Data Scientist (Claims Management)

Quick Facts

• Role: Data Scientist (Claims Management)

• Team: Data Scientists and Data Analysts (8-person team)

• Work setup: Up to 60% home office; flexitime 6:00–21:00; option to work from abroad

Description

As a Data Scientist in the claims department, you apply data science to real business problems and support data-driven decision-making in day-to-day claims operations. You extend KPI systems, analyze claims data to unlock opportunities, and create dashboards and regular reporting for operational teams and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Further develop a KPI system for quality, claims costs, and productivity to support strategic and operational decisions

• Identify opportunities in claims data, propose innovative analysis approaches, and implement them with business teams

• Design meaningful dashboards and recurring reports for steering the claims area

• Analyze ad-hoc questions, derive actionable options, and share findings with stakeholders up to the executive level

• Collaborate with specialists across domains and with international data teams

Requirements

• Completed degree in a relevant field (e.g., economics, insurance, computer science, mathematics, statistics, data science) or equivalent qualification

• At least 3 years of experience as Data Scientist, Data Analyst, or in a comparable data-driven role

• Strong practical knowledge of SQL and Python or R, including experience analyzing large, complex datasets

• Ability to prepare, analyze, and interpret complex data and communicate results clearly via visualization

• Analytical thinking: recognize patterns and relationships, structure complex problems, and derive actionable recommendations

• Self-driven approach: take topics from initial question to implementation with stakeholder collaboration

• Strong communication skills to present insights and recommendations to operations, leadership, and stakeholders

Benefits

• Up to 60% remote work

• Flexitime between 6:00 and 21:00 with a flexitime account

• Option to work from abroad

• 30 days vacation; additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve; special leave for special occasions

• Company pension plan and employer-provided savings benefits

• Opportunity to become an AXA shareholder; discounted insurance premiums

• Christmas and vacation bonuses; performance-based success sharing

• Discounts on well-known brands and technology