Sun Life

Senior Data Scientist

Sun Life

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Baltimore • Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Montana • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $97,400 - $146,100 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide advanced analytics support within the Business Analytics function
  • Develop and monitor predictive models to support pricing, underwriting and clinical review processes
  • Apply advanced data science techniques to solve business problems across a broad range of data analysis functions including predictive analysis, data modeling, visualization and data profiling
  • Collaborate with key subject matter experts across various functional teams within the Health & Risk Solution business
  • Extract and analyze internal and external data sources to help answer key business problems related to risk assessment

Requirements

  • 4-5 years of experience in developing and implementing data science techniques
  • BS/MS/PhD in a statistical, mathematical, or technical field (e.g., data science, computer science, actuarial science)
  • Experience with actuarial/pricing, underwriting or related concepts utilized in the health insurance field preferred
  • Experience with pricing/underwriting advanced analytics application within property & casualty insurance sector is welcomed
  • Strong communication skills, with an ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience
  • Strong knowledge of data science including conditioning, modeling, integration and visualization
  • Commitment to data compliance, model governance and security protocols
  • Strong business acumen to understand the impact of work on business stakeholders.
Benefits
  • Generous vacation and sick time
  • Market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave
  • Medical coverage
  • Company paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Disability programs
  • Partially paid sabbatical program
  • 401(k) employer match
  • Stock purchase options
  • Employer-funded retirement account
  • Flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
data sciencepredictive modelingdata analysisdata modelingdata visualizationdata profilingstatistical analysisdata integrationactuarial techniquesadvanced analytics
Soft skills
communication skillsbusiness acumencollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
BS in statistical fieldMS in statistical fieldPhD in statistical field