Lead Data Scientist - Insurance AI & Growth

Pinpoint Asia; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinpoint Asia is seeking a Lead Data Scientist for Insurance Analytics in Hong Kong. You will bridge advanced machine learning with commercial insurance outcomes, focusing on value realization and strategic initiatives.

You will lead high-visibility analytics projects, build Python models from scratch, and partner with engineering to scale solutions on AWS, while defining KPIs and communicating with senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years of progressive experience in data science or analytics.
• Deep insurance/financial services domain knowledge.
• Strong coding skills in Python and SQL.
• Proven track record of deploying analytics on AWS.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics and AI initiatives using Customer 360 data for segmentation, cross‑selling and next‑best‑action models.
• Own hypothesis-driven experimentation with A/B and multivariate tests.
• Remain hands-on, building Python-based machine learning models from scratch.
• Collaborate with engineering to productionize and scale algorithms on AWS.
• Define KPIs, quantify uplift, and present insights to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Python

SQL

Leadership

Tools

AWS

Job description

Pinpoint Asia is seeking a Lead Data Scientist for Insurance Analytics in Hong Kong. You will bridge advanced machine learning with commercial insurance outcomes, focusing on value realization and strategic initiatives.

You will lead high-visibility analytics projects, build Python models from scratch, and partner with engineering to scale solutions on AWS, while defining KPIs and communicating with senior stakeholders.