Intern Data Scientist (80-100%)

About the role
Are you passionate about technology and would love to join our highly skilled global team? With this 4–6-months internship, you will have the possibility to integrate into a team of Data Scientists and to contribute to developing analytics services and solutions in tight collaboration with internal business experts and external clients. The internship is expected to start in Spring 2024.

About the team
The Data Science & AI (DS & AI) department is part of the Group Data Services. The DS & AI department implements Swiss Re`s Technology Strategy and supports its business functions in generating insights and creating data driven products & solutions, be it with our internal business partners or directly with our external insurance and corporate clients.

About you
Responsibilities & Key Tasks
• Support in developing impactful data science products by contributing to the end-to-end delivery, including data engineering & visualisation, machine learning modelling and model interpretation/monitoring
• Develop toolboxes and solutions that can be re-used across projects
• Contribute actively to the team by joining and doing knowledge sharing session, joining the team events, support team efforts, hackathons etc.
Technical Requirements
• Recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant technical discipline such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, or physics
• Hands-on experience with Python; experience with R & SQL is a plus
• Strong knowledge in statistical modelling and/or machine learning
• Knowledge in software/data engineering is a plus (e.g. code versioning, distributed computing…)
• Knowledge on large language models is a plus

Soft skills
• Open and curious, eager to learn about new technologies and Machine Learning
• Eager to collaborate in a team setting

• Good communication skills, ability to present ideas and explain a model in non-technical terms

• Fluent in English

 

About Swiss Re

 

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

 

 

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