Predictive Modeling/Data Scientist
Your Mission
Establish Pie as a top 10 commercial insurer among small business owners by providing our customers with an outstanding shopping experience while building a robust portfolio.
How You'll Do It
As a Data Scientist, you will be an integral part of PIE’s product development and delivery teams, working closely and collaboratively with PIE insurance domain experts, data analysts, engineers and customers. You will develop highly robust predictive models that provide significant and measurable results for PIE. Additionally, you will partner with the Chief Analytics Officer to perform and deliver modeling proof-of-concepts and retro-tests, as well as help to deploy approved models to PIE’s production environments.
The Day to Day
- Conduct advanced analytics activities leveraging predictive modeling, machine learning, simulation, optimization, and other techniques to deliver insights or develop analytical solutions to achieve business objectives.
- Effectively represent the Data Science group in a collaborative environment to execute on company goals.
- Support Subject Matter Experts in Product and Underwriting on efforts to develop scalable and robust solutions.
- Translate complex analytical and technical concepts for non-technical team members to enable understanding and drive informed business decisions.
- Stay up-to-date on industry and job-related trends and best practices, including reading relevant publications, articles, blogs, etc.
- Other duties as assigned
The Right Stuff
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics or related quantitative field
- Minimum 2 years’ professional experience in an analytics role, focusing on statistical modeling or machine learning
- 2+ years hands-on experience with R, Python or similar statistical package
- Experience in communicating modeling procedure and results to non-experts
- System knowledge required:
- Statistical modeling software: R, Python
- Data visualization software and tools
- Experience with Snowflake, SQL, Mongo, NoSQL, and other data cleansing and validation software a plus
- MS Office Suite
- Version Control Systems
- Databases/data structures
- Fundamental understanding of programming and scripting experience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities or tasks
- Proficient analytical and critical thinking skills
- Flexible and adaptable
Working at Pie
- You expect to challenge others and to be challenged.
- Your communication style is candid and compassionate.
- You share your knowledge. We aren’t here to compete with one another; we are in it to win it, together.
- You share our passion for the small business community.
Why Pie
Pie Insurance provides workers’ compensation insurance directly to small businesses online. Offering A.M. Best A rated coverage, Pie leverages data analytics, easy-to-use online features, and a seasoned team of insurance experts to create an insurance model that’s as easy as pie. We began offering insurance policies in 2018 with a mission of helping small businesses experience true savings and an unmatched level of service.
A fast-growing insurtech startup, Pie has home offices in Washington, DC, and Denver, CO. Our all-star team offers an incredible career opportunity where you can use your expertise to disrupt an industry and serve the SMB community.
Want a slice? In return for your commitment to us, you’ll get a piece of Pie. At Pie, we’re invested in you, and you in us.