Senior Data Scientist

Job Summary

To support the Kemper Auto Data Science team, the full-time Senior Data Scientist will independently design, develop, and implement predictive modeling and analytical solutions to enhance pricing segmentation and product development, with the flexibility to work in a hybrid environment or remotely for non-local candidates.

Key responsibilities:

• Independently design, develop, validate, and implement statistical and machine-learning solutions for complex business problems
• Own significant analytical and modeling workstreams from problem definition through delivery and performance monitoring
• Collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, and business partners to develop scalable analytical solutions

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or another STEM field with at least 8 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree in a STEM field with at least 6 years of relevant experience
• At least 4 years of firsthand experience with statistical modeling and AI/ML platforms
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for data extraction and analysis of large datasets
• Demonstrated experience independently developing and delivering statistical or machine-learning solutions
• Strong understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning concepts, including model design and performance evaluation