Python Developer

Aviva; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Pension scheme

Holiday and bank holidays

Private Medical Benefit

Aviva product discount

Matching Share Plan

Save As You Earn

Parental leave

Carer leave

Flexible benefits

Volunteering days

Wellbeing support

Aviva Communities

Job summary

Aviva is seeking a Python Developer to join its Data Science team across Norwich, Bristol or London. You will build and optimize ML pipelines that support pricing in Personal Lines, contributing to cutting-edge analytics and value from data assets.

The role offers exposure to a high-profile data science culture, flexible career development, and close collaboration with stakeholders to deliver impactful data-driven solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong computer science skills with experience programming in Python and SQL as well as Machine Learning.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance cutting-edge machine learning pipelines for pricing in Personal Lines.
• Establish coding best practices across the wider Personal Lines Data Science function.
• Translate business challenges into clearly defined data science solutions and deliver them.

Skills

Python programming

SQL

Machine learning

Analytical thinking

Collaborative work

Job description

Python Developer

Location: Norwich, Bristol or London

Salary: Regional: Circa £40k / London: Circa £50k

This is a great job for someone who will help build our machine learning model pipelines that support pricing in our Personal Lines business.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our high-profile data science team which is helping to shape the future of insurance through cutting-edge analytics.

The insurance industry is evolving in an age of rapid technological development, and as an organisation Aviva are investing in strengthening machine learning and analytics as a distinctive capability.

The team is recognised as a centre of excellence across our Global Data Science community – providing new data-driven insights that improve decision making across the Aviva Group.

A bit about the job:

As a key developer within our Data Science team, you’ll play a pivotal role in building and enhancing cutting-edge machine learning pipelines while helping to establish coding best practices across the wider Personal Lines Data Science function.

You’ll have the freedom to be creative in designing and delivering innovative solutions, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability, and unlock value from our extensive data assets.

Working closely with stakeholders, you’ll develop a deep understanding of business challenges and translate them into clearly defined, scoped, and delivered solutions, leveraging the latest data science and machine learning techniques to drive meaningful business outcomes.

Skills and experience we’re looking for :

• Creative thinker/problem solver with strong analytical and numerical ability.
• Strong computer science skills with experience programming in Python and SQL as well as Machine Learning
• Relevant experience of solving complex problems using data science, machine learning.
• You enjoy working in a collaborative environment, working through challenges with colleagues whilst having fun along the way.
• You take pride in your work and delivery quality outputs at every step of a project.

Whatyou’llget 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 promiseisby investing in you.We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Startingsalary Regional: Circa £40k / London: Circa £50k (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
• Bonus opportunity 8% – actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s
• Generous pensionscheme e.g. if you put in 8%, Aviva adds 14% in.
• 29 daysholidayplus bank holidays,and you can choosetobuyorsell up to 5days
• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefitto help you get expert support when you need it
• Make your money go further -Up to 40%discountonAviva products, and other retailer discounts
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through ourMatching Share Planand share in the success of Aviva with ourSave As You Earnscheme
• Brilliantlysupportive policiesincluding parentalandcarer’s leave
• Flexible benefitsto suit you, includingsustainability optionssuch as cycle to work
• Make a difference,be part of ourAviva Communitiesand useyour3paid volunteering daysto help others
• We take yourwellbeingseriously withlots of support and tools

Aviva is for everyone:

We’reinclusive andwelcome everyone– we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if youdon’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 –spendingat least50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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