Data Scientist

maintaining data visualizations to support business insights, whilst developing and implement advanced analytics solutions to meet business needs. Managing tasks from inception to completion, ensuring collaboration with relevant stakeholders and ensuring effective communication and workflow management to deliver accurate content aligned with requirements Identifying potential risks in design and delivery and suggest mitigating actions, whilst detecting and escalating any data issues encountered during daily activities.

We are keen to hear from candidates with previous experience in a Data Scientist role, with advanced proficiency in Python, R, and SQL Server. You will have a "can do" attitude, to help thrive in this rapidly evolving area, an enthusiasm to learn and a true passion for data and information.

In addition, we'd like to hear from candidates with the following:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience in advanced analytics, predictive analytics, and machine learning
• Good communication and relationship building skills including inspiring trust and influencing; constructively challenging points of view; communicating information in a clear and commercial manner whilst adapting style and content for different audiences
• Broad awareness of contemporary technologies and techniques, including AI
• Previous experience working within an Insurance or Financial Services Industry (preferable, not essential)

In return for your commitment, we will offer you generous remuneration and a benefits package to include:

• 26 days holiday with the option to buy up to a further 5 days
• Company pension scheme with the option to increase contributions
• Group Income Protection for all employees
• Group Legal Protection for all employees
• European Motor Assistance and Home Emergency Assistance
• Salary sacrifice benefits including Cycle scheme
• A comprehensive wellbeing programme including an employee Health Cash Plan
• Access to our employee discounts hub offering

ARAG UK, a market-leading insurance and legal services provider, has an exciting new opportunity for a Data Scientist to join us in our Information Management Team, based in our spacious, modern Bristol offices. As a Data Scientist covering the insurance and law sector, you will be a key member of our comprehensive data team. The successful candidate will leverage best practices to explore data, formulate hypotheses, analyse results, and provide actionable recommendations. You\'ll work directly with stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver insights that drive business decisions. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members, helping them develop their skills and grow professionally. This is a varied role, and you will look to utilise advanced analytics, predictive analytics, and machine learning capabilities, along with a broad awareness of contemporary technologies and techniques, including AI.

Additional responsibilities will include:

• Creating and exclusive discounts across thousands of retail partners, including discounted gym memberships at over 3,000 gyms across the UK
• The option to join our Sports and Social club which organises discounted events such as theatre visits, wine tasting and shopping trips

ARAG UK has been helping businesses and individuals gain access to justice for over 40 years. It's our founding principle to enable everybody, not just those who can afford it, to assert their legal rights. Thousands of businesses and individuals defend or pursue legal action each year safe in the knowledge that ARAG are paying their legal bills. Our businesses include a legal expenses insurance company and a law firm with many opportunities in both areas. We have always been aware that it's the people that really make it happen; the quality of our people defines the quality of the company, the service we offer and the good outcomes for our customers, so we're committed to creating a great place to work for our employees. We believe it is an exciting time to join ARAG. You can expect an organisation that will challenge and develop you to progress your career. By giving you every opportunity to develop yourself professionally and personally, we also pride ourselves on having an open, inclusive and high energy culture that encourages a fun working environment and places our customers at the very heart of everything we do. If you are keen to become part of our exciting future then we would love to hear from you. In addition to the very genuine development opportunities we provide we also offer a generous reward and benefits package.