Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Extend is revolutionizing the post-purchase experience for retailers and their customers by providing AI-driven solutions. The Lead Risk Analytics Data Scientist will play a crucial role in risk monitoring and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain a healthy loss ratio through innovative analytics and data architecture.
Responsibilities
- Price deals no one has priced before
- Turn a monitoring function into a decision engine
- Own the risk narrative with senior leadership
- Build the data foundation for Risk Analytics — and make it yours
- Actually use AI to change how the team works
Skills
- Strong analytical and data skills spanning SQL, Python or R, pipeline development and data modeling (dbt, Snowflake), and visualization tools such as Tableau or Streamlit
- 5+ years of experience working on actuarial pricing, predictive modeling or other Risk Analytics related areas
- Ability to dive deep into data and communicate insights to audiences of all backgrounds, especially to teams with less data & analytics experience
- Excited and passionate about the new AI tools (Claude, Gemini, etc.) and eager to learn how that can help improve our day-to-day efficiency
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
- Ability and interest in thinking beyond the insurance organization, considering the challenges of other teams, and prioritizing what is best for the business holistically, is essential
- Empathy, humility, and curiosity
- Relevant Actuarial experience (such as Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) or equivalent exam experience) preferred but not required
Benefits
- Working with a great team from diverse backgrounds in a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Competitive salary based on experience, with full medical and dental & vision benefits.
- Stock in an early-stage startup growing quickly.
- Generous, flexible paid time off policy.
- 401(k) with Financial Guidance from Morgan Stanley.
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