Data Scientist Statistics
FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will focus on translating business needs into analytics, interpretation of analytics into business applications, advanced technologies and artificial intelligence solutions. This role will provide you with the opportunity to innovate, explore and build solutions for FM Global using emerging technologies. You will develop and apply statistics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning to various business problems in loss prevention.
You’ll be part of our leading-edge and diverse team of sophisticated data and analytics professionals. You’ll work alongside multiple departments including operations, innovation, business technology transformation, underwriting and engineering. Through constant learning, innovation, discovery and collaboration you’ll not only help FM Global deliver on the promise of loss prevention, you’ll also grow your career and the scope of your impact across our company.
Using your creativity and utilize a vast array of techniques and tools, you will plan, conduct, and direct the development and evaluation of real-world, large-scale problems using artificial intelligence/machine learning with minimal or limited supervision.
Your projects will be interesting, exciting and challenging! You will use statistics to advance the mission and goals of FM Global.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Statistics with preferably 2+ years of experience (or Master’s degree with 10+ years of business experience)
Proficiency in MS Office Applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access
Advanced programming skills with modern languages including but not limited to R and Python
Knowledge of and experience in:
- Linear Models
- Non-Parametric Statistics
- Computer Intensive Statistics
- Generalized Linear Models
- Dependent Data Analysis
- Quality Control
- Multi-Variate Analysis
- Sampling
- Data Mining
- Missing Values
- Hierarchical Models / Multilevel Modeling
- Machine Learning
- Text Analytics
- Expertise in the analysis of data from a variety of sources
- Experience in design, validation and testing of algorithms and systems
- Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Desire and ability to work well with others in a team environment and across subject areas
- Understanding of and experience in Agile development process is strongly preferred
- General business knowledge related to risk management and/or insurance is a plus
We offer our employees a wide range of benefits including career long learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, 401 (k), pension, flexible schedules, rich health and well-being programs, generous time off allowances, volunteer days and so much more!
FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
Please note that all FM Global visitors, including external candidates interviewing for open positions will be required to be vaccinated and should be prepared to provide proof of vaccination.