Generative AI Data Scientist

Key Skills

3D data processing, Aartificial intelligence, AWS, Azure, ChatGPT, D3.js, Data science techniques, Data Visualization, Databricks, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), LangChain, Large data sets, Large Language Models - LLMs, Machine learning techniques, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Planning and organization, Snowflake

Job Description

We are seeking an innovative and experienced Data Scientist to join Travelers. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing advanced machine learning models, including Large Language Models (LLMs), to solve complex problems and improve our products and services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and product owners, to build state-of-the-art AI solutions that have a meaningful impact on our customers and business.

Travelers Data Scientists are taking the organization to the next level of intelligence by using advanced statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms. As a Data Scientist, you will work with business partners to tell the story using data by identifying challenges and opportunities for data analysis and experiments. You will build models that solve key business challenges and enhance our customer experience.

What Will You Do?

• Implement machine learning models, including deep learning, reinforcement learning, and other AI techniques, to solve complex business problems.
• Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product owners to design and implement end-to-end machine learning pipelines, from data preprocessing and feature engineering to model training, evaluation, and deployment.
• Share knowledge with the community through discussions, presentations, or peer reviews.
• Begin to set and manage expectations with business partners for small projects, and with guidance, identify potential conflicts and build consensus.
• Communicate analysis, insights, and results to manager, peers and business partners and with guidance, tailor communication to the audience.
• Become a mentor or resource for less experienced analytic talent, onboard new employees and interns, and provide support for intern recruiting and talent assessment efforts.
• Support various training and skill development initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

• Strong knowledge of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques.
• Experience in working with LangChain, GPT models, and Large Language Models would be a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and experience in deploying machine learning models in a cloud environment using platforms such as AWS SageMaker and GCP Vertex AI.
• Masters in STEM related field or equivalent
• 3 years of related experience
• Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake) and data visualization tools (e.g., Qlik Sense, D3.js).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working on cross-functional teams.
• Strong working knowledge of modeling/ research/analytics or actuarial required
• Relevant statistical analysis work experience required
• Strong Knowledge of statistical techniques with the ability to read/revise/ review statistical software programs
• Ability to develop models and interpret model results
• Understanding of advanced statistics underlying data models
• Ability to apply emerging statistical procedures to work
• Strong knowledge in: Regression, Classification, Machine Vision, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning and Statistical modeling.

What is a Must Have?

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Decision Sciences, Actuarial Science or related analytical STEM field plus two years of experience or any suitable and equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Heavy concentration in mathematics, including statistics and programming, business intelligence/analytics, as well as data science tools and research using large data sets. Additional verification of specific coursework will be required.

What Is in It for You?

• Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
• Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
• Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
• Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals. In addition, our Life Balance program provides access to professional counseling services, life coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. Through Life Balance, you’re eligible for five free counseling sessions with a licensed therapist.
• Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.