Senior Property & Casualty Data Scientist

Senior Property & Casualty Data Scientist

Argo Group International Holdings, Inc. and American National, US based specialty P&C companies, (together known as BP&C, Inc.) are wholly owned subsidiaries of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. ("BWS"), a New York and Toronto-listed public company. BWS is a leading wealth solutions provider, focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of wealth protection and retirement services, and tailored capital solutions.

Duties: Leads discovery of insights from large datasets through research, using mathematical and/or statistical techniques for business application. Works with business partners and stakeholders to identify questions and build hypotheses, develop problem definition, analytical approach, and determine best approach to address business issues. Translates technical analyses and results into simple visuals and actionable items for business partners. Participates in the selection of research tools and technologies, design of a common research process and brainstorming new opportunities and methodologies.

Builds advanced algorithms and machine learning models using a variety of libraries/tools and cutting‑edge techniques. Works with product and engineering teams to ensure that a model functions efficiently and delivers results that align with business objectives. Researches and maintains awareness of industry best practices and business strategies. Brings new and innovative ideas and approaches to develop business solutions. Monitors industry and competitor trends to determine potential impact to predictive models.

Identifies, leverages, develops, in emerging technologies, open‑source tools, and harnesses new techniques (e.g., GBM, Decision tree, Random Forest, NLP). Interacts with leadership to assist in the development of strategic direction for the business or business partners. Leads research or analytics projects related to large, complex business initiatives. Applies knowledge of emerging trends and industry practices. Leads the development of new analytical and data science capabilities.

Serves as an internal thought leader and provides knowledge transfer and training on new modelling tools and methodologies to less experienced staff. Identifies opportunities for new machine learning solutions, exploring new data sources for enrichment, collecting appropriate labels for learning, establishing actionable metrics, and creating reusable model validations and risk mitigation. Provides advanced knowledge in predictive models such as parameterized methods, ensemble algorithms, deep neural network, and reinforcement learning algorithm.

Executes assigned steps to support developing advanced models.

Required: Bachelor or foreign equivalent in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Data Analytics or related field.

Required: 5 years of progressive experience as Data Scientist, Senior Analyst, Software Engineer or related occupation.

• At least 1 year of prior work experience in each of the following: programming languages SQL, Spark, Python, R, and frameworks in the development, articulation, and implementation of coding practices for a team.
• Experience working with large datasets using big data technologies and scripting.
• Formulating, approaching, analysing, and solving analytical problems using a quantitative, scientific approach.
• Managing data to scale using data summarization, query and analysis software and tools.
• Developing and managing projects and effectively leading interdisciplinary teams to accomplish project goals.

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