Join Our Team as a Lead Operations Research Data Scientist at Chubb

At Chubb, we are searching for an exceptionally skilled and experienced Lead Operations Research Data Scientist to join our innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of our optimization initiatives, applying advanced Operations Research (OR) techniques and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to dynamically tackle core insurance challenges. The ideal candidate should have a robust history of delivering impactful optimization solutions and be a master in using mathematical models to resolve complex business problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement optimization models to enhance business performance and operational efficiencies within the insurance sector.
• Analyze extensive datasets to provide insights that facilitate data-driven decisions for insurance risk profiling, claims management, and other critical areas.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including actuaries, underwriters, and IT to design, develop, and integrate optimization solutions.
• Lead the entire data science lifecycle from problem definition to model implementation.
• Utilize AI algorithms and predictive modeling to create dynamic optimization models capable of adapting to evolving market conditions and customer needs swiftly.
• Mentor and train junior data scientists, fostering the development of analytical skills within the team.
• Stay abreast of the latest OR and AI techniques to explore innovative solutions that maintain our competitive edge.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the OR field with a comprehensive understanding of the mathematical principles underpinning optimization algorithms.
• Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or related fields.
• Proficiency in mathematical modeling, optimization, and simulation techniques.
• Experience in deploying OR solutions in cloud environments.
• Proficient with AI algorithms, predictive modeling, and machine learning technologies applied to insurance problem-solving.
• Competence in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL.
• Deep understanding of descriptive statistics and exploratory data analysis techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex datasets.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with diverse stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Track record of successfully delivering impactful optimization projects in industries like insurance, finance, or retail.
• Ability to mentor and train junior data scientists to enhance their analytical capabilities.
• Self-motivated with a passion for staying updated on the latest OR and AI techniques, continually exploring innovative solutions.

Compensation: The pay range for this role is $102,000 to $168,000, depending on the candidate’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, with further details available on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted based on geographic location.

About Chubb

Chubb is a world-leading insurance provider operating in 54 countries. We offer a diverse range of insurance solutions including commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance. Our extensive product offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise, and local operations globally distinguish us in the industry.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Chubb is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and complying with all related laws and regulations. Our policy ensures employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other employment conditions are provided without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the core criteria for hiring, assigning, promoting, compensating, developing, and retaining employees. Chubb strictly prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation against anyone who reports such acts.

Additional information:
Company name: Chubb.
Job title: Lead Operations Research Data Scientist.