Data Scientist I - Insurance AI Lab (HK)

Intact Financial Corporation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic learning ecosystem

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness account

Inclusive employee networks

Community Impact program

Job summary

Intact Financial Corporation in Hong Kong is seeking a Data Scientist I to join our AI lab and help turn data into impactful insurance solutions.

You will develop machine learning models, collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, actuaries and designers, and contribute to our growing AI roadmap across Asia.

As part of a fast-growing, multidisciplinary team, you’ll have opportunities to lead projects, learn new techniques, and advance your career internationally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science or a related field.
• MSc and/or PhD are assets.
• Internship or prior experience in data science, machine learning and advanced statistics solving business problems.
• Programming experience in Python or R, with knowledge of software engineering practices.
• Strong communication, collaboration and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative solutions using machine learning and advanced statistics to solve real business problems.
• Influence the AI roadmap of the biggest P&C insurer in Canada.
• Keep pace with new approaches and trends and apply them to your own solutions.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary environment alongside data science, software engineering, actuarial science, business and design teams.
• Share knowledge with interns and other data scientists to grow as a team.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Curiosity

Creative problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in math/stats/CS

MSc or PhD preferred

Tools

Python

R

Git

Job description

Intact Financial Corporation in Hong Kong is seeking a Data Scientist I to join our AI lab and help turn data into impactful insurance solutions.

You will develop machine learning models, collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, actuaries and designers, and contribute to our growing AI roadmap across Asia.

As part of a fast-growing, multidisciplinary team, you’ll have opportunities to lead projects, learn new techniques, and advance your career internationally.