Senior Data Science Analyst

Position Summary: The purpose of this job is to assist in developing and maintaining advanced analytics tools by utilizing machine learning and predictive analytics techniques. It results in pricing enhancement, early fraud detection, loss control efficiency, customer experience improvement, better broker selection, and better claims reserving.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collect, examine, and clean up large sets of data.  
• Develop linear predictive models, such as time series, generalized linear model (GLM), and generalized addictive model (GAM) with minimum guidance.
• Develop machine learning models, such as gradient boosting machine (GBM), XGBoost, natural language processing (NLP), neural network, and random forest with minimum guidance.
• Implement and maintain linear predictive and machine learning models.
• Assist in analytics of special projects and perform additional duties as required, such as geospatial analysis on aerial imagery and generative AI application.
• Conduct visualization solutions for monitoring model results and managing portfolio performance.
• Participates in special projects and performs additional duties as required.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, mathematics, engineering, or related subject required. Master’s degree or above in data science preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of data science work related experience in data mining and machine learning required.
• Experience with insurance background preferred.

Skills:

• Proficiency in predictive modeling algorithms and machine learning techniques.
• Proficiency in manipulating big structured and unstructured data from various sources.
• Proficiency in R, Python, SQL, VBA, Tableau, and Power BI.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent adaptability on new technologies and programming skills.
• Good understanding on business need and thrive to provide timely solutions.
• Forward thinking on artificial intelligence solution and implementation

The salary range for this role is $78,700 - $145,500. The listed annual salary range posted for this position is subject to change and may vary depending on performance, education, experience, skills, geographic location, travel requirements, demonstrated proficiency in the competencies required for the role and business needs.  Base pay is just one component of GNY’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards include eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus based on performance.