Data Scientist

Summary

Join Horace Mann as a Data Scientist and leverage your advanced modeling, data mining, analytics, and market intelligence skills to drive actionable insights and inform corporate strategies. You will utilize your expertise in data visualization, machine learning, and statistical modeling to identify and create business opportunities. Proficiency in SQL, Python, DAX, or R, and strong communication skills are essential. A Master's degree or higher in a data science-related field and 2+ years of professional analytical experience are required. Experience in P&C or Life/Retirement is preferred. Horace Mann offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Possess a Master’s degree or higher in data science related areas (statistics, applied economics, data science)

Responsibilities

• Drive actionable insights and inform corporate strategies through the use of advanced modeling, data mining, analytics, and market intelligence
• Visualize data effectively on both simple and complex levels
• Leverage data, machine learning techniques, and statistical model frameworks to identify and create business opportunities
• Work with data using query languages such as SQL, Python, DAX, or R and understanding of relational data
• Write production-ready code in Python or R
• Demonstrate strong communication skills with a basic understanding of project management principles
• Possess an inquisitive mindset and a desire to delve into the details
• Work independently and collaborate within projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Have 2+ years of professional analytical experience
• Have 2+ years of P&C or Life/Retirement experience
• Have familiarity with BI tools such as PowerBI
• Have knowledge of generative AI for coding