Mathematics, Statistics & Data Science Jobs United Kingdom

Contribute to research and development on the assimilation of a wide range of weather observations for initialising operational weather forecast models on next generation supercomputers, working as part of the surface-based and upper-air observation team

Hold a degree (2:1 or above) or demonstration of equivalent experience in a physical/mathematical/environmental science subject; strong analytical skills including the ability to apply broad scientific knowledge to specific problems in the Weather Science portfolio; experience or aptitude to learn a...

uk: Scientist - Earth Observation Data Assimilation (100%)

Jan

29

Jan

14

Contribute to the research and development of Earth observation data assimilation for weather forecasting, working within a team to apply scientific and technical knowledge to operational weather models and supporting secondment opportunities

Hold a degree in a physical/mathematical/environmental science (2:1 or above) or equivalent with significant postgraduate experience (e.g. a PhD) in a relevant scientific area; ability to deliver quality science in relevant areas; experience or aptitude for programming scientific software, ideally i...

uk: Ils senior analyst (100%)

Jan

14

Responsible for the full analysis of various ILS investment opportunities, including catbonds, collateralized reinsurance/retrocession, and ILWs, and formalizing each analysis in an Investment Case report

Several years experience in underwriting and/or nat cat risk modelling (Moodys/RMS, Verisk/AIR) in the insurance/ re-insurance/ ILS funds sector; Good knowledge of ILS products is a plus; Demonstrated experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis; Strong technical background and modelling skil...

fr, ie, uk: Senior Global Pricing Actuary - Financial Solutions Lead (100%)

Jan

13

Scor; London, France, Ireland, United Kingdom

Support business acceptance decisions for referred pricing cases and lead financial solutions referrals

Extensive experience in the international Insurance/Reinsurance industry, with significant experience in a Pricing role; Strong experience in RBC regulatory context(s) such as Solvency II; Management/project management experience; Experience of multiple markets and products would be an advantage; St...

uk: Graduate Scientist (2 years (Graduate Programme) leading to permanent, 100%)

Jan

31

Jan

08

National Physical Laboratory (NPL); Teddington, United Kingdom

Join a two-year graduate programme, rotate across technical areas in science & engineering, gain experience in laboratory and data-based projects, and contribute to national challenges in industry, security, environment, and healthcare. At the end of the programme, transition into a permanent Sc...

Have achieved or be on target to achieve a degree or equivalent in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Engineering, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics or relevant field (not including Biology, Biomedical, Bioscience, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical subjects); Ability to work in a team, with good communication...

uk: Scientist in quantum computing and machine learning (Permanent, 100%)

Feb

28

Jan

08

National Physical Laboratory (NPL); Teddington, United Kingdom

Conduct research and development in quantum computing and machine learning algorithms, collaborate with experimental and academic teams, create software tools supporting quantum technologies, and contribute to national and international projects in these areas

A degree in computational physics, chemistry, mathematics, AI, data science, computer science, quantum technologies or related subjects; Expertise in at least one (preferably more) of: Development of quantum computing algorithms and software; Development of machine learning algorithms and software; ...

uk: Scientist Post-processing Applications (100%)

Jan

18

Jan

08

Develop and support the next generation of weather forecast services and applications, combining scientific and technical expertise to provide timely operational weather data and information for industry customers across transport, energy, retail, and infrastructure sectors. Conduct scientific and t...

Experience and knowledge in a physical science, mathematics, or statistics discipline, and several years of post-graduate, applied scientific work experience; Strong scientific computing skills (e.g., Python) and experience writing and modifying complex code, with appropriate quality assurance; Effe...

uk: Senior Scientific Software Engineer - Momentum Partnership (100%)

Jan

25

Jan

08

Develop and maintain infrastructure supporting data provision for Momentum Partners to initialise Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) systems and support implementation of configurations developed from research into operational systems. Provide technical support and capabilities for operational NWP s...

Strong background in computational science, physical science, or mathematics demonstrated by a degree or equivalent qualification/experience; Ability to write high quality scientific software (e.g., Fortran, C++, Python) and develop new technical skills; Ability to set up and manage quality assuranc...

uk: Senior Scientist Post-processing Applications (100%)

Jan

18

Jan

08

Develop and deliver scientific and technical operational services, write scientific computing code, work in a multi-disciplinary team on diverse projects, research and apply cutting-edge science to weather and climate data for industry customers, and communicate scientific outcomes to stakeholders

Experience and knowledge in a physical science, mathematics or statistics discipline plus several years post-graduate applied scientific experience and recognised subject matter expertise; Strong scientific computing skills (e.g. Python), experience writing and modifying complex code, and producing ...

uk: Foundation Scientist Post-processing Applications (100%)

Jan

18

Jan

08

Develop and support the next generation of weather forecast services and applications for industry customers, ensuring timely delivery of operational services, developing scientific computing code, collaborating in multi-disciplinary teams, researching innovative science and technology, and communic...

Experience and knowledge in a physical science, mathematics or statistics at a graduate or equivalent level; Good scientific computing skills (e.g. in Python) and demonstrated ability to learn and apply software tools or programming languages to scientific analysis and problems; Effective written an...

fr, uk: Accumulations Lead, Casualty

Jan

08

Scor; Paris, London, France, United Kingdom

Define scope of use and processes to support SCOR’s strategy and improve the performance of the casualty lines of business via both risk selection and accumulation control; Support underwriters during client visits as it relates to Casualty exposure data and Accumulation; Develop processes ranging...

Extensive insurance or reinsurance experience in actuarial or quantitative areas such as capital modelling, pricing and/or reserving or technical underwriting, with a focus on Casualty related lines with a significant concentration of this experience related to US Casualty; Personal Competencies: E...

uk: Senior longevity pricing actuary

Jan

03

As a Senior Longevity Pricing Actuary, you will be responsible for pricing longevity reinsurance transactions, working closely with underwriters and clients to develop innovative solutions

Extensive experience in actuarial pricing, particularly in longevity risk; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment; Professional actuarial qualifications (e.g., FIA, FSA)

uk: Lead Data Scientist (100%)

Jan

02

Develop, test, and embed advanced telematics models to support pricing, driver behaviour analysis, and risk reduction; collaborate closely with pricing, underwriting, and product teams; guide junior data scientists; shape decisions in Personal Lines and improve outcomes for customers

Proven experience applying data science techniques to telematics or IoT datasets; Strong statistical modelling and machine learning skills, with hands-on experience using Python, R or SQL; Ability to lead projects and mentor junior colleagues, inspiring innovation and continuous learning; Confident ...

uk: Data Scientist (100%)

Jan

02

Apply practical data science to telematics products to understand driver behaviour, price fairly, reduce risk on the road, and bring insights to life for Aviva colleagues by working closely with pricing, underwriting and digital teams

Experience applying data science techniques to telematics, IoT, or other large-scale, high frequency datasets; Strong skills in statistical modelling and machine learning, with hands-on programming in Python, R or SQL; Ability to explain complex ideas simply and clearly to technical and nontechnical...

uk: Head of Actuarial & Finance Data (100%)

Jan

02

Aviva; Bristol, United Kingdom

Lead Finance technology change and run activities across actuarial and data processes supporting Group Finance, Accounting, Finance Operations, and Markets delivery. Own the application landscape, drive automation, data transformation, and platform modernisation, while ensuring service continuity, I...

Track record leading multi-year, multi-million-pound Finance technology transformations in regulated environments (insurance/FS), including regulatory reporting (e.g., Solvency II, IFRS 17) and benefits realisation; Strong knowledge of Finance systems, technology environments, actuarial models/proce...

uk: Senior P&C Analytics Product Specialist (100%)

Dec

30

University of Chester; Chester, United Kingdom

In this role, you’ll apply your actuarial expertise and analytical mindset to improve business workflows and build powerful analytics products on Palantir Foundry

Solid grounding in actuarial principles and insurance economics; Experience in pricing, reserving, or risk modeling; Familiarity with Python, SQL, or Spark; Hands-on experience with data visualization tools; Exposure to building applications or dashboards; Curiosity about product development and use...

uk: Senior lecturer in FinTech & Business Analytics (100%)

Jan

16

Dec

28

Deliver and support teaching in FinTech and Business Analytics, take up module leadership within the subject group, contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate management courses, and support the academic community at Chester Business School

Relevant academic and professional qualifications; Flexible and adaptable approach; Experience as a participatory educator at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; Proactive involvement in research and/or knowledge exchange; Ability to work as part of a team and share aspirations for growth

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Dec

26

Scor; Worldwide

As a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying “The Art & Science of Risk”, SCOR uses its industry-recognized expertise and cutting-edge financial solutions to ...

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uk: Research group leader, ICR Clinical Trials and Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) (100%)

Dec

22

Institute of Cancer Research (ICR); Sutton, United Kingdom

Lead a component of ICR-CTSU‘s portfolio of clinical trials research; develop and grow the portfolio in line with ICR-CTSU’s overall strategy; take responsibility for ongoing and new trials; develop and grow a team; work closely with the Director of ICR-CTSU; provide scientific leadership, mento...

Higher degree (MSc or PhD) in medical statistics/biostatistics or an allied field (e.g. public health, epidemiology, data science) with relevant work experience; Significant experience as a clinical trials, medical statistician or biostatistician within the academic or commercial sector; a blend of ...

uk: Research fellow (0.5 FTE) (Fixed-term until 31 January 2029, 50%)

Jan

23

Dec

22

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM); London, United Kingdom

Conduct statistical research to identify promising outcome measures for clinical trials in Alzheimer’s Disease, including establishing relevant biomarkers and required sample sizes for various trial designs. Collaborate with the Dementia Research Centre at UCL and participate in teaching postgradu...

Postgraduate degree in a relevant topic (ideally Medical Statistics or equivalent); Relevant experience in using regression models for data analysis; Experience with statistical software packages; Demonstrated knowledge of longitudinal data analysis methods; Understanding of sample size calculations

uk: Lecturer (teaching and scholarship) in music and data science (50%)

Jan

18

Dec

22

University of Leeds; Leeds, United Kingdom

Lead and develop a new Masters programme in Music and Data Science, enhance educational provision on data science applications in the music industry, teach undergraduate and postgraduate students, supervise student projects, and contribute to curriculum delivery and school management

Demonstrable experience in both music and data science (industry experience, formal training, or active practice); Technical expertise in data science; Understanding of data science applications in the music industry; Interest in music education; Preferably experience in data science and digital mar...

uk: Portfolio Analyst - SCOR Business Solutions (SBS) (100%)

Dec

20

Everest Reinsurance Company; London, United Kingdom

The Portfolio Analyst will have primary responsibility for portfolio risk analysis including monitoring and analyzing counterparty credit risks, conducting periodic reviews, and maintaining accurate portfolio data

The candidate must be a portfolio analyst with previous experience; The candidate must have sound technical knowledge of credit risk analysis as well as a wider understanding of related political, economic and social topics; Good MS Office applications skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Stro...

ch, worldwide: UN Military Expert on Mission

Dec

20

Schweizer Armee; Schweiz, Worldwide

Durchsetzung der vom UNO-Sicherheitsrat verabschiedeten Resolutionen überwachen; Verstösse gegen die Resolutionen der UNO beobachten und rapportieren; Gespräche mit der lokalen Bevölkerung und Behörden führen sowie Patrouillentätigkeiten im Einsatzgebiet ausführen; Truppenbeschränkungen sow...

Abgeschlossene Berufslehre oder Studium, praktische Veranlagung und einwandfreier Leumund; Militärischer Grad der Schweizer Armee als Oberleutnant, Hauptmann, Major oder Oberstleutnant; Psychische und physische Belastbarkeit; hohe Bereitschaft, sich im internationalen Umfeld für mehrere Monate als...

uk: Actuarial analyst (100%)

Dec

19

Support the UK P&C reinsurance reserving team by preparing detailed reserve adequacy studies; assist with quarterly closing tasks; validate plan ELRs; perform actuarial versus expected analysis; conduct roll-forward analysis; develop new reserving approaches; participate in group-wide projects t...

On track to qualify as a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (FIA), or hold a similar professional qualification; Degree or higher in Maths, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Business, or a related discipline; Some experience in P&C actuarial work with willingness to build on it; F...

uk: University assistant/associate professor in the mathematics of information (100%)

Feb

2

Dec

15

Conduct outstanding research in the mathematics of information, contribute to teaching in the Mathematical Tripos and masters-level programmes, supervise students, pursue funding opportunities, publish research and represent DAMTP at conferences

PhD or equivalent in a relevant area; Outstanding research track record in the mathematics of information (broadly interpreted); Ability to develop an ambitious research agenda; Capacity to contribute substantially to teaching, including undergraduate and masters-level courses; Experience preparing ...

uk: Research assistant/associate in empirical finance (fixed term) - Cambridge Endowment for Research in Finance (2 years, 100%)

Feb

9

Dec

15

Conduct empirical finance research in areas such as corporate finance, asset pricing, banking, market microstructure, asset management, behavioural or alternative finance; develop research objectives and proposals; conduct individual and collaborative research projects; present research to the Cambr...

PhD in finance or a closely relevant field; Strong commitment to research and publication in refereed academic journals; Good time management and planning skills with a commitment to delivery; Enthusiastic, driven, and committed team member

uk: Postdoctoral research associate in applied mathematics (fixed term) (3 years, 100%)

Feb

2

Dec

15

University of Sheffield; Sheffield, United Kingdom

Develop and conduct individual and collaborative research objectives, proposals, and projects in applied mathematics related to tidal heating of subsurface oceans in icy moons through numerical simulations and theoretical analysis. May assist in supervision of student projects and development of res...

Background (demonstrated by publications) in exploring high Reynolds number fluid flows using numerical methods; Experience using supercomputers and/or studying rapidly rotating fluids (highly desirable); PhD in Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Geophysics, Planetary Science, or equivalent (or thesis...

uk: Research Assistant (100%)

Dec

09

Assist in data collection and management, conduct statistical analyses using relevant software, collaborate with team members, prepare reports and publications

A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, knowledge of statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R), excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong written and oral communication skills

uk: Research Assistant (100%)

Jan

16

Dec

09

Swansea University; Swansea, United Kingdom

Design, implement, and evaluate numerical methods for high-fidelity transient CFD, develop hybrid discretisation frameworks, create conservative transmission algorithms, and optimise parallel algorithms for HPC systems

1. Relevant experience in numerical methods for CFD; 2. Competence in scientific programming (Fortran or C++); 3. Familiarity with parallel programming (MPI and OpenMP); 4. Experience with finite volume methods and high order discretisation is desirable

uk: Senior project mathematician (fixed term) (Until 31 January 2029, 100%)

Jan

16

Dec

09

The role holder will work as part of the Isaac team to support students nationally in raising their attainment and making applications to research intensive universities through the Isaac Science free online platform and the STEM SMART programme

Degree in mathematics; Post-graduate qualification in mathematics or mathematics education (desirable); Experience of teaching at university level (highly desirable); Excellent mathematical problem-solving skills; Knowledge of the UK school curriculum; Excellent eye for detail and accuracy; Ability ...

uk: Associate professor (senior lecturer)

Dec

08

This is a research-intensive role, with the expectation of significant contributions to research excellence and innovation as well as also contributing to teaching within your associated Department

A developing track record of research achievement; A clear and feasible research vision aligned to at least one of the priority areas of clean energy, digital and technologies, life sciences, or professional and business services; Potential to secure funding and build interdisciplinary collaboration...

uk: Assistant professor (lecturer)

Dec

08

This role requires an exceptional academic who has a high potential for national/international research impact, within at least one of the priority areas of clean energy industries, digital and technologies, life sciences, or professional and business services. This is a research-intensive role, wit...

A developing track record of internationally excellent research achievement with a high potential for national/international impact; A clear and feasible research vision aligned to at least one of the priority areas of clean energy, digital and technologies, life sciences, or professional and busine...

uk: Associate professor (reader)

Dec

08

This is a research-intensive role, with the expectation of significant contributions to research excellence and innovation as well as also contributing to teaching within your associated Department

A sustained record of high-quality research and funding within at least one of the priority areas of digital and technologies, life sciences, or professional and business services; Evidence of leadership in innovation and collaboration, and the capability to translate research to deliver real-world ...

uk: professor

Dec

08

This is a research-intensive role, with the expectation of significant contributions to research excellence and innovation as well as contributing to teaching within your associated Department

Internationally recognised research leadership within at least one of the priority areas; Proven ability to secure major funding; Proven track record of translating research into real-world impact; Strategic vision and capacity to lead large-scale initiatives; Commitment to mentoring and institution...

uk: Actuarial Senior Manager (9-12 months, 100%)

Dec

07

Aviva; York, United Kingdom

Lead and oversee reviews of with-profits business, managing a small team and ensuring analysis aligns with agreed frameworks

Detailed knowledge and experience of managing with-profits business; Strong understanding of asset share methodologies and calculations; Ability to make informed judgments and validate hypotheses through analysis; Results-focused with a sense of proportionality - knowing what matters most; Skilled a...

uk: Pricing Analyst, Cyber (100%)

Nov

26

Axis Capital; London, United Kingdom

As a pricing analyst for the AXIS Global Cyber insurance team, this individual will support the Cyber insurance book. They will proactively engage with the broader Cyber Pricing team, Underwriting, and Data & Analytics colleagues to monitor the Global Cyber portfolio and implement new pricing in...

Experience in a pricing actuarial role, specialty commercial background highly desired; Excel expertise; Ability to manipulate complex datasets using tools such as VBA, SQL, R, or Python; Strong interpersonal and time management skills. The ability to build relationships with underwriters, actuaries...

bg, mt, pt, uk: Senior Data Scientist with a GenAI focus (100%)

Nov

26

Ascent; Bulgaria, Malta, Portugal, United Kingdom

Join our rapidly growing Data Practice as we build cutting-edge Generative AI solutions for clients across industries. In this role, you’ll work hands-on with multi-disciplinary teams to design, prototype, and deliver AI solutions that tackle real business challenges

Proven experience in LLM / Generative AI and RAG projects, ideally in a leadership or senior delivery role; 4 years in a data science or related role, with hands-on NLP experience; Fluent in Python, capable of rapidly prototyping solutions and delivering production-ready code; Familiarity with Azure...

uk: Lead Data Scientist

Nov

24

The GCS Data team will aim to transform our business by using a growing stack of data-assets to achieve tangible outcomes. Through strong internal and external stakeholder partnerships, we will enable a market leading data-driven organisation that empowers our expert colleagues

Creativity meets problem-solver. An inquisitive mind who can lead and inspire others; Experience in working both collaboratively and independently to solve complex business problems using data-driven solutions, sharing your knowledge with others along the way; Excellent communication and interperson...

uk: Data Scientist

Nov

05

Apply advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to tackle fraud-related challenges. Work across the full data science lifecycle - from problem definition and data wrangling to modelling and deployment. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and productionised AI soluti...

Degree or MSc in a numerate field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a modelling-based science; Experience in data science techniques including statistics, machine learning, and AI; Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, and/or R; Ability to communicate complex technical ideas ...

uk: Pricing Actuary (100%)

Nov

04

Axis Capital; London, United Kingdom

The Pricing function supports underwriters and management in building robust and profitable portfolios by providing objective insights through deep product expertise. This role will support AXIS Capacity Solutions, a new business unit dedicated to developing and supporting structured, and multi-line...

Associate or Fellow of an accredited Actuarial Society, or commensurate experience. Intention to qualify as a fellow of professional body, strong track record of progress in actuarial examinations to date; Keen collaborator able to build relationships; Able to communicate technical concepts to a non...

uk: Pricing Manager - UK General Insurance Home (100%)

Oct

29

Lead a team of 8 Pricing Consultants, guiding them through complex analysis and strategic pricing decisions, with a focus on coaching and developing a junior team

Proven experience in pricing, underwriting, or claims within personal lines insurance (Home, Motor, or other transferable lines); Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate it effectively; Experience in coaching or mentoring others, with a passion for team de...

uk: BPA Actuary (100%)

Oct

29

You’ll join our Bulk Purchase Annuity (BPA) actuarial team, supporting the onboarding and operations teams in implementing new schemes and delivering ongoing services. Your role will focus on reviewing and signing off final premiums, valuations, and actuarial factors, attending trustee meetings, a...

Nearly or recently qualified actuary (FIA/FFA), ideally no more than two exams from qualification; Strong Defined Benefit pensions experience (essential); Experience reviewing actuarial valuations and transfer values; Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail; Good IT skills (...

uk: Data Science and Advanced Analytics Associate at Aviva (100%)

Oct

28