**Role Purpose**
We are looking for someone who will support our initiatives regarding pricing, severity, casualty and other LOBs. To be successful as a senior data scientist, you should use data to ultimately inform and promote the company's expansion. Top-notch senior data scientists will assume a prominent role in the development of junior staff.
You'll be at the forefront of our mission to help drive strategic data-related decisions. This position requires a mix of data science expertise combined with exceptional stakeholder management and presentation skills.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Be able to delegate tasks to Jr members of the team and other Data Engineers working along a team
- Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
- Be capable of communicating status, scalations and other issues to managers or directors.
- Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.
- Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
- Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, process optimization and other business outcomes.
- Develop company A/B testing framework and test model quality.
- Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.
- Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
**Requirements**:
- Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development.
- Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SLQ, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets and code development best practices and programming paradigms (object-oriented, functional, design patterns).
- Demonstrable history of designing and overseeing data-centered projects.
- Proven stakeholder management skills along with strong communication abilities.
- Skilled at presenting complex concepts and insights in a clear, accessible way.
- Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, advanced artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.
- A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.
**Experience**
- Hands-on experience with large data sets for other companies
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent field. Master's or PhD in data science and use of machine learning techniques is desirable.
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills; ability to communicate effectively across the full spectrum of internal stakeholders and customers
**In addition to the requisite technical skills, we are looking for someone who is creative, curious, and innovative. If you're excited about working in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
