AXA Mansard announces winners of Data Science Hackathon Challenge Week

AXA Mansard announces winners of Data Science Hackathon Challenge WeekAXA Mansard, a member of AXA, the global leader in Insurance and Asset Management has announced the winners of its just-concluded Data Science Week 2020 Hackathon Event.  The Hackathon Event supported by  Zindi Africa is a private challenge event on data analytics opened to only AXA Mansard employees. The challenge which lasted for four days had 21 data scientists enrolled and 4 on the leader-board. Three winners were announced by Tekedia Institute a United States-based institution with a focus on business management and leadership development.  Speaking on the Data Science Week challenge along with other 9 speakers from 3 continents was Ngozi Ola-Israel, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Data Officer , who explained that the challenge was geared towards driving the increased adoption of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence solutions in the organization by  empowering the employees of AXA Nigeria with relevant Data Analytics and Machine Learning skills needed for them to be more effective in their day-to-day task thereby bringing more value to the business.  Whilst thanking the participants, organizers, and leaders on board, she said that the company will continue to take active steps to use data analysis to make a sustainable impact in the insurance space.  The Hackathon challenge aimed to see how a hypothetical company could use her employees’ data between the first three years to give insight into why employees were leaving the company.  These insights were then used to propose actionable steps for the hypothetical company.  AXA Mansard awarded the winners with cash prizes and will also be sponsoring the winners to Tekedia Institute’s Mini-MBA on “Innovation, Growth & Digital Execution – Techniques for Building Category-King Companies”.   AXA Mansard is registered as a composite company with the National Insurance Commission of Nigeria (NAICOM). The Company offers life and non-life insurance products and services to individuals and institutions across Nigeria whilst also offering asset/investment management services and health insurance solutions through its two subsidiaries – AXA Mansard Investments Limited and AXA Mansard Health Limited respectively. The parent company was listed on the Nigeria Stock Exchange in November 2009.

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