Akur8 is a young, dynamic, fast growing Insurtech scale-up that is revolutionising insurance pricing with transparent AI.
Since 2016 our skilled Ramp;D teams of Data Scientists, Software Engineers and Actuaries have developed unique AI algorithms that automate the insurance pricing process in an unprecedented way.
Allowing insurance companies to model their risks 10 times faster, and also with a far higher predictive power than any alternative software, this constitutes a major game changer for the insurance industry.
Akur8 has been already been selected:
With 26 nationalities within our team, and offices in Paris, London, New York, Tokyo, Milan amp; Cologne, Akur8’s solution is international by design, targeting all non-life insurance carriers globally, whilst focusing on more mature markets for faster expansion.
With clients including Axa Spain, Mutua Madrilena, Santalucia, Bradesco, HDI Seguros, Sura amp; Colpatria, and having extended our $30m Series B in January 2023 with reputable international investors, we’re poised to continue our growth, in the process becoming the global leader in insurance pricing.
Click here to learn more about Akur8, and to meet our Data Science amp; Actuarial Data Science team.
Becoming an Actuarial Data Scientist is the ideal opportunity to influence the usage of cutting edge advanced machine learning technology in the insurance industry and to have a visible effect on the product roadmap of one of the world’s foremost insurtech companies.
This position interacts with our Sales, Product and Ramp;D departments in various ways. As an Actuarial Data Scientist, you will act as a subject matter expert, assisting the sales team to find the best use cases for Akur8’s software to provide the highest value to each client’s unique business practices.
You will also work with the Product team to recommending new features that might benefit the Spain amp; Latin American markets, and also with our Ramp;D team to explore new applications of machine learning in the insurance industry.
You will be in direct technical reference with client contacts such as Heads of Pricing, Heads of Product, CTOs, Actuaries and Data Scientists.
You will lead product demonstrations with various audiences and oversee Akur8 proof of concept projects in an actuarial consultant type of role.
In addition to these technical pre-sales responsibilities, you’ll also be able to impact on the design of product training, improvement of model development, as well as leading technical after-sales projects by providing modeling and actuarial support during sessions with clients.
Finally, you’ll also contribute to white papers and participate in / present at conferences to establish the leadership of Akur8 in Spanish amp; Latin American insurance pricing.
You’ll be attached to our Paris office, and so traveling for business events throughout Spain amp; Latin America will be required (approximately one week per month).
Requirements
The successful candidate must meet each of the following criteria in order to be considered for this position:
Benefits
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