Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Horace Mann is a company dedicated to providing quality, affordable insurance for educators. They are seeking a Data Scientist to drive insights through advanced modeling and analytics, collaborating with various departments to enhance product initiatives and business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Drive actionable insights and inform corporate strategies through the use of advanced modeling, data mining, analytics, and market intelligence
- Demonstrate strong communication skills with a basic understanding of project management principles
- Ability to visualize data effectively on both simple and complex levels
- Proficiency in leveraging data, machine learning techniques, and statistical model frameworks to identify and create business opportunities
- Ability to work with data using query languages such as SQL, R, or Python, and understanding of relational data
- Demonstrate the ability to write production-ready code in Python or R. Knowledge of generative AI for coding is a plus
- Lead key countrywide product initiatives and partner with Actuarial, Underwriting, Distribution and Legal for execution
- Experienced in developing product proposals that appropriately balance profit and growth objectives
- Design, maintain and update exposure management tools and reports to support ongoing business decisions and regulatory requirements
Skills
- Master's degree in Data Science or related field (e.g., Statistics, Applied Economics) required
- 5+ years of experience in P&C insurance product management, pricing, or analytics
- Experience in Personal Lines insurance
- Familiarity with cloud-based analytics platforms and modern data engineering practices
- Experience supporting product strategy, pricing, exposure management, or regulatory reporting
- Strong programming skills in Python, R, and SQL
- Experience developing predictive models, machine learning solutions, and statistical analyses
- Experience creating dashboards and visualizations using business intelligence tools
- Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
- Experience with generative AI tools for software development or analytics is a plus
Benefits
- Special rates and benefits for educators
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