Lead Data Scientist - Property & Casualty

Overview

Argo Group International Holdings, Inc. and American National, US-based specialty P&C companies are part of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. (BWS), renowned for its dedicated wealth solutions aimed at securing financial futures through a spectrum of protection and retirement services.

Responsibilities

• Drive the discovery of insights from large datasets by employing advanced mathematical and statistical techniques to support business applications.
• Collaborate with business partners to identify key questions, develop hypotheses, and determine effective analytical approaches to address complex business challenges.
• Convert intricate technical analyses into straightforward visuals and actionable insights for stakeholders.
• Select appropriate research tools and technologies, create a standardized research process, and propose innovative methodologies.
• Develop sophisticated algorithms and machine learning models utilizing leading libraries and cutting-edge techniques.
• Work closely with product and engineering teams to optimize model efficiency and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Stay informed on industry best practices and emerging strategies, introducing innovative ideas to enhance business solutions.
• Analyze industry and competitive trends to assess their potential impact on predictive modeling.
• Harness emerging technologies and open-source tools, exploring techniques such as GBM, decision trees, random forests, and NLP.
• Engage with leadership to help shape the strategic direction for business initiatives.
• Lead analytics projects tied to significant business initiatives while applying knowledge of current trends and practices.
• Develop new analytical and data science capabilities within the organization.
• Act as a thought leader, providing training and knowledge transfer on new modeling tools and methodologies to junior staff.
• Identify opportunities for machine learning innovations, explore novel data sources for enhancement, and establish actionable metrics.
• Demonstrate expertise in predictive modeling methods, including ensemble algorithms and deep learning.
• Implement steps to support the development of advanced models.

Education

Required : Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Data Analytics, or a related field.

Experience

Required : 5 years of progressive experience in roles such as Data Scientist, Senior Analyst, Software Engineer, or similar fields.

Special Requirements

Requirements : Must possess at least 1 year of experience in :

PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

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Benefits and Compensation

We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and various professional development opportunities.