Hastings Direct
The Lead Data Scientist will shape and deliver advanced data science solutions across the business, utilizing machine learning and statistical modeling to solve complex commercial and customer problems. This role involves leading a team of data scientists, managing projects from initial exploration through to production deployment, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive impactful business outcomes. The position focuses on developing scalable, robust models and translating technical outputs into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Headquarters
Bexhill-On-Sea, England, United Kingdom
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Hastings Direct is an agile, data and digitally focused general insurance provider to the UK market, offering a full range of car, van, bike, and home insurance products. With over 4,800 colleagues, the company operates from offices in Bexhill-on-Sea, Leicester, and London. Hastings Direct is known for its dynamic, flexible culture and commitment to serving customers across the UK.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Jan 23, 2024