Senior Data Scientist

Role Description

TEKsystems is seeking a Data Scientist for one of our large clients based in Chicago. THIS IS 100% REMOTE AND LONG TERM.

• Research-minded data scientist, not just a model user
• Evidence of owning and designing ML solutions from scratch
• Strong problem-solving framework and structured thinking
• Ability to articulate the logic behind every major project decision

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance, risk management, fraud detection, or claims analytics
• Experience with claim severity modeling or risk scoring
• Experience with record linkage, entity resolution, or fuzzy matching
• Familiarity with AWS, SageMaker, Snowflake, or similar platforms
• Experience supporting BI/reporting tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
• Familiarity with MLOps practices (model versioning, monitoring, retraining)

Requirements

• Large volume of unstructured, largely unlabeled data
• Limited identifiers available, making traditional supervised learning difficult
• Experience working with messy, incomplete enterprise datasets

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Company Description

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.