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Data Scientist

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Cardiff

Requirements

  • With at least two years industry experience under your belt, you're not just playing with data; you're shaping it with machine learning to reveal opportunities that really make an impact.
  • Passionate about making a positive difference in the workplace and beyond, with a knack for understanding the big picture through data.
  • A natural problem-solver who's always ready to roll up their sleeves and has a willingness to dive into experiments to find the best solutions.
  • A go-to person for data puzzles, comfortable with SQL and Python, and excited about exploring data to uncover the best paths forward.
  • Great at talking data with anyone, from technical to non-technical audiences, and turning numbers into compelling stories that drive action.

Responsibilities

  • Unleash the power of data to transform the business landscape with cutting-edge statistical, machine learning, and AI techniques.
  • Dive into the ever-evolving data science landscape, continuously exploring innovative concepts and keeping up to date with latest industry advancements.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team to streamline model deployment.
  • Champion the power of data science at Admiral, inspiring members of our data community to harness our data’s potential and maximize the impact across the business.
  • Partner with business leaders to harness the transformative power of Data Science and help identify future opportunities and priorities.
  • Support your team's growth by actively participating in the development of more junior colleagues, sharing your expertise to drive the team forwards, and contributing to a thriving and impactful data science environment.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Data Scientist position?

Candidates should have at least two years of industry experience and proficiency in SQL and Python, along with a passion for machine learning and a problem-solving mindset.

What is the interview process like for this role?

The interview process consists of an assessment followed by a single-stage interview.

Are the working hours flexible?

Yes, Admiral accommodates flexible hours wherever possible to support a healthy work-life balance.

What types of data will I be working with in this role?

You will work with both structured and unstructured data to tackle various data challenges across different areas of the business.

How many vacation days do employees receive?

All colleagues receive 33 days of holiday, including bank holidays, which increases with length of service up to a maximum of 38 days.

Is there a specific salary range for this position?

There is no set salary for this position, as it depends on the successful candidate’s experience. The remuneration package will be discussed during the interview process.

Will I have opportunities to mentor junior colleagues?

Yes, you will support your team's growth by sharing your expertise and contributing to the development of more junior colleagues.

What departments within Admiral are looking for Data Scientists?

Data Scientists are needed across various sectors including Pricing, Fraud, Claims, Customer Care, Marketing, and People Services.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion at Admiral?

Yes, Admiral is committed to diversity and inclusion, cultivating an idea-rich atmosphere where innovation thrives and every voice is heard.

What kind of tools and technologies does the team use?

The team leverages Google Cloud and Vertex AI to develop and monitor advanced analytics and machine learning models.

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1993
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We're Wales’ only FTSE 100 company with forward-thinking approaches and endless opportunities to test, learn and grow. There's a reason we've been named one of the best places to work in the UK: our progressive culture, core values, and commitment to diversity and inclusion has created a working environment where people share ideas, aren’t afraid to speak up and change things, and above all, are felt valued. Based on innovation and organic growth Admiral has grown from being a small start-up into one of the largest car insurance providers in the UK. The company is constantly investigating new products, services and markets, we're now in 8 countries with a diverse product portfolio. Admiral’s success goes hand-in-hand with having a strong people-focused culture. We believe that happy people make happy customers and happy customers help increase profits. Our philosophy is a simple yet effective one: people who enjoy what they do, do it better! We truly care about our customers, they are at the heart of every decision we make. We’re very proud of the innovative products we offer and the level of service we provide. Everything we do acknowledges the needs of our customers and by recruiting the right people, we can continue to provide great service and ensure an excellent experience for our customers. Admiral people work hard to keep us at the top of our industry and are rewarded for it—with competitive pay, great benefits, a share package based on company performance, flexibility and work-life balance opportunities, nearby fitness and health centres, and other special perks.