What are the responsibilities and job description for the Division Lead, Data Science and AI Excellence position at AXA XL Ltd?
Division Lead, Data Science and AI Excellence
Stamford, CT | Hartford, CT | New York | Morristown, NJ | USA
AXA XL recognizes digital, data and information assets are critical for the business, both in terms of managing risk and enabling new business opportunities. Data Science and AI assets should not only be high quality but also drive a sustained competitive advantage and delivering an excellent experience to our internal, external customers and improving efficiency. Our Innovation, Data & Analytics function is focused on driving innovation by optimizing how we leverage digital, data and AI to drive strategy and differentiate ourselves from the competition.
As we develop an enterprise-wide data and digital strategy that moves us toward greater focus on the use of data and strengthen our digital, AI capabilities, we are seeking a Division Lead, Data Science and AI Excellence. In this role, you will manage a portfolio of Data Science and AI models, projects and products that seek to yield a significant business benefit, build our competitive advantage and help differentiate in the market through execution on innovation.
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What will your essential responsibilities include?
- Build and deliver meaningful Data Science models, products, solutions enabling functions across the insurance value chain such as Underwriting, Pricing, Claims, Distribution, Operations, etc.
- Spearhead the development of innovative AI products with a robust emphasis on leveraging GenAI to build a robust AI product portfolio
- Develop, grow and mentor a team of data scientists and AI experts in the end-to-end development of AI solutions, from conceptualization and prototyping to deployment and continuous optimization
- Drive team to build, validate, test and deploy data science and AI solutions to address specific business problems with appropriate success criteria defined, tracked and reported
- Drive Data Science and AI capability building and ensuring appropriate reuse of relevant assets across the business and potentially with the wider Group
- Bridge the cutting-edge AI technologies and the AXA XL’s strategic business objectives, driving impactful, AI-enabled business solutions.
- Partner with key areas within Global Technology, Pricing & Underwriting, Transformation & Change Delivery, Group and other teams for Projects and for Business as Usual
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in the Data Science and AI space through use of best practice tools and techniques.
- Oversee and manages the function’s resource demand, capacity on in-flight projects as well as BAU work
- Instill a customer-first attitude on the team, prioritizing service for our business stakeholders above all else
In this role, you will report to the Global Lead, Data Science and Applied AI.
