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Data Scientist

Goosehead Insurance Agency

Westlake, OH
Full Time
Senior
17 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Since 2003, Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utilizing a smarter marketing approach, and delivering world-class service. This is all powered by our focus on hiring and retaining extraordinary people. Our clients trust us with their most valuable possessions, so we're more than just a bit selective when it comes to hiring new team members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy predictive models to improve decision-making in areas such as service staffing optimization, marketing attribution, demand forecasting, and client retention.
  • Analyze complex datasets to identify patterns, generate insights, and support business strategy.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to frame problems, prioritize use cases, and measure the impact of data science initiatives.
  • Work closely with data engineering to shape data infrastructure and pipelines to support scalable model development.
  • Create compelling visualizations and reports to communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Contribute to the development of best practices in data science, including model governance, code review, documentation, and reproducibility.
  • Stay current with trends in machine learning, AI, and data tooling and bring innovative thinking to the team.
  • Follow company policies and procedures related to data security and privacy.
  • Participate in ongoing training for data handling best practices.
  • Treat client and company data with the highest standards of confidentiality.
  • Report any security or privacy incidents promptly.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, with experience utilizing libraries such as Pandas, scikit-learn, or similar.
  • Proficient in SQL and working with large-scale relational databases.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau or equivalent).
  • Strong story-telling skills and the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience leading end-to-end data science projects with measurable business outcomes.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and distributed computing (e.g., Spark).
  • Understanding of design, deployment, and testing of custom LLMs.
  • Experience deploying machine learning models to production environments.
  • Background in insurance, financial services, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Experience with A/B testing or causal inference methods.

Benefits & Perks

  • High-quality voluntary health, vision, disability, life, and dental insurance programs
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Corporate-sponsored programs to enhance employee physical, financial, mental, and emotional wellness
  • Financial Solution Program
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Job Details

Posted AtJul 15, 2025
Job CategoryData Science
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About Goosehead Insurance Agency

Website

goosehead.com

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Location

Westlake, OH

Industry

Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

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