Remote-Eligible Senior Data Scientist: Model Development

USAA Life Insurance Company; United States; A distancia; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

USAA Life Insurance Company is seeking a Senior Data Scientist who translates business problems into statistical, machine learning, simulation, and optimization solutions to deliver actionable insights and measurable business value.

In collaboration with engineering, you will build scalable analytical assets, validate models with Model Risk Management, and mentor junior data scientists in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment across the continental US.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or 4+ years of related experience.
• 6 years in predictive analytics or data analysis; advanced degree can substitute for some experience.
• 4 years of experience training and validating advanced analytics models.
• 4 years of experience in Python, R or similar scripting languages for analytics.
• Proven ability to write clear, well-documented code.

Responsabilidades

• Gathers and manipulates data to enable analytical solutions.
• Develops scalable ML, simulation, and optimization models.
• Selects modeling techniques based on data and business needs.
• Develops and deploys models within MDC and MRM frameworks.
• Mentors junior data scientists.

Conocimientos

Structured data

Unstructured data

Machine learning

Simulation

Optimization

Model deployment

Technical writing

Mentoring

Project management

Data engineering collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Advanced degree (Master's/PhD) in quantitative field

Herramientas

Python

R

Descripción del empleo

USAA Life Insurance Company is seeking a Senior Data Scientist who translates business problems into statistical, machine learning, simulation, and optimization solutions to deliver actionable insights and measurable business value.

In collaboration with engineering, you will build scalable analytical assets, validate models with Model Risk Management, and mentor junior data scientists in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment across the continental US.