2027 Data Scientist Graduate Programme – Insurance Consulting – London/Reigate

2027 Data Scientist Graduate Programme – Insurance Consulting – London/Reigate Overview

Join the 2027 Data Scientist Graduate Programme in Insurance Consulting at WTW, where you will be part of a dynamic team that combines deep insurance consulting expertise with innovative technology. With a presence in over 140 countries and a commitment to inclusivity, WTW is dedicated to helping organizations navigate their challenges.

Responsibilities

• Engage with and learn from leading experts in the field while participating in various client projects from the outset.
• Utilize data science methodologies to analyze datasets and generate meaningful insights.
• Present analytical findings to both internal teams and clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the UK and internationally.
• Enhance technical skills through practical experience and team collaboration.
• Execute data science initiatives that include the creation, evaluation, and implementation of machine learning models, along with producing high-quality code.
• Familiarize yourself with open-source tools and proprietary technologies used in the insurance sector.
• Participate in structured training and continuous learning opportunities provided by subject matter experts.

Requirements

• Possess strong numerical and analytical skills with a passion for extracting value from data and solving complex commercial challenges.
• Have experience in programming or data manipulation languages such as Python, R, SQL, or similar.
• Demonstrate a keen interest in current trends in data science, including advancements in Machine Learning and Generative AI.
• Exhibit clear and confident communication skills, capable of simplifying complex concepts for diverse audiences.
• Be personable, approachable, and eager to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment.
• Show an interest in learning and developing innovative ideas.
• Be comfortable using AI tools, understanding their advantages and limitations; familiarity with concepts like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Agentic AI is a plus but not mandatory.
• Hold at least a 2:1 degree in a numerate field, with A-level Mathematics graded at A or above, and a minimum of 136 UCAS points from three A levels or equivalent qualifications.

Benefits

• Structured early-career training and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Exposure to a diverse range of projects and technologies.
• Collaboration with top professionals in the insurance consulting field.

This position is based in either London or Reigate, with a requirement to work onsite at least four days a week. The application process includes an online application, a test, a video interview, and an in-person assessment center. The closing date for applications is 19th October 2026.

Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s (with 2:1)

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