et prime annuelle

Remboursement de l'assurance santé

Formation professionnelle

25 jours de congés payés par an

Plan d'épargne retraite

Événements d'entreprise réguliers

Qualifications

• 3-10 ans d'expérience dans un rôle de tarification en assurance P&C.
• Capacité à comprendre les impératifs commerciaux de l'assurance.
• Compréhension forte des techniques de science des données et de machine learning.

Responsabilités

• Interagir avec les équipes Sales, Product et R&D.
• Mener des démonstrations de produits pour diverses audiences.
• Contribuer aux documents techniques et participer à des conférences.

Connaissances

Communication

Data Science

Machine Learning

Predictive Modeling

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Posted:

29.05.2025

Expiry Date:

13.07.2025

Job Description:

ABOUT US

Akur8 is a young, dynamic, fast growing Insurtech startup that is transforming insurance pricing and reserving with transparent machine learning.

Our SaaS platform leverages the power of transparent machine learning and predictive analytics to inject game-changing speed, performance and reliability into insurers’ pricing and reserving processes.

Powered by skilled R&D, Product & Actuarial teams we’ve developed unique AI algorithms that automate the insurance pricing and reserving in an unprecedented way.

This results in a pricing solution which not only allows insurance companies to model their risks 10 times faster, with a higher predictive power than traditional methods, but which also incorporates next generation reserving functionalities, helping to predict and legislate for future claims, therefore constituting a major game changer for the insurance industry.

Akur8 has already been selected:

• In CB Insights Top 50 World Insurtech Companies 2024
• In CNBC’s World Top 150 Insurtech Companies 2024

With 42 nationalities within our team, and offices in Paris, London, New York, Tokyo, Milan, Cologne, Atlanta and Montréal, Akur8's solution is international by design.

Servicing more than 320+ clients across 4 continents and targeting all non-life insurance carriers, we focus on more mature markets for faster expansion.

To learn more about Akur8, and what we do, click here .

Akur8 is, in all senses of the term, an equal opportunities employer. Akur8 puts diversity, equality and inclusion at the heart of its values. We examine all applications based on equal skills and applying the principles of non-discrimination.

ROLE

Becoming an Actuarial Data Scientist is the ideal opportunity to influence the usage of cutting edge advanced machine learning technology in the insurance industry and to have a visible effect on the product roadmap of one of the world’s foremost insurtech companies.

This position interacts with our Sales, Product and R&D departments in various ways. As an Actuarial Data Scientist, you will act as a subject matter expert, assisting the sales team to find the best use cases for Akur8’s software to provide the highest value to each client’s unique business practices.

You will also work with the Product team to recommend new features that might benefit our clients, and also with our R&D team to explore new applications of machine learning in the insurance industry.

You will be in direct technical reference with client contacts such as Heads of Pricing, Heads of Product, CTOs, Actuaries and Data Scientists.

You will lead product demonstrations with various audiences and oversee Akur8 proof of concept projects in an actuarial consultant type of role.

In addition to these technical client-facing responsibilities, you’ll also be able to impact on the design of product training, improvement of model development, as well as leading technical after-sales projects by providing modeling and actuarial support during sessions with clients.

Finally, you’ll also contribute to white papers and participate in / present at conferences to establish the leadership of Akur8 in EMEA and other markets.

You’ll be attached to our Paris office, and occasional travel for business events will be required (a maximum of approximately one week per month).

PROFILE

The successful candidate must meet each of the following criteria in order to be considered for this position (elements in bold are things, without which, we will be unable to consider your application):

• MANDATORY: 3-10 years experience in a P&C / General / Health insurance pricing role (as either a Pricing Actuary, Actuarial Consultant or Data Scientist etc.) ;
• Ability to understand insurance business imperatives and establish solutions in accordance with them ;
• A strong understanding of Data Science and Machine Learning techniques for predictive modeling ;
• Experience in actuarial data-driven predictive modeling (GLMs / GAMs) & risk analysis in a P&C / General insurance pricing role ;
• Strong communication skills in order to elaborate on complex technical concepts to both technical / non-technical audiences ;
• Readiness to travel when required (approximately one week per month) ;

BENEFITS

As a newcomer, you'll be joining a diverse, highly skilled and motivated team, with a strong Tech DNA, colleagues that are eager to share their knowledge and passion.

But it’s not all work, you’ll also be part of a dynamic team that enjoys spending time together and having fun.

In addition to this, we will provide:

• Competitive salary & annual bonus
• Health Insurance Premium Reimbursement
• Transportation Reimbursement
• Professional Development (learn French on us!)
• 25 days of paid leave / year + public holidays
• Retirement savings plan

Additional benefits:

• Team fun: regular company gatherings and team events

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