Cloud-Based Data Science Platform Lead — Insurance Analytics

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

Aetna is a multinational health insurance company that was founded in 1853. Our mission is to help people achieve better health, with a focus on innovation and customer-centricity. We are a global leader in the health insurance industry, with a strong presence in the UK and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our customers. Our culture values collaboration, integrity, and a passion for delivering results. We are proud of our achievements, including our recognition as one of the most innovative companies in the world. We are a great place to work because of our commitment to employee development and our focus on making a positive impact on our customers and communities.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As the Cloud-Based Data Science Platform Lead on our Insurance Analytics team, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and deployment of our cloud-based data science platform. This platform will enable our analysts to work more efficiently and effectively, making it possible for us to deliver better insights and results to our customers. You will work closely with our data science team to design and implement the platform, and will be responsible for ensuring that it meets the needs of our business. You will report to the Director of Data Science, and will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our ability to deliver value to our customers.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and implement a cloud-based data science platform that meets the needs of our business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the platform is integrated with our existing data systems and tools. Develop and implement data governance policies and procedures to ensure that our data is secure and compliant with regulatory requirements. Work with our data science team to design and implement data models and algorithms that meet the needs of our business. Develop and maintain documentation for the platform, including user guides and technical documentation. Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our data science operations, and implement changes as needed. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including data science team members, IT teams, and business leaders. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in cloud-based data science technologies and implement best practices in our platform.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years of experience in data science or a related field. MBA or Master's degree in a technical field. Strong expertise in cloud-based data science platforms, including design, implementation, and deployment. Experience with data governance and compliance regulations. Strong experience with data modeling and algorithm development. Experience with documentation and user guide development. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with cloud-based data science platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud. Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Strong expertise in machine learning and deep learning algorithms. Experience with DevOps and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Strong experience with data governance and compliance regulations such as GDPR.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, plus a range of benefits including a comprehensive health insurance package, a retirement plan, and a generous vacation allowance. We also offer a budget for learning and development, and a flexible remote or hybrid working policy that allows you to work from anywhere. Our team culture is collaborative and inclusive, and we value diversity and creativity. We offer opportunities for career growth and development, and we are committed to helping our employees achieve their full potential.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Insurance Analytics team is a dynamic and collaborative group of data scientists, analysts, and IT professionals who are passionate about delivering insights and results to our customers. We work closely together to design and implement data solutions that meet the needs of our business, and we value communication, collaboration, and a passion for learning. We have a strong track record of success, and we are committed to continuing to innovate and improve our data science capabilities.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this role, please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this role and how you meet the requirements. We expect to fill this role within 6 weeks of the posting, and we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. We look forward to hearing from you!

📋 Job Details

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Aetna. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.