Lead Data Scientist

We are seeking a Lead Data Scientist to apply advanced analytics and modeling to improve business results, leveraging customer information and behavioral data to influence strategic decisions. The successful candidate will utilize innovative techniques like machine learning and data mining, and lead complex cross-functional projects.

What You Will Do

The Lead Data Scientist will take ownership and execute on more complex business challenges involving data science, execute and lead broad projects independently with a sense of urgency, and utilize specialized knowledge of consumer analytics including retention models, agency economics, and lead optimization.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will demonstrate clean reusable code and effective documentation, act as the main contributor to multiple phases of a data science project, and utilize influence a strong sense of ownership and contribute to multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Information Systems, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Data Engineering or a closely related field of study
• 5 years of experience in the job offered, or as an Associate – Projects, Programmer Analyst, SQL Server Developer, or similar advanced data analytics position
• 2 years of experience with each of the following: working with database management language SQL, and working with large datasets leverage ETL tools including SSIS
• 1 year of experience with each of the following: working in the insurance industry with related data assets including working with customer data, financial and operational transactional data, quote data, and data on insurable interests, working with predictive modeling and advanced data analytics, working with Python programming, working with business partners to understand the business needs, analytics, and reporting requirements and provide solutions to meet business needs, and develop dashboards, scorecards, and data visualizations to drive performance improvement and support business operations using Tableau

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location
• Annual rate of pay: $186,026
• Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
• 401(k)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance