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Zurich Insurance

Data Scientist

1w

Zurich Insurance

Lisbon, PT · Full-time · €50,000 – €75,000

About this role

Zurich is recruiting a Data Scientist to develop AI & ML models, GenAI solutions, and collaborate on defining the architecture for their implementation. This role supports business areas through advanced predictive modeling and innovative applications.

Day-to-day involves developing predictive Machine Learning and Deep Learning models, creating GenAI solutions for automation, analysis, and process improvement, and applying Open LLM models to specific business use cases. You will work closely with the IT team to select and implement optimal tools and infrastructures while ensuring MLOps best practices like governance, monitoring, and automation.

The ideal candidate demonstrates adaptability to diverse technological environments, a collaborative spirit with clear communication across multidisciplinary teams, and a strategic vision oriented toward innovation. Traits like internal client focus, dynamism, proactivity, creativity, and critical thinking are essential.

Join Zurich, ranked #1 in the large companies category of the Índice da Excelência and certified as Top Employer Portugal. Challenge conventions, think outside the box, and contribute to protecting clients and the planet through groundbreaking AI initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science or Postgraduate in AI
  • At least 4 years of experience in the area
  • Experience in SQL and Python
  • Experience with MLOps tools and cloud (Azure, AWS, Databricks)
  • Experience in GenAI solutions and integration of intelligent agents
  • Knowledge in MCP Server, Agent-to-Agent, RAG architecture and Open LLM
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning models and development of AI & ML solutions
  • Knowledge of Git
  • Proficiency in English

Responsibilities

  • Develop predictive models of Machine Learning and Deep Learning to support business areas
  • Develop GenAI solutions applied to the business (automation, analysis, process improvement)
  • Apply Open LLM (Large Language Models Open-source) for specific business use cases
  • Work closely with the IT team to select and implement the best tools and infrastructures
  • Ensure good MLOps practices (governance, monitoring, and automation of models)

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • #1 ranking in Índice da Excelência for large companies
  • Certified Top Employer Portugal
  • Opportunity to innovate and challenge conventions in a forward-thinking environment