Senior Data Scientist, Insurance — Remote Impact

CSAA; Virginia (MN); Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG) is seeking a Senior Data Science Consultant to drive advanced simulation work and strategic insights across the insurance business. This remote role emphasizes modeling, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to help CSAA anticipate industry shifts and guide executive decisions.

The position combines AI, data science, and mentorship, with leadership in building internal simulation capabilities and communicating complex results to diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM or equivalent education.
• 10 years related professional experience.
• Experience building data pipelines for simulations and models.
• Master-level tools knowledge: SQL, Python, AWS, DataRobot, AnyLogic.
• Strong communication to explain model insights to partners and leaders.
• Master-level data science knowledge and insurance market understanding.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and validation of simulation models (discrete-event, agent-based, system dynamics, or hybrid).
• Translate business problems into robust simulation frameworks.
• Conduct scenario analysis, what-if studies, optimization, and risk analysis.
• Interpret simulation results for executives and technical audiences.
• Coach and mentor junior consultants and review modeling work for quality and rigor.
• Support problem understanding and solution design, including proposals and executive presentations.
• Partner with data governance and regulatory teams.

Skills

Simulation modeling

Data analysis

AI/ML

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SQL

Python

AWS

DataRobot

AnyLogic

Job description

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG) is seeking a Senior Data Science Consultant to drive advanced simulation work and strategic insights across the insurance business. This remote role emphasizes modeling, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to help CSAA anticipate industry shifts and guide executive decisions.

The position combines AI, data science, and mentorship, with leadership in building internal simulation capabilities and communicating complex results to diverse stakeholders.