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Manager, Data Science

Aviva
Toronto, CAN
Full Time
Manager
Hybrid
2 days ago
PythonData ScienceActuarial ScienceMachine LearningPricing ModelsUI/UX Design
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The Opportunity

  • Join an exciting team of actuaries, data scientists and engineers at the forefront of using data to drive decisions at every level of our organization.
  • Our priority is understanding key business areas and executing on opportunities where Data Science can accelerate growth, increase profitability, and reduce operational costs at Aviva.

What you’ll do

  • Develop a high performing technical team focused on data science.
  • Provide learning and growth opportunities to the team based on the manager's technical proficiency in data science and actuarial science.
  • Oversee the development of data science products, models and other data driven outputs while supplying in a technical capacity when vital.
  • Ensure tight knit collaboration with all relevant partners, technical teams, and users across the organization.
  • Straddle the worlds of insurance professionals, data scientists and engineers to prioritize data driven solutions.
  • Work closely with business partners to understand day to day challenges and key areas of opportunity for innovation and growth.
  • Engage directly with users, empathize with their experience, and use data to advise decisions.
  • Provision of data innovation, support, and insights to our key business areas.
  • Model monitoring to ensure the ongoing quality of pricing models.
  • The development of tools that give non technical users accesses to ingestible data & insights.
  • Smoother integration of data science into crucial business areas, either as novel entries or improvements to existing processes or tools.
  • Drive long term strategic direction of team through ownership mentality

What you’ll bring

  • Undergraduate degree in Data Science, Actuarial Science or other related fields, or equivalent experience.
  • At least five years of experience working in an Data Science or Actuarial Science driven organization or team.
  • Expert proficiency in at least one programming language, preferably Python. A proficiency is sufficiently strong enough to mentor.
  • Excellent communication skills and comfort communicating sophisticated ideas appropriately for senior leadership and non technical audiences.
  • Understanding of UI/UX design and how it impacts the user experience.
  • Ability to assess and improve the usability and design of a solution.

What you’ll get

  • The salary band for this position ranges from CAD 150,000 to CAD 170,000.
  • Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Hybrid flexible work model.
  • Outstanding career development opportunities.
  • We’ll support your professional development education.
  • Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year.
  • Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health.

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