Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
At Data Scientist you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large. You will:
Develop and maintain predictive models (risk, claims, segmentation). Translate complex business problems into
data-driven insights and analytical solutions. Work with a mix of structured and less standardized data, performing
data exploration, validation, and transformation. Leverage modern analytics platforms, including
Databricks, to build scalable solutions. Analyze operational and behavioral truck data to identify patterns and opportunities. Support actuarial modeling through advanced analytics and feature engineering. Structure and integrate multiple data sourcesBuild and maintain:
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dashboards
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reports
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monitoring frameworks (models and business performance)
Provide clear, actionable recommendations to business stakeholdersContinuously improve data quality and support data capture processes
Your future team
You will be part of a cross-functional team combining business, actuarial, data, and operations capabilities, working closely with:
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Business Development (product and strategy)
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Actuarial (pricing and risk validation)
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Operations (processes and data quality)
The team is focused on building a new way of understanding and pricing insurance risk, with direct visibility and impact on leadership decisions.
We are looking for a hands-on Data Scientist with a strong analytical mindset and the ability to work with real-world, imperfect datasets.
You bring:
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Strong experience in Data Science or Advanced Analytics
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Strong programming skills (Python) and statistical modeling knowledge
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Experience working with complex, real-world data
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Familiarity with modern data platforms (Databricks is a strong plus)
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Experience in insurance, mobility, logistics, or financial services (preferred)
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A builder mindset, comfortable owning problems end-to-end
Key capabilities
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Ability to solve problems in ambiguous and evolving environments
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Strong understanding of data engineering concepts (data pipelines, structuring, transformation)
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Analytical creativity and curiosity
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Ability to translate complex analysis into clear business insights
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Strong ownership and proactive attitude
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
- Opportunity to build something from the ground up, not just optimize existing models
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Direct impact on product, pricing, and business strategy
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Exposure to real business decisions and leadership discussions
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Work with modern tools and platforms, including Databricks
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A dynamic environment combining analytics, business, and innovation
If you are excited about using data to solve real-world problems and want to play a key role in shaping a new insurance approach, we would love to hear from you.
At Volvo do Brasil, we value the candidate experience and collaborate with approved partners to ensure a professional selection process aligned with our values.
We reaffirm our commitment to protecting the personal data of all participants, in full compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful experience at every stage of the process.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
At Volvo Financial Services, we are working together to shape the world we want to live in. As the captive finance arm of the Volvo Group, VFS provides financial services and solutions that meet the needs of our customers’ evolving business. Through our dedication to innovation, we support society in its adoption of sustainable transport and equipment solutions. VFS is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and serves Volvo Group customers and dealers in more than 50 markets.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid and competitive package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy a diverse working environment with a culture of care and inclusion. As an investment, we support your personal development and growth to achieve your career aspirations. Volvo Financial Services is an on-site business and we understand that you might need occasional or temporary flexibility, which your leader is equipped to manage and fits well to our culture, as being together enables us to build upon our innovative and collaborative culture, as well as develop you for continued success.
