Job Details

Overview

Data Scientist - San Francisco Tri-State Property and Casualty (remote)

Independent for over 75 years, Milliman delivers market-leading services and solutions to clients worldwide. The San Francisco Tri-State Property and Casualty practice represents a wide range of expertise with opportunities to develop and apply actuarial and data science skills, including climate change, geospatial analysis, and insurance analytics.

What You Will Do

As a Data Scientist with our practice, youll leverage your programming expertise along with data science and insurance industry knowledge to deliver high-quality analytical and modeling solutions for client engagements. Youll process, visualize, and analyze diverse data sets using Python, R, and/or SAS. While a majority of work focuses on traditional property and casualty insurance analytics, youll also participate in projects exploring climate change and natural catastrophes on other industries and broader economic trends.

Key Responsibilities

• Manipulate, summarize, and validate large datasets for accuracy and consistency using statistical programming languages
• Build risk scores using geospatial, climate, and other contextual data
• Develop predictive models using linear and non-linear methods
• Contribute to ETL processes in support of client engagements, product development, and internal research
• Participate in checking and peer review of the work product of other data scientists and analysts
• Assist peers and project managers in scoping out new projects or opportunities
• Draft clear, professional reports and exhibits for internal and external audiences

Professional Qualifications

What We Are Looking For

• Completed Bachelors degree or higher, including quantitative coursework in data science, data engineering, mathematics, statistics, computer science, etc.
• At least one year of relevant professional experience with demonstrable quantitative and data-driven work (e.g., property and casualty insurance, natural catastrophe modeling, climate risk, or related fields)
• Advanced programming experience in SAS, R, or Python for data manipulation, analytics, and modeling
• Substantial expertise with MS Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, and Word
• Understanding of relational database concepts
• Able and willing to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government-issued Public Trust security clearance
• Individual(s) must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for immigration support or sponsorship from Milliman

Personal Attributes

• Intellectual curiosity about risk, insurance, and emerging threats
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively in remote teams across time zones
• Strong critical thinking, technical, and analytical skills
• Commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work
• Excellent communication skills able to clearly articulate complex ideas and solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Three or more years of relevant professional experience
• Strong understanding of climate data sets, GIS, statistics, regression models, and insurance analytics
• Experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI, Tableau

Location

This is a remote position, based in the United States. Candidates hired into this role may work onsite in select Milliman office locations if they prefer (though no relocation assistance will be available). Occasional travel may be required for practice meetings, company events, industry conferences, etc.

Compensation

The overall salary range for this role is $65,200 - $151,440. A combination of factors will be considered, including education, relevant work experience, qualifications, skills, and certifications.

Milliman Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
• 401(k) Plan Includes company matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Discretionary Bonus Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Family Building Benefits, including adoption and fertility assistance
• Paid Parental Leave Up to 12 weeks for eligible employees
• Life Insurance & AD&D 100% of premiums covered by Milliman
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Fully paid by Milliman

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Business Consulting and Services