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Data Scientist at Shift Technology | Tokyo, Japan

Shift TechnologyJapan - Tokyo
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

A Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science (knowledge in machine learning and/or Big Data is advantageous). Experience in object-oriented programming, preferably in Python or Java.

About the job

Shift Technology stands at the forefront of AI innovation in the insurance sector. By harnessing the power of generative, agentic, and predictive AI, we are redefining the landscape of underwriting, claims processing, and fraud detection, enhancing operational efficiency, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and driving significant business outcomes.

Our diverse culture is rooted in trust, innovation, and a commitment to reshaping the insurance industry through our cutting-edge SaaS platform. With a team representing over 50 nationalities, we are collaboratively building the future of insurance.

At Shift Technology Japan, we offer a unique opportunity for talented individuals to fast-track their careers in the field of data science.

  • As a data scientist, you will work on a variety of projects, gaining extensive technical and professional experience in data science, data engineering, programming, business insight, and client engagement, skills that are invaluable in any career trajectory.
  • Our company is the ideal size: small enough that every individual's contributions significantly impact overall performance, yet large enough to be a global leader in our industry.
  • We are experiencing rapid growth, providing top contributors with the opportunity to advance to managerial or product tech lead roles faster than in larger organizations.

Your Role...

  • As part of the data science team, you will collaborate with our technical experts to play a pivotal role in delivering various solutions to our clients. Your daily responsibilities will include:
  • Building and deploying data processing pipelines for client companies, including batch and real-time data ingestion, data cleaning, information extraction, and fraud detection model tuning.
  • Working closely with clients to understand their needs and feedback, and using this information to enhance our solutions.
  • Conducting research and development for product innovation, focusing on areas such as machine learning, image analysis, natural language processing, trend analysis, and chatbots.
  • Collaborating with the sales team to conduct product demonstrations (including potential international travel!).
  • Mentoring junior data scientists.

What You Bring...

  • A Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science (knowledge in machine learning and/or Big Data is advantageous).
  • Experience in object-oriented programming, preferably in Python or Java.

About Shift Technology

Shift Technology is a pioneering AI platform transforming the insurance industry through innovative technology. Our commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction sets us apart as a trusted partner for leading insurers worldwide.

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