Senior Data Scientist

Why does MWDN rock?

MWDN connects exceptional tech talent with leading companies across Israel, the USA, Great Britain, and Western Europe. We aim to ensure our employees enjoy a rewarding and secure experience while collaborating with prestigious international clients.

Here’s what you can expect when you get employed by MWDN:

• Security first. We vet our clients to eliminate risks, ensuring reliability and timely payments for your hard work—no fraud or unforeseen events here!
• Career support. If a match isn't right, we're here for you. We actively assist our employees in finding new opportunities that fit their skills and aspirations.
• Legal assistance. We provide guidance on legal matters (e.g., opening and administering your private entrepreneur account, taxes, army enrollment, etc.).
• Professional development. We offer English courses and other engaging activities, including team-building events.

Why choose us? MWDN is ranked among the top 5 IT employers in our region by DOU, and we pride ourselves on our transparency and commitment to our team. Curious to learn more?

Discover what our employees say about us in their DOU reviews: MWDN reviews.

What is your new project?

Fast-growing InsurTech start-up building an innovative AI, Machine Learning platform aiming to change the life insurance industry. They are helping insurers to become data-driven and produce insights to inform decision-making and drive new business strategies at the corporate level.

They're growing and looking for a self-motivated individual with strong technical skills to work in a fast-paced environment on our Python Backend Development team. As part of this team, you’ll take an active role in developing AI-based data science platform and get a chance to work with cutting-edge technologies including. 

What makes this project exciting?

Domain: InsurTech

Location: Israel, California

Company size: 11-50 employees

What makes you a great fit

• +3 years of professional experience in Machine Learning;
• MSc / PhD in Computer Science / Mathematics / Statistics / Physics or equivalent;
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, Numpy, and Pandas;
• Industry experience from inception to production of ML models (such as time series, clustering, regression, and classification algorithms) and Tabular Data;
• Strong skills in data exploration, analysis, and visualization;
• Start-up industry experience - must;
• Team player, positive attitude, collaborative, good communication skills;
• Strong problem-solving skills, with experience breaking down a large problem into smaller, manageable components.
• Upper-intermediate English level;

Big advantage:

• Experience in Insurance or Fintech;
• Experience working with reporting tools such as PowerBi/Tableau

Your day-to-day in this position

• End-to-end data science cycle: designing, training, implementing, evaluating and monitoring machine learning models;
• Customer Churn Model, Forecasting, Segmentation, Classification and Regression;
• Collaborate with product managers and customers to understand business needs and build solutions together;
• Effectively identify and apply analytics, causal inference, experimentation, and machine learning techniques for given business problems;
• Present your research and insights to all levels of the company.

Why work with us?

• People-oriented management without bureaucracy
• The friendly climate inside the company is confirmed by the frequent comeback of previous employees
• Flexible working schedule
• 30 paid time off (18 working days per year, plus 12 days — all national holidays)
• 9 sick leave days
• Full financial and legal support for private entrepreneurs
• Free English classes with native speakers or with Ukrainian teachers (for your choice)
• Dedicated HR

Our next steps

✅ Submit a CV in English — ✅ Intro call with a Recruiter — ✅ 1-2 Client interviews — ✅ Offer