Data Scientist

Company Description

PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.

Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care.

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Shape your own career

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Job Description

About this job:

Your responsibilities will be to: 

• Leverage internal/external experience data to advance our understanding of mortality drivers, policyholder behavior and emerging trends
• Support the mortality analysis and impact of underwriting innovation by collaborating with the US pricing actuaries and medical underwriters to keep abreast of current industry trends
• Collaborate with the global data analytics team to translate data into actuarial insights and actions for the US market on research projects
• Collaborate with global IT, and Tool & Technology teams to further the internal inventory available for relevant research while complying with internal policies on data and IT requirements
• Develop data visualizations and analysis, including formal presentations and documentation
• Support the US pricing team by assisting with experience analysis as needed 
  Support PRE’s recognition as a thought leader through professional activities such as publications, webinars, and conferences 

Qualifications

About you:

You are a technically solid individual with strong analytical skills. You have a proven track record of promoting teamwork and accountability, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed. This role will suit a self-starter who enjoys working in an open, collaborative environment with a diverse team of financial professionals.

• Experience in U.S. life insurance/reinsurance 
• Understanding of predictive modelling concepts and machine-learning approaches
• Experience in Data Analytics preferred
• Up to date with current trends in Life spaces  
• Strong initiative, collaboration and project management skills
• Excellent communication skills; desire of or experience with presenting at industry conferences/meetings is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, in particular, advanced Excel.
• Hands-on experience in R and SQL
• Hands-on experience with actuarial systems, in particular, Moody's AXIS is preferred
• Superior attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of dashboarding tools 

Additional Information

Education / Further Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics or Actuarial Science

PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best.  We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.

Thank you,

PartnerRe Hiring Team