Senior Applied Scientist Machine Learning

HUK-COBURG

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In this role, you will develop modern machine learning models to analyze unstructured data, plan experiments, and create data-driven solutions for decision support within the company.

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Your role in the team

  • Design, development, and continuous improvement of modern machine learning, deep learning, and statistical models for business-critical issues with high strategic impact.
  • Analysis of complex structured and unstructured data (e.g., texts, documents, time series) as well as the development of suitable modeling approaches for predictive analytics, forecasting, and anomaly detection.
  • Deployment and evaluation of modern ML and DL methods, including neural networks and transformer-based models for unstructured data.
  • Planning, execution, and evaluation of experiments as well as the development and validation of data-driven hypotheses to support decision-making within the company.
  • Transfer scientific insights from Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Statistics, and Optimization into robust, production-ready applications.
  • Development and operation of scalable, reproducible ML and DL pipelines using modern MLOps standards with a focus on stability, scalability, and traceability.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed university degree (at least a Master's, ideally a PhD) in Data Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.

Qualifications

  • Solid knowledge in Machine Learning, statistical modeling, Predictive Analytics, and the development of productive Data Science solutions.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and solid, theoretical and practical knowledge of modern machine learning techniques and tools.
  • Solution-oriented, experimental hands-on working style with a high degree of personal responsibility and willingness to take ownership of projects and results.
  • Hybrid work model: Willingness to be present in Coburg.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience as a Data Scientist (m/f/d), Machine Learning Engineer (m/f/d), or in the field of Advanced Analytics, ideally with a focus on Marketing, Customer Analytics, or data-driven business models.
  • Ideally, experience with Causal Inference, Uplift Modeling, Recommender Systems, or personalization solutions.

What we offer

  • Employer subsidies: Your plus to salary - 13.3 monthly salaries, performance-based compensation, mobility allowances, asset-building benefits.
  • Further development: Achieve your goals - qualification measures, grants for self-education measures, own training center.
  • Flexibility: Good work and a good life go hand in hand - opportunity to work from home or on the go up to half of the monthly working hours.
  • Work-Life Balance: Work when it suits you best - flexible working hours in flexitime, 31.5 vacation days, free on Christmas and New Year's Eve.
  • Career & Family: To ensure you feel comfortable with us, we create the right conditions - support with childcare and holiday care, care for relatives, and part-time leadership positions.
  • Health & Well-being: If you're doing well, we're doing well - Offers related to physical activity, nutrition, and mental health, subsidies for gym memberships and prevention courses.
  • Retirement Planning: Think Today About Tomorrow - Company Pension Scheme.
  • Employee consulting: Sometimes it's simply beneficial to have an external perspective — employee consulting to support individuals through all phases of life.
  • Company Bike: Ride instead of roll - Subsidy for your company bike.

Benefits

Work-Life-Integration

Higher take-home pay

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Coburg
    96450 Bayern, Germany

About your employer

More than 12 million customers trust HUK-COBURG. As a large German insurer with its headquarters in the Franconian town of Coburg, we stand for the needs-based insurance of private households. Will the car of the future cause fewer accidents? What does old-age provision look like if everyone lives to be 100 years old? Our more than 10,000 employees are already dealing with the questions of tomorrow.

Founding year
1933
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Banking, Finance, Insurance
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Senior Applied Scientist Machine Learning

HUK-COBURG