Senior Data Scientist

In this position, you will work independently on data science projects of any scale and you will be empowered to make methodological decisions within the scope of a given project.

Act as a mentor to more junior data scientists and is empowered to assign them specific project tasks with clear scope.

Work on a portfolio of projects simultaneously and are expected to adequately manage their own time to meet client expectations.

Regularly interface with other divisions and groups within HSB and have a thorough understanding of their business strategies and goals.

• Master’s degree in a Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field is required
• PhD in qualitative discipline is preferred
• 4+ years’ experience predictive analytics, data mining or statistical analysis in the insurance industry or 6+ years predictive analytics, data mining or statistical analysis in other industry
• Experience in feature engineering on structured and unstructured data
• Experience with Git or similar tool for version control
• Experience working with big-data technology on Linux-based systems.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, etc.)
• Experience with Bayesian programming languages/frameworks such as Stan, or PyMC3 is a plus

Knowledge and Skills:

• Hands-on experience in Python, R, SQL, Scala
• Exposure to cloud computing (Azure, AWS, etc.)
• Solid foundation in statistics and machine learning models, processes, and theories, with the ability to evaluate different algorithmic approaches
• Ability to write production-ready code

At The Hartford Steam Boiler, a subsidiary of Munich Re, we see Diversity and Inclusion as a solution to the challenges and opportunities all around us. Our goal is to foster an inclusive culture and build a workforce that reflects the customers we serve and the communities in which we live and work. We strive to provide a workplace where all of our colleagues feel respected, valued and empowered to achieve their very best every day. We recruit and develop talent with a focus on providing our customers the most innovative products and services.