Data Scientist (KTP Associate)

This KTP project will play a pivotal role in transferring and embedding advanced machine learning and computer vision expertise into Whichrate. It represents a key step in building a sustainable, in-house AI capability that will drive long-term innovation and competitiveness. Through this initiative, the company will be empowered to scale its operations and establish itself as a leader in intelligent claims processing—contributing to the UK’s broader ambition to lead in professional services AI.

Whichrate’s strategic vision is to become the UK’s leading provider of intelligent, data-driven solutions for the motor insurance and legal industries. To achieve this, the company is committed to integrating advanced AI across its operations—enabling faster, more accurate, and scalable management of motor insurance claims.

The project will focus on developing bespoke, AI-driven tools to automate motor insurance claim analysis, significantly enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and consistency. By embedding advanced machine learning techniques, Whichrate will be able to reduce claim turnaround times, improve decision-making, and unlock scalable growth.

The key objectives for this KTP Project are the following:

• To gain a deep understanding of Whichrate’s business goals, systems, and manual court pack analysis processes
• Lead the requirements gathering and specification for an AI-driven claims analysis tool
• Design and implement advanced machine learning and natural language processing models
• Develop and deploy a functional Minimum Viable Product (MVP) for automated court pack analysis
• Drive user training, change management, and knowledge transfer across the business
• Support the commercialisation and continuous improvement of the AI solution