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Data Scientist II, Interventions
Location
United States
Posted
101 days ago
Salary
$116.7K - $145.8K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Data Scientist II, Interventions
Root Insurance Agency
• Create robust predictive models for use in targeted interventions, using modeling techniques such as LightGBM • Apply principled methods to translate model segmentation gains to improvements in key financial metrics • Learn the required tools to get the job done, e.g., AWS (EC2, SageMaker, S3), Git, etc. • Build data science pipelines to quickly iterate on research ideas and put them into production • Effectively communicate insights from complex analyses • Take end-to-end ownership of problem domains and continuously improve upon quantitative solutions
Job Requirements
- Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (PhD preferred)
- 2+ years of applying advanced quantitative techniques to problems in industry
- Strong demonstrable knowledge of topics such as statistical modeling, machine learning, and numerical optimization
- Exceptional communicator and storyteller with strong data visualization skills
- Strong programming skills with experience using modern packages in Python
- Experience with databases and SQL
- Demonstrated experience building, validating, and applying statistical machine learning methods to real world problems
- Ability to work independently with a strong ownership mentality, taking initiative to find, prioritize, and be accountable for the highest impact work
- Ability to frame functional problem statements for the next 1-2 months, consistently making good decisions about the right path to follow in a well-defined problem space
- Preferred but not required: Experience using version control (Git) and cloud computing (AWS)
- Insurance industry experience
Benefits
- Bonus and LTI Eligible
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