Senior Data Scientist - Insurance Analytics & Modeling

Right Talent Right Now; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics firm is seeking a Senior Data Scientist specialized in Insurance Analytics to join their Jersey City team. In this role, you will engage in complex data analysis, building predictive models, and providing insights to support insurance clients. The ideal candidate will have a graduate-level background in a quantitative field, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in statistical modeling within the Property and Casualty insurance sector. Strong programming skills in SAS and R are essential, along with excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience including 1 year in a Property and Casualty insurance context.
• Expertise in statistical modeling techniques including regression and cluster analysis.
• Programming experience with SAS, R, and other statistical software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex data analysis and modeling projects.
• Create reports and deliver presentations to clients and partners.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.

Skills

Statistical modeling techniques

Data mining

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate-level degree in quantitative discipline

Tools

SAS

R

Microsoft Office

SPSS

Matlab

Job description

A leading analytics firm is seeking a Senior Data Scientist specialized in Insurance Analytics to join their Jersey City team. In this role, you will engage in complex data analysis, building predictive models, and providing insights to support insurance clients. The ideal candidate will have a graduate-level background in a quantitative field, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in statistical modeling within the Property and Casualty insurance sector. Strong programming skills in SAS and R are essential, along with excellent communication abilities.