Senior Data Scientist | Remote

Key Skills

Python Programming, SQL, PowerBI, Cloud computing, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, R Programming, Regression pattern finding, Predictive Modeling

Job Description

At Allianz Life, we are driven by our mission – we secure your future – and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting societal equity.

What you do:

The Senior Data Scientist is responsible for researching, developing and applying advanced analytics and modeling to meet the business analytics needs of key stakeholders and decision makers. This includes working with business leaders to understand their data needs, find opportunities, recommend and implement solutions according to data science standard methodologies.

• Develop, communicate and implement new machine learning and statistical methodologies. Work with business stakeholders to understand complex business problems. Gather data and use to develop predictive models to forecast outcomes of various scenarios.

• Program in statistical tools (R and Python) and database querying languages (SQL) and coordinate joint development efforts as necessary with database work and operationalizing models.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Business Intelligence (EBI) team and business areas to understand company needs, research possible solutions, and develop statistical learning models for data analysis.
• Effectively communicate findings, develop visualizations, insights and ideas to key decision makers and stakeholders to drive strategic business decision making.

What you bring:

Required:

• 1+ years’ experience required in statistical analysis, data analytics and/or data mining
• Able to understand various data structures and common methods in data transformation
• Excellent pattern recognition and predictive modeling skills
• Four-year degree required in Computer Science, Statistics or related technical degree and/or industry experience; Advanced degree preferred

Preferred:

• 2+ years’ experience preferred
• Experience developing and working on cloud platforms (Azure)
• Experience with data visualization software (Power BI)