Data Scientist

Job Title: Data Scientist Location: Remote CST Operating hours- more flex on EST time zone Duration: 1 year w/ potential extension Project Summary Seeking a highly skilled Senior Decision Scientist to join our P&C Claims team. This role demands expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning (ML), and workforce optimization (WFO) techniques to develop and deploy advanced analytical solutions for claims operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in predictive modeling, time series analysis, and optimization algorithms, with practical experience applying these techniques to real-world problems. You will be responsible for building and maintaining forecasting models and implementing WFO strategies to optimize resource allocation. Proficiency in Python or R, along with experience in data mining, data visualization (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), is essential. You will work with large datasets from diverse sources, and you must be able to translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with claims data, insurance software platforms, and big data technologies is a plus. Top Skills • NLP- Machine Learning (ML) transformation techniques • Transforming the written language using modeling techniques • Python • SQL • Gridspace- nice to have • highlighting common data science and NLP-related questions, such as model-building experience, sampling techniques, and validation metrics Desired Skills • SIFT (Scale-Invariant Feature Transform) algorithm • Call Center/Data Science experience • P&C