Remote Data Scientist: Predictive Analytics

The Hanover Insurance Group; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Job summary

The Hanover Insurance Group in Worcester, MA is seeking a Data Scientist for a hybrid or fully remote, full-time role. You will design, implement, and evaluate statistical models and machine learning solutions to address complex business problems.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of related experience and holds a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s or PhD preferred). Strong analytics in insurance, data storytelling, and visualization will be valued.

Qualifications

• Typically has 2+ years of related experience and a bachelor's degree, Master's, or Ph.D.'s degree is preferred.
• Has a good understanding of relevant insurance analytics and metrics and is able to incorporate this understanding in work product.
• It's recommended to have a training plan and prioritize the insurance knowledge needed over time.

Responsibilities

• Participate in advanced analytic work and predictive modeling projects using statistical and machine learning/deep learning techniques to solve business problems.
• Collaborate with product management and the LOBs to understand company needs and devise possible solutions.
• Keep up to date with the latest technology trends.
• Communicate results and ideas to key decision-makers.
• Implement new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis.
• Collect data from all kinds of different sources, from web APIs to internal databases encoded in SQL.
• Optimize joint development efforts through appropriate database use and solution design.
• Document the development and the design of the solutions built.
• Begin to work on relatively simple projects with minimal supervision.
• Create meaningful data visualizations that communicate your findings and relate them to how your insights create business effect.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Data visualization

SQL

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

The Hanover Insurance Group in Worcester, MA is seeking a Data Scientist for a hybrid or fully remote, full-time role. You will design, implement, and evaluate statistical models and machine learning solutions to address complex business problems.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of related experience and holds a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s or PhD preferred). Strong analytics in insurance, data storytelling, and visualization will be valued.