Decision Science Analyst Lead P&C Underwriting Analytics

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Leverages expert business, analytical and technical knowledge to lead discussions with cross functional teams to understand and collaborate highly complex business objectives and influence solution strategies.
• Applies advanced analytical techniques to solve large-scale business problems with significant impact on current and future business strategy.
• Organizes and leads all aspects of the development of requirements and resources necessary to meet established objectives.
• Applies innovative and scientific/quantitative analytical approaches to draw conclusions and make recommendations to answer business objectives and drive change.
• Translates recommendations into communication materials to effectively present to all levels of management.
• Incorporates visualization techniques to support analysis points and facilitate understanding for less technical audiences.
• Identifies and gathers relevant and quality data sources required to fully address the problem through testing or exploratory data analysis.
• Integrates and transforms disparate data sources, applying appropriate data hygiene techniques.
• Documents assumptions, methodology, validation, and testing to facilitate peer reviews and compliance.
• Monitors and embraces emerging technology that can impact scientific methodologies and analytical approaches.
• Delivers complex analysis and findings succinctly to influence senior executives and support business decisions.
• Provides subject matter expertise in operationalizing recommendations.
• Researches and pursues industry-leading practices in data and analytics to advance knowledge.
• Creates new and emerging data sets and incorporates them into insights through data wrangling.
• Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative analytics field such as Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Operations Research, Data and/or Business Analysis, Data Science, or related discipline, or 4 years of related experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 8 years of data & analytics experience; or 6 years of experience plus up to 2 years of relevant industry experience; or an advanced degree with 6 years of experience in data/analytics or relevant industry experience.
• 3 years of direct and/or indirect management experience.
• Demonstrates expert skills in mathematical and statistical techniques used for fact-based decision-making.
• Expert knowledge of data analysis tools, data visualization, SQL, SAS, BI tools, or other analysis software, and relevant industry data and methods.
• Proficiency in tools such as Python, R, or SQL.
• Experience in performing P&C underwriting analytics is a plus.

Nice to Have

• Experience in performing P&C underwriting analytics.
• Demonstrated expertise in statistical modeling, data analysis, and data visualization.

Qualifications

• Educational background in a quantitative discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience in data & analytics, with a minimum of 6-8 years depending on education and experience combination.
• Management experience of at least 3 years.

Benefits & Perks

• Salary range: $143,320 - $257,970.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, 16 paid volunteer hours.
• Wellness programs and career development support.