Senior Data Scientist
Company: Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: March 23, 2018
Job Description:
Title: Senior Data Scientist (Boston, MA) Description: Use internal and external data to build new predictive models
and develop analytical modeling techniques for insurance pure
premiums, customer life time value, survival analysis, customer buying
behaviors and other insurance-related areas. Utilize Advanced Statistical
Methods, Survival Analysis, SAS, and R to build multivariate predictive
models to aid in the development of insurance pricing. Develop
customized computer programs for various statistical analyses. Implement
and cluster actuarial variables in insurance product pricing models
to identify new variables with the potential to enhance model
predictions. Collaborate with members of other departments to streamline
insurance model pricing. Analyze data on the safety and potential
replacement cost of personal passenger vehicles to control company costs.
Utilize geocoding software to develop spatial statistical models in
order to determine which insurance premiums are the most loss-prone. Education and Experience: Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field
(foreign educational equivalent accepted) and two (2) years of
experience building statistical predictive models, or, in the alternative,
a Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a
related field (foreign educational equivalent accepted) and five (5)
years of experience as described above Special Requirements: Also requires demonstrated expertise: developing predictive and
forecast analytics models for pricing, market segmentation, and risk
analysis; DE performing machine learning and advanced statistical modeling,
including stochastic, linear, generalized-linear and Bayesian models, classification and regression trees; DE performing programming
in SAS, R, and MATLAB for building code and algorithms to implement
statistical models on large multivariate datasets; and DE performing
data visualization using Tableau, presenting business results and
providing actionable recommendations to company senior management. **Expertise may be gained during graduate program. To apply please email resume clearly referencing Job Code #
JO-1803-1567 to recruit@plymouthrock.com
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