Data Scientist/Actuarial Modeler (remote)
The Hartford
- Hartford, CT
- $87,120-130,680 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Use predictive modeling and data science techniques to enhance traditional actuarial processes and assumptions
- Think creatively to develop new solutions to actuarial problems and envision how we can enhance long-standing methodology using newer data science techniques
- Use R and/or Python to build, maintain, and support loss models across different lines of business
- Work with business partners to effectively communicate model results and implement findings to impact the business
- Develop deep knowledge of The Hartford's formal and informal structures, business processes, and data sources
- Develop improved methods of detecting and communicating changes in model performance
- Remain current on research techniques and become familiar with state-of-the-art tools applicable to your function
- Identify opportunities to reuse strategic components and create synergies across modeling teams
- 3+ years of experience in the P&C insurance industry OR 1+ years of modeling experience in relevant field
- Preference for at least one of:
- Master’s in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or a similar analytical field
- Progress towards relevant professional credentials (e.g. FCAS, FSA, CSPA)
- Programming experience in R and/or Python required
- Application programming experience in Shiny and R Markdown is highly desired
- Additional SQL, Spark, Hadoop, Java, or web programming experience is a plus
- Attends to detail and manages multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- High level of independence, but is also a team player that demonstrates a high level of ownership
- Results driven with commitment to meeting deadlines
- Note: Position can provide actuarial exam support