Junior Data Scientist | Kuala Lumpur, MY

Allianz; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Allianz as a Data Analyst where you will support strategic planning and decision-making through data insights. Collaborate with various teams to analyze portfolio performance and develop solutions that optimize workflows. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early career professionals to advance in the insurance industry and make a significant impact through data initiatives.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Diverse and inclusive workforce

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of relevant work experience in data analysis, preferably in insurance.
• Fluent in written and spoken English with good communication skills.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic planning and decision-making through data-driven insights.
• Monitor and analyze portfolio performance, identifying trends and anomalies.
• Assist in development and implementation of data-driven initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Programming in Python

Programming in R

Proficiency in SQL

Familiarity with machine learning algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Computer Science

Job description

Looking for a role that allows you to take ownership of your work?

Focusing on strategy and planning through implementing data-driven initiatives and delivering results to various stakeholders. Applying strong analytical knowledge and data science techniques to support various functional units, including pricing, actuarial, sales, agency, and other departments requiring data initiatives.

You'll be responsible for:
• Support strategic planning and decision-making through data-driven insights.
• Monitor and analyze portfolio performance, identifying trends and anomalies.
• Provide statistical and analytical support to various business units, including pricing, actuarial, sales, etc
• Collaborate with senior data scientists and other stakeholders on projects aimed at supporting company growth and profitability.
• Research and develop solutions to optimize workflow and achieve cost savings.
• Implement automation processes to enhance efficiency across different departments.
• Assist in the development and implementation of data-driven initiatives across the organization.

Important to your success:
• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of relevant work experience in data analysis, preferably in the insurance industry.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and R.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with exceptional learning agility and efficiency.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English with good communication skills.
• Knowledge with concepts like OLAP or data engineering tools such as Databricks.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with ETL processes.
• Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling techniques.
• Ability to leverage AI tools like ChatGPT to predict market trends and inform business strategies.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus

Let's care for tomorrow. For helping other understand data

Disclaimer: Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to every applicant. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of submitting your application, please assume that you have not been selected for this position.

Important: All updates regarding your application status will be communicated via email. Please ensure you frequently check your email for updates and further instructions.

Note: Allianz will not accept any forward unsolicited resumes from any source to our employees email other than directly from a candidate. We will not be responsible for any fees and charges impose.

74307 | Data & Analytics | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Malaysia | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.

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