Data Scientist #250220-1947AR-001

Company: State of Connecticut
Location: Hartford
Posted on: March 29, 2025

Job Description:

IntroductionAre you an actuarial candidate interested in the Data Science field, or are you looking for a career in Data Science? If so, we encourage you to read the posting below and apply today! The Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) is now accepting applications for a Data Scientist for the Property & Casualty unit in the Actuarial Division in Hartford, CT.WE CAN OFFER YOU:

• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A healthy work/life balance to all employees.
• Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, First shift, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
• Hybrid role (combination of in-office/telework).
• Located at 153 Market Street in Downtown Hartford, easily accessible for all commuters.THE ROLEThe Data Scientist is accountable for directing and conducting the most complex and specialized research investigations/evaluations, statistical analysis, and/or data-driven studies/projects. Our ideal candidate has proven experience in data science, statistics, or a related field with familiarity with the ten actuarial exams administered by the Casualty Actuarial Society.Responsibilities:
  • Data Science Program: Continue developing the processes to use the databases/reports at CID to monitor the financial solvency of the insurance companies.
  • Climate Risk Reporting: Develop the program to monitor the climate risk related activities.
  • Cyber Risk: Develop a monitoring measurement as early indicators to prevent financial failure of the cyber risk insurance markets in CT.
  • AI, ML and Predictive Modeling projects: Assist in developing the program to validate the data usage, modeling risks, etc.WHO WE AREOur mission at the State of Connecticut, Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) is consumer protection. The department carries out its mission by enforcing state insurance laws to ensure policyholders are treated fairly, by providing assistance, outreach, and education to help consumers make sound choices, and by regulating the industry in a fair and consistent manner that fosters market competition for the availability of insurance.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCEA Master's degree in biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, psychology, statistics or a closely related area with significant coursework in research methodology and statistics and one (1) year of professional experience with significant involvement in research and statistical analysis.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience presenting regulatory positions and determinations to insurance company representatives. Experience applying statistical research and techniques to projects. Experience with machine learning techniques: clustering, regression, classification, graphical models, and mixture models. Insurance membership with FCAS (Fellow of Casualty Actuarial Society) or ACAS (Associate Casualty Actuarial Society). Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, or Data science.ConclusionAN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
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