Sr. Associate Data Scientist

Sr. Associate Data Scientist

We are Farmers – where ambition meets opportunity. At Farmers, we're not just known for unforgettable jingle – we're a team with a passion for purpose and making a real difference in people's lives. We deliver peace of mind when it matters most. Our results-driven, high-performance culture thrives on creativity, accountability and bold solutions. Here, growth isn't just a goal – it's a way of life for both the organization and every individual on our team. We tackle challenges head-on, learn from every experience and measure our impact on the customers who trust us. Join an award-winning, equal opportunity employer, where you'll find more than a job – you'll find a supportive community. Enjoy competitive benefits, take part in meaningful volunteer projects, and help shape the future alongside talented colleagues across all backgrounds. At Farmers, helping others is at the heart of what we do.

Farmers Group (Warwick, RI) seeks a Sr. Associate Data Scientist to use working knowledge and experience to apply analytics and modeling techniques to improve business results and perform routine assignments and leverage customer information and behavioral data to influence strategic business decisions while using analytics, multi-variate models, machine learning and data mining technologies. Specific duties include: execute on standard business challenges involving data science; succeed in projects by scoping, defining measures of success, utilizing a data science vision for project success, and accomplishes successfully within prescribed timelines; execute on routine projects with a sense of urgency; utilize conceptual knowledge of consumer analytics including retention models, agency economics, and lead optimization in their daily work; utilize basic knowledge of programing, ETL and modeling methods to execute projects and assists the team through examples of good technical skills; partner closely with IT, business, and data management/engineering teams to understand, utilize, and improve data infrastructure. Advise on general matters and serves as an objective and transparent partner to drive fact-based decision making and a measures of success culture; contribute to development of presentations and present to leadership; communicate complex technical material understandable to non-technical associates; execute basic to intermediate model deployments via established MLOps techniques; and work with analytics and IT teams to deploy models/rules.

Option to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. Position requires a Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Statistics, or a closely related field of study, plus 2 years of experience in the job offered, or as a Predictive Analyst, Research Consultant, Business Analyst, or similar position applying analytics and modeling techniques to improve business results. Must have 2 years of experience with each of the following: performing descriptive data analysis, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and data processing; performing descriptive, statistical and predictive data analysis to address real business problems; implementing new programs and initiatives, using SQL, SAS, Python, and R; processing large datasets from different sources for reporting; and working with the following software: Tower Watson Emblem, ArcGIS, and IBM SPSS Modeler.

Full time position. Apply by submitting your resumes at Farmers.com/Careers, Job ID: 34858.