2024-7402_Data Scientist

AGSI was incorporated in April 2016. We are committed to supporting the goals of Arch divisions through exceptional service delivery. We pride ourselves on maintaining flexibility and responsiveness to adapt to business unit and industry demands while focusing on sound project management. We are dedicated to growing and developing our employees as we build strong teams with strategic leadership.

The candidate develops innovative predictive models and analytical tools to improve profitability, growth, and operational efficiency. This position will help support predictive modeling needs across a growing portfolio of high-profile advanced analytics projects with the Strategic Analytics team supporting Claim. As a key member of the team you will also play a role in advancing predictive modeling capabilities, enabling Arch to make better decisions.

• Collaborate with experienced modelers to build predictive models and analytic solutions using Python or R; apply techniques such as GLM, GAM and decision trees
• Manipulate data using R or SQL Server; develop advanced ad hoc queries to investigate data anomalies and to summarize data for pattern detection
• Develop Python or R functions and SQL stored procedures to automate recurring tasks
• Create and maintain documentation associated with models
• Assist in implementation and testing of models
• Develop dashboards in Power BI to facilitate analyses that support modeling efforts or enable model usage
• Monitor the performance and usage of models

• At least 3 years’ predictive modeling experience in a professional setting, using tools such as Python, R or SQL
• The ideal candidate will have experience working in the insurance industry
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Excellent critical thinking skills in order to tackle complex data challenges
• Comfortable working in a fast paced and highly collaborative global team
• Ability to effectively communicate technical topics to different target audiences

Technical Skills                         Proficiency Level             Required (R) /Optional (O)

Predictive Modeling                                         4                                             R

R, Python or equivalent Stat Program             4                                             R

SQL Server or equivalent data mgt tool           3                                             R

Property & Casualty Insurance Experience     2                                             O

Microsoft Excel                                                 2                                             R

Qlikview or Power BI                                        1                                             O

• BS in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or equivalent