# Data Scientist, Underwriting (AI Engineer)

This role puts you at the heart of the business, working side by side with our underwriters to develop solutions that really matter. Bringing together data science and AI engineering, it has a clear goal: making a measurable difference to underwriting. As one of the first hires into our new Underwriting Analytics function, you will be working in one of the most exciting parts of the business, with a real opportunity to make an impact. At first, most of your focus will be on understanding the problems underwriters face and developing practical solutions that lay the foundation for analytics. Over time, the role will move towards more analytical solutions, making the most of the data you have helped develop. This is work at the forefront of insurance, and our ambition is to become market leading in how we use data and AI to support underwriting. Start with the underwriting problem. Spend time with underwriters, portfolio managers and product heads to understand their challenges first-hand, andagree which problems are worth solving and what success looks like. Develop the right solution. Use analytics and technology to solve each problem, choosing the simplest approach that works, w

- **Id**: 3908597
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/canopius-data-scientist-underwriting-ai-engineer>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: London, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T15:05:58Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T07:14:43Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4503
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services, Property & Casualty Insurance, Reinsurance

## Company

- **Id**: 1913711
- **Name**: Canopius
- **Domain**: canopius.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/canopius>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 4
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.5
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 25
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Structured Outputs** — Optional: no
- **Unstructured.io** — Optional: no
- **Fine-tuning** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T05:08:43Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker); Route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: conf:4, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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