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Geospatial Data Scientist (Mid/Snr), Birmingham
Client: BirdsEyeView
Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
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Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
Geospatial Data Scientist Role (Junior & Senior)
Overview:
BirdsEyeView is an InsurTech venture based in London. It develops Natural Catastrophe Modelling software for reinsurance and insurers globally, enabling them to model floods, wildfires, cyclones, and more.
The company's technology ecosystem includes climate data infrastructure, scalable product development, and machine learning data processing, helping underwriters assess climate-related risks.
About the role:
You will support the development of Natural Peril models for BirdsEyeView’s WEATHER ANALYTIX platform, which offers climate and weather analytics to insurance partners, aiding their risk assessment and underwriting.
You will work with a team of scientists, developers, and insurance experts, impacting both business applications and product development. This role is suitable for someone interested in large geospatial data, new technologies, and the insurance industry.
The position offers growth opportunities and involvement in various business areas.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the strategy and implementation of the WEATHER ANALYTIX platform.
* Process meteorological datasets via partnerships (e.g., with ESA).
* Develop models for wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, lightning, earthquakes, and floods.
* Collaborate with Business Development to define and deliver new products.
* Identify and implement suitable technological solutions.
* Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a related field; Master's preferred.
* Experience: 2+ years for Junior/Mid; 4+ years for Mid/Snr roles.
* Proficiency in Python, experience with large geospatial datasets, knowledge of statistical/data science techniques, understanding of web systems architecture, and strong autonomous work skills are required.
Nice to Have:
* Experience with JIRA, Confluence, GitLab, AWS
* Experience with ERA5/Climate Data
* Experience with MLOps
* Knowledge of the Insurance Market
Compensation:
* Competitive salary, incentives, health insurance, pension, share options, 26 days holiday, work-from-abroad policy, office in City of London.
Note: The role is on-site, requiring a minimum of 4 days/week in the office.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by emailing their CV and Cover Letter to [emailprotected].
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