Senior Data Scientist
RemoteCanada
Job Summary
Senior Data Scientist at Coalition responsible for measuring, understanding, and optimizing underwriting through statistical analysis and data-driven insights. You will develop and refine statistical and machine learning models to assess cybersecurity risks for underwriting and pricing, analyze diverse datasets (claims data, cybersecurity risk signals, underwriting databases), produce reports on underwriting efficiency and risk selection, and identify opportunities to automate underwriting workflows. You will collaborate cross-functionally with actuarial, product, and engineering teams, lead cross-functional initiatives, and serve as a technical lead and mentor within the underwriting team. The role requires remote collaboration with distributed teams and emphasizes analytical problem solving to grow revenue while managing risk.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or related discipline)
- 5+ years of experience in underwriting, quantitative analysis, or risk modeling in the insurance industry
- Knowledge of underwriting, pricing, reserving, or risk management processes in insurance
- Advanced SQL skills for querying complex databases and joining disparate data sources
- Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker)
- Experience with dashboard creation for operational metrics tracking
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Capable of working with remote teams
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