Director, Data Science
Core
Lead a team of data scientists to deliver AI/ML solutions, predictive models, and agentic workflows that drive business growth, optimize pricing, and manage risk in the insurance industry.
Role type
Senior IC Director of Data Science (Strategy & Team Leadership)
Builds
Production ML models, AI/LLM workflows, agentic systems, and analytics infrastructure for insurance operations.
Domain
Insurance (Property & Casualty) + Machine Learning & AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Strategic thinking, team leadership, statistical analysis, machine learning theory, predictive modeling, LLM/agentic workflow design, SQL, Python, data engineering, model governance, risk management, change management, business acumen
Preferred skills
Experience with generative models, A/B testing, optimization modeling, NLP, cross-functional collaboration, innovation culture building
Technologies
Python, SQL, LLM frameworks, agentic AI tools, ML pipelines, cloud infrastructure
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a high-performing data science team; define and execute the advanced analytics and AI roadmap; oversee end-to-end model development, deployment, and monitoring; establish model governance, validation, and compliance frameworks; drive strategic partnerships with academia and startups; translate complex analytical findings for executive stakeholders.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with strategic oversight