Data Scientist

Are you a talented and passionate Data Scientist looking to make a real impact in the healthcare industry? AXA Health is seeking a highly skilled individual to join our dynamic and innovative team. You'll have the opportunity to leverage your expertise in data analysis and machine learning to drive actionable insights and contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions that improve the health and well-being of our customers. If you're excited about the prospect of using data to make a meaningful difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you! At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home, moving to the majority of your working week from September 2025. Away from home means attendance at either our Tunbridge Wells or Bristol office, visiting clients or attending industry events. What you'll be doing:

• Gather and clean large volumes of structured and unstructured data from various sources.
• Apply statistical, machine learning and traditional and generative AI techniques to analyse data, identify patterns, and develop predictive models.
• Create visual representations of data to communicate insights and findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Interpret data analysis results to provide actionable insights and recommendations for business decisions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business needs, develop solutions, and implement data-driven strategies.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data science, machine learning, and related technologies to improve methodologies and processes.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and ethical standards in handling sensitive information.
  
  Previous experience within a data science role.
• Demonstrable knowledge of extracting business value from data science using both quantitative and qualitative metrics.
• Strong mathematical and statistical background.
• An ability to understand and translate data into actionable insights for the business.
• Strong working knowledge of Python and data science packages such as Scikit learn, Keras, Tensor flow and PySpark.
• Good understanding of industry standard MLOps capabilities.
• Understanding of the financial industry, in particular insurance, would be advantageous.
  
  At AXA Health, we help our members be the best version of themselves by providing access to health and wellbeing support for mind and body. We're transforming our business by developing easy, efficient, digital experiences for our customers. We're a collective of specialists passionate about helping our members flourish, whether that's individuals and families, small businesses or huge corporates.
  
  As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
What we offer: At AXA UK, we're appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:
• Competitive annual salary of between £50,000 and £65,000 dependent on experience
• Annual company & performance-based bonus
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
• Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
• AXA employee discounts
• Gym benefits