Lead Data Scientist – Underwriting Ai

Manulife Financial Corporation

Hybrid
10+ years ai and machine learning experience
Strong underwriting or insurance domain knowledge
Hands-on expertise in python and sql
This senior leadership role drives regional and BU-level AI, ML, and Generative AI solutions to transform underwriting decision-making across Asia

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role drives regional and BU-level AI, ML, and Generative AI solutions to transform underwriting decision-making across Asia.
  • The successful candidate will lead a high-performing team of data scientists while acting as a hands-on technical leader shaping advanced predictive and prescriptive solutions.
  • Manulife offers a flexible environment that empowers employees to learn, grow their careers, and prioritize well-being and inclusion.

Matching Summary

This senior leadership role drives regional and BU-level AI, ML, and Generative AI solutions to transform underwriting decision-making across Asia.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years AI and machine learning experience
  • Strong underwriting or insurance domain knowledge
  • Hands-on expertise in Python and SQL
  • Generative AI and LLM implementation skills
  • Experience leading data science teams

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of R or SAS programming languages
  • Familiarity with Azure, Spark, or Databricks platforms
  • Experience collaborating with reinsurers and vendors
  • Background in regulatory compliance for financial services

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics
  • Proven experience leading complex analytics initiatives in regulated environments
  • Strong underwriting, insurance, or reinsurance domain knowledge

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