Full-Time

Graduate Data Scientist

Updated on 12/2/2024

Shift

Shift

501-1,000 employees

AI-driven software for insurance fraud detection

Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Entry

London, UK

Flexible remote and hybrid working options.

Category
Data Science
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Data Science
SQL
C#
Elasticsearch
Requirements
  • You are a recent graduate, looking for your first full time Data Science opportunity.
  • Code-savvy, either by having a degree in computer science and/or having developed some apps with actual users- writing scripts for models and notebooks is not enough at Shift, we thrive on people who can write maintainable, production-quality code that will run everyday without breaking.
  • AI-savvy, either by having a degree in machine learning and/or statistics. Having a clear understanding of statistics and machine learning problems, tasks and common resolutions is important to communicate internally and explain to the client how the product is working.
  • Client facing. You will need to be comfortable and open to communicating to our clients on a regular basis.
  • Business smart. We don’t expect candidates to know the insurance sector, but we want applicants who are interested in learning and mastering the business aspects of our products.
  • Business fluent in English. We are an international company with offices in many countries and 40+ nationalities, the Shift working language is English.
  • Additional languages a Plus.
Responsibilities
  • You will actively participate in the development of our suite of products: fraud detection, anti-money laundering, and claim automation; and working on various data types such as structured data, free text, documents, and images.
  • Implementation of the data engineering, usually from client extracts to the insertion of the data in our data stores (SQL, ElasticSearch)
  • Developing, testing, tuning models, and putting them into production for tasks such as fraud detection and automation detection in complex environments.
  • Automate key business tasks by implementing them in our production process framework in C#
  • Conduct meetings with clients and interact with external stakeholders, whether it is for direct user feedback, presenting business cases, or defining the roadmap of evolutions.

Shift Technology provides AI-driven software solutions aimed at helping insurance companies detect fraud and automate claims processing. Their software analyzes large datasets to identify fraudulent activities and streamline the claims process, allowing insurers to make more accurate decisions and reduce operational costs. Unlike many competitors, Shift Technology focuses specifically on the insurance sector, catering to both large multinational firms and smaller regional providers. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction in the insurance industry through their subscription-based services.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$309.4M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Shift's generative AI capabilities have demonstrated significant improvements in claims processing accuracy, potentially leading to increased customer satisfaction and reduced operational costs for insurers.
  • The launch of integrated case management for claims fraud detection positions Shift as a leader in providing comprehensive solutions for insurance fraud investigations.
  • Partnerships with organizations like the General Insurance Association of Singapore and Markerstudy Group highlight Shift's expanding influence and adoption in the global insurance market.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in insurance technology is intense, with the need for continuous innovation to maintain market leadership.
  • Shift's reliance on AI and data-driven models requires constant updates and improvements to stay ahead of evolving fraud tactics and regulatory changes.

What makes Shift unique

  • Shift Technology's integration of generative AI into its solutions offers unparalleled accuracy in document analysis and fraud detection, setting it apart from traditional insurance technology providers.
  • The company's focus on AI-driven decision optimization and automation for the insurance industry allows it to streamline claims processing and fraud detection more effectively than competitors.
  • Shift's strategic partnerships, such as with TransUnion, enhance its data-driven capabilities, providing a competitive edge in claims accuracy and efficiency.

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