Senior Data Scientist
Company: Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: February 14, 2019
Job Description:
Description: Build multivariate predictive models to aid in the
development of insurance pricing. Develop customized computer programs for
various statistical analyses. Review external and internal data sources
to identify new variables which may enhance model predictions. Collaborate
with colleagues with diverse backgrounds to bring business value to
the organization. Analyze data on the safety and potential
replacement cost of personal passenger vehicles, in an effort to control company
costs. Develop and evaluate spatial statistical models to analyze and
understand which areas are more prone to insurance losses, utilize for loss
projections. Prepare presentations and oversee small-scale projects. Requirements: Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics,
Economics or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent)
plus two years of experience developing and implementing multivariate
predictive insurance product models or, alternatively, a doctorate degree
in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics (willing to accept foreign
education equivalent) and zero years of experience. Also requires demonstrated expertise in the following: survival
analysis; programming in SAS and R, and building code and algorithms for
insurance ratings; building financial risk predictive models; testing and
simulating market risk paths in R using various underlying stochastic
differential equations; leveraging data pre-processing, sampling, statistical
tests, standard machine learning and data mining algorithms, including
logistic regression, decision trees, neural networks, SVM, NA & IUML; VE
Bayes, KNN, K-means clustering, agglomerative clustering, association rules,
content- based filtering, and collaborative filtering; utilizing
computing for statistical problems; obtaining features of distributions,
fitting models, and implementing inference; utilizing basic numerical methods,
nonlinear statistical methods, numerical integration, and modern
simulation methods; and performing data mining and data cleansing, model
visualization in Tableau. *Expertise may be gained during graduate program. To apply submit resume clearly referencing Job Code
#JO-1902-1845 to recruit@plymouthrock.com
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