Come join our growing organization and talented team! FCCI’s Predictive Modeler/Data Scientist will perform hands-on predictive modeling and in-depth analysis to guide and support strategic business decisions as FCCI continues to grow within our markets. In this role, you will organize, analyze and execute all phases of quantitative research projects, identifying the business problem, data exploration and modeling. Further, perform financial and business modeling to contribute to operational and financial decisions, as well as evaluate the business implications of strategic initiatives, service model changes, and/or changes in the market or regulatory environment. Working alongside our collaborative and creative team of Actuaries and Data Scientists, the selected individual will develop and apply complex predictive models using multiple statistical and machine learning techniques, as well as develop new tools and methods to enhance model results. Position is located in Sarasota, Florida at FCCI Insurance Group’s attractive corporate headquarters. FCCI offers a hybrid remote work arrangement. If interested, you can opt to work (3) days in the office and (2) days working remote.
FCCI believes all our teammates are valuable and the reason for our continued success. We embrace a community that is diverse in culture, abilities, expertise, orientation and experience. FCCI’s passionate commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to our promise to serve others and strengthens our culture as we build relationships. At FCCI, we empower others to reach their full potential as we recognize that people are our greatest strength. This includes promoting an awareness that celebrates who people are in every interaction.
Required
* Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a quantitative Business discipline; Master’s preferred.
* Minimum of two years relevant experience in Modeling/Statistics/Actuarial Analysis/Finance/Operations within the Property and Casualty environment. Additional experience strongly preferred.
* Solid working knowledge of statistical modeling techniques such as linear regression, generalized linear models, data visualization, tree-based models, cluster analysis, principal components and feature creation.
* Solid working knowledge of R and/or Python statistical and machine learning tools and/or other relevant packages for data management and statistical analysis. Experience with SAS and/or SQL a plus.
* Solid working knowledge of the P&C industry, including financial statements.
* Ability to utilize the full spectrum of analytical techniques (predictive modeling, simulation, linear programming, cluster analysis, forecasting, etc.) to answer financial, strategic, and operational business questions.
* Ability to communicate findings and implications of quantitative studies and analysis with confidence to all levels.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal and organizational skills.
* Ability to analyze, define and solve problems; the use of good judgment and decision-making.
Preferred
* CPCU designation or completion of actuarial exams.
For more than 60 years, FCCI Insurance Group has built a reputation on trust and relationships. As a leading super-regional property & casualty insurer with strong financials and excellent partnerships with our independent agents, FCCI is committed to planned growth and is looking for employees who share our vision of integrity-based success.