Arity-Data Scientist

Arity-Data Scientist

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Founded by The Allstate Corporation in 2016, Arity is a fully remote data and analytics company focused on improving transportation. We collect and analyze enormous amounts of data, using predictive analytics to build solutions with a single goal in mind: to make transportation smarter, safer and more useful for everyone.

At the heart of that mission are the people that work here—the dreamers, doers and difference-makers that call this place home. As part of that team, your work will showcase both your intelligence and your creativity as you tackle real problems and put your talents towards transforming transportation.

That’s because at Arity, we believe work and life shouldn’t be at odds with one another. After all, we know that your unique qualities give you a unique perspective. We don’t just want you to see yourself here. We want you to be yourself here.

At Arity, our Analytics team is at the core of helping us transform mobility. They not only know how to analyze and find meaning within the data, but are passionate about how it affects the end-users of our products. They work with a treasure trove of massive data sets every day—after all, Arity is constantly collecting and deciphering billions of miles of driving data. And as our data continues to grow by the second, our Analytics teammates grow right alongside it. We give them the opportunity to model and visualize that data to create innovative products, working side-by-side with our diverse product teams. The insights uncovered by the Analytics team help catalyze groundbreaking solutions for our customers and are a driving force in making transportation smarter, safer, and more useful for everyone. Personally, we think that’s pretty game-changing stuff.

Job Summary:

At Arity, analytics is at the heart of what we do. We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our incredible Insurance Analytics team. Our team builds analytical products and solutions in the insurance space such as driving scores, mobility attributes, and claims outcome predictions. Our analytics community is made up of passionate and talented individuals and leaders with diverse backgrounds. We believe in a culture of recognition of good work, continuous learning, succeeding together, and having fun along the way.

The Data Scientist will join a team of data scientists and data engineers to help the team derive value from our most tremendous asset – data. The successful candidate will create models and find new signal from our wealth of telematics, insurance, and other third-party data sources. This person will ideate and follow through with analytical approaches that support our team products. To do so, they will fully utilize their data science skills, their coding expertise, and their unique point-of-view.

Key Responsibilities:

The day-to-day work of a Data Scientist will include:

  • Creating and deploying models and/or supporting existing models in market 
  • Exploring new data sources to create novel predictors of driving risk and other insurance metrics 
  • Advancing the analytics framework through machine learning and exploratory data pipelines 
  • Working closely with data engineers and actuaries to refine product offering 
  • Establishing and following data science best practices including peer review, code review, documentation, coding standards, and ensuring reproducibility and compliance
  • Expanding their data science skillset through development opportunities and learning innovative tools and techniques 

Functional Skills:

  • 2 or more years of experience applying data science and analytics techniques to solve business problems 
  • A background in data science, analytics, statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, or related fields. A graduate degree is preferred, but we may consider candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
  • Experience creating statistical or machine learning models for business  
  • Thorough understanding of how to work efficiently with large, complex data 
  • Excellent skills coding in either R or Python. Familiarity with distributed computing (e.g. Spark) is a plus. 
  • Familiarity with working in a server environment 
  • Thrives working in a team environment 
  • Enjoys communicating and collaborating with others 
  • Detail-oriented, double checks data/work against expectations, and takes pride in good documentation 
  • An innate curiosity and ability to learn new techniques and technologies

Education and Experience:

• Masters Degree (Preferred)

• 3 or more years of experience (Preferred)

• In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job does not have supervisory duties.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• No Certification, License or Registration is required for the job.

Notes:

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. May be required to perform other related duties as assigned. Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job.

Compensation offered for this role is $102,300.00-$140,025.00 per year and is based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.

Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands®.

That’s the day-to-day, now let’s talk about the rest of it. As we mentioned, Arity was founded by The Allstate Corporation. But you’ll be working for—and at—Arity. It’s the best of both worlds. You’ll get access to the full suite of Allstate benefits and work in a fast-paced startup culture. It’s a culture that encourages you to be you.
Sound like a fit? Apply now! We can’t wait to meet you. For a full description of Allstate’s benefits, visit allstate.jobs/benefits/

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