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ID #44639977
State Arizona
City Phoenix
Job type Permanent
Source State Farm
Showed 2022-08-06
Date 2022-08-05
Deadline 2022-10-04
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Data Scientist

Arizona, Phoenix

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Overview

Data ScientistState Farm's Property & Casualty Actuarial & Underwriting Modeling Department (PCM) is seeking Data Scientists with experience in utilizing predictive modeling techniques to produce advanced analytic solutions. We have a growing and evolving infrastructure of predictive models that support State Farm's insurance pricing and underwriting decisions. We are looking for innovative individuals who are self-starters and like being part of a team that develops and implements creative solutions. Working within the PCM Department, agile product teams have autonomy to drive outcomes that provide meaningful business value directly to our customers.

ResponsibilitiesAs a member of the

P&C Actuarial & Underwriting Modeling community you will be challenged and empowered to grow professionally. We are dedicated to helping each of our associates develop to his or her full potential.

A Day In The Life Of A Data Scientist
  • Develop and validate advanced analytic models
  • Build datasets to support model development
  • Collaborate with other team members on scoping solutions and project decision points
  • Compile data exhibits to support models
  • Present on technical topics to peers, leadership, and other stakeholders
  • Communicate with business partners that require articulation of the work in non-technical terms
  • Lead/mentor other Data Scientists and other technical work teams
  • Make strategic recommendations on data collection, integration and retention requirements, incorporating business requirements and knowledge of best practices
  • Perform advisory/consulting work for the organization, including specialized or innovative areas
  • Serve as a peer reviewer to other model development teams
  • Work on complex problems of diverse scope where analysis of situations or data requires evaluation of intangible variance factors
  • Establish and leverage a network of associates with business domain and data expertise by navigating the organization effectively
  • Instill a business-oriented mindset that drives the science and research agenda
  • Develop and initiate technical standards through interactions with professional societies
  • Be recognized by others as an authority/professional resource in his/her area of expertise
  • Build and maintain a relationship with the open source community by creating and contributing to open source data science software initiatives

Qualifications

Success in this job requires:
  • Must have a Master's Degree in Statistics, Data Science or similar field
  • Programing background in SAS, R and/or Python with emphasis on techniques relevant to predictive modeling such as; data set development, cleaning, EDA, and utilizing modeling procedures.
  • Experience with model feature creation, selection and value imputation.
  • Broad experience building different types of advanced analytic solutions, including some of the following: time series analysis, cluster analysis, tree based algorithms, generalized linear models, and neural networks.

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunityOffice Location:

Corporate office located in Bloomington, IL, OR State Farm Hubs: Richardson, TX; Dunwoody, GA; Phoenix AZ. SFARM#JOA

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