[Remote] Senior Data Scientist – Predictive Modeling (Property Insurance)

Note:The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kingstone Insurance Company is looking for a skilledSenior Data Scientist focused on predictive modeling to join their Actuarial team. This role involves the entire modeling lifecycle, including design, development, validation, and implementation of models to drive data-driven decision-making within the company. Responsibilities• Design, build, and deploy pricing, underwriting, and customer demand models to continuously improve Kingstone’s profitability and growth.• Oversee end-to-end model development and application. • Lead modeling or data projects and guide junior data scientists. • Continuously refresh and enhance existing models. • Own data management for the modeling function, including data collection, integration, cleaning, processing and transformation. • Explore new data sources and analytical techniques to ensure competitive advantage. • Communicate analysis, insights, and results to team, business partners, and leaders. • Share expertise with the business and the actuarial community through discussions, presentations, or peer reviews to improve business outcomes.Skills• An advanced degree in Statistics, Data Science, or a related field; or a bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of predictive modeling experience. • 5+ years of experience working in a data science modeling development position in the insurance field. • Experience working for a personal lines P&C insurance carrier, preferably with experience in the Homeowners business. • Expertise in bolthires Office tools, SQL, and R or Python. • Hands-on modeling experience with large-scale datasets and a deep understanding of predictive modeling, data mining, and other quantitative and research analytics (Generalized Linear Models, Multivariate Analysis, Bayesian Methods, Non-Linear Models, Decision Trees, Parametric estimation, Machine learning techniques, etc.).• Intensive experience managing, processing and analyzing data for modeling purposes. • Industry expertise in predictive analytics tools, regression models, and software (preferably Earnix) is required. • Self-motivation and capability of independently and proactively advancing projects. • Strong willingness to learn and attention to detail. • Excellent communications skills including verbal, written, and presentation skills. • Collaborative strengths and ability to work as part of a team as well as cross-functionally.• Ability to develop and deliver communications for complex technical projects to non-technical audiences (appropriate audience, level of detail, urgency). Benefits• Comprehensive health benefits• Life and disability insurance• 401(k) with company match• Paid parental leave• Paid vacation, paid holidays, and birthday off• Peer recognition programCompany Overview• Kingstone Insurance Company is a New York State-based property and casualty insurer serving NY for over 138 years. It was founded in 1886, and is headquartered in Kingston, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees.Its website is Apply tot his job