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Wakam

Wakam is a B2B2C insurance company that creates insurance via its Play&Plug® platform for its distribution partners

Actuarial Data Scientist, Pricing Actuary

Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 2017H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

France

Posted

73 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishPythonSQL

Job Description

Actuarial Data Scientist, Pricing Actuary

Wakam

• Design, build, and maintain pricing and risk models for a wide range of P&C insurance products • Apply machine learning and AI algorithms to enhance pricing accuracy and risk segmentation • Lead forecasting initiatives and align insights with broader strategic and financial planning • Evaluate Wakam’s aggregate risk exposure to identify potential risk accumulation and ensure alignment with internal limits and reinsurance treaties • Track and analyze exposure levels across portfolios, focusing on sum insured, policy limits, and risk accumulation across geographical areas, product lines, and coverages • Automate and optimise the model development lifecycle • Ensure regulatory compliance and contribute to model governance best practices • Mentor junior team members and foster a high-performance analytics culture

Job Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Actuarial Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a similar quantitative field
  • 3+ years of experience in pricing roles within the insurance industry (P&C preferred)
  • Strong background in machine learning, statistical modelling, and pricing algorithms
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python, R, and SQL
  • Familiarity with AKUR8 or other pricing automation platforms is a strong plus
  • Knowledge of model governance, back-testing, and actuarial compliance standards
  • Ability to embed models into business workflows and live operational systems
  • Strong grasp of insurance economics and how pricing impacts profitability
  • Fluent in English; French is a plus or you’re open to learning.

Benefits

  • True remote work flexibility with our Wakam From Anywhere (WFA) program - yes, we even have a teammate working from a sailboat!
  • Flat hierarchical system promoting direct impact and autonomy
  • Monthly Free.day: dedicated time for personal growth and skills development
  • Lunch voucher with Swile card
  • A meaningful company: we became a Mission-driven company in March 2021
  • Work alongside passionate experts: who will share their knowledge and help you develop and grow in your career.

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