Data Scientist

If-Skadef; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Wellness allowance

Lunch benefit

Pension savings

Health promotion

Social activities

Career development

Job summary

If is seeking a Data Scientist to join our Nordic pricing and analytics team in Stockholm. You will lead improvements to risk and pricing models and the production pipeline, driving value for customers and the business.

You will analyze large datasets, explore new sources, and implement iterative enhancements in our modern analytics platform, collaborating across the Nordic community and our UK sister company Hastings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in STEM field.
• Experience in data science, ML engineering, or actuarial science.
• Programming experience in SQL and Python.
• Fluency in Swedish and English.
• Structured and proactive work approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead enhancements to risk and pricing models and production processes.
• Analyze large volumes of data and explore new data sources.
• Develop, implement, and monitor improvements in an iterative manner.
• Collaborate within If’s Nordic analytics community and with Hastings in the UK.
• Operate in a modern analytics platform with end-to-end data science processes.

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Actuarial science

Education

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Would you like to use modern technology and advanced modelling to deliver market-leading pricing? Join us as our new Data Scientist !At If, our ability to understand risk and customer behavior through data, analytics, and modelling is at the core of our business and competitive advantage. By developing the most accurate models, we can offer the best pricing and product solutions to our customers. We are currently accelerating our efforts to become the leading organization in data, analytics, and pricing across the Nordic insurance market. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in that journey!About the roleAs a Data Scientist, your primary responsibility will be to take a leading role in enhancing our risk and pricing models and production processes, directly impacting both our customers and our business. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:Work with innovative methods in statistical modelling and machine learning.Analyze large volumes of data and explore new data sources.Work in our modern analytics platform with end-to-end ownership of the data science process .Develop, implement, and monitor improvements in an efficient and iterative manner.Strengthen Nordic collaboration within If’s Nordic analytics community and our sister company Hastings in the UK.We offerIn the same way that we place high demands on you as an employee, we also expect you to place high demands on us as an employer. Here are some of the benefits of working at If:An inclu sive work environment where everyone is welcomeCareer and development opportunities in the biggest insurance company in the NordicsSocial activities, as well as highly skilled professional environmentPossibility of hybrid workplaceHealth promoting workplace with e.g., wellness allowance and various sports activitiesGreat insurance benefitsLunch benefitHigh pension savingsAbout the teamOur team is responsible for improving pricing for our Swedish personal lines portfolio, covering approximately 1.8 million customers. You will be part of a caring, creative, and high-performing team with a strong passion for data, analytics, and modelling. The team is part of an experienced and growing Nordic pricing & analytics organization.Who are you?You have a strong interest in technology, analytics, and data, and can communicate complex insights in a way that resonates with a broad audience. You bring curiosity, creativity, and initiative to your work, and thrive on tackling challenging problems. With a structured and dependable approach, you take ownership of your work and continually seek opportunities to learn and improve.To succeed in this role, we believe you:Hold a Master's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)Have work experience from data science, machine learning engineering, or actuarial scienceHave programming experience in SQL and PythonAre fluent in both Swedish and EnglishHave professional proficiency in both English and SwedishAdditional facts and the recruitment processApplication deadline: Screening and interviewing will start immediately . However, application deadline is September 30th .To apply for the position: Please attach your CVWork location: Stockholm, BergshamraStart: As soon as possible or by agreementFor more information, please contact Laura Ni , *Pricing Data Scien tist , [e-mail] .It is a requirement for the position that If’s extended fit & proper requirements, including background checks, can be met .We look forward to your application!