Data Scientist

About The Role

We are a data science-driven special investigations unit that uses data across employers, insurers, and contractors to prevent fraud in the insurance space, with a focus on workers' compensation and personal injury fraud. We're building smarter, more predictive systems that will shape the future of fraud detection in blue-collar industries.

What We're Looking For

We need a talented Data Scientist to work at the intersection of data and engineering, applying statistical analysis, machine learning, and thoughtful experimentation to uncover fraud and assess labor risk. You should have a strong problem-solving mindset and excellent communication skills.

What You'll Do

• Design and implement statistical models and machine learning algorithms to detect fraudulent patterns
• Analyze large-scale datasets to derive actionable insights for internal and customer-facing applications
• Work cross-functionally with leadership, engineering, and users to align data initiatives with business goals
• Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to bring data science solutions into production
• Shape the intelligence layer of our platform by applying thoughtful experimentation and model evaluation techniques
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• 1 - 5 years of experience working on data science projects in fraud/risk modeling, cybersecurity, or machine learning
• This is an on-site role in Midtown, New York, NY
  
  

Benefits

• Salary: $120k - $160k
• Equity: 0.25% - 0.5%
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role
  
  

Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to all candidates. If you do not hear back from us within 4 weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. We genuinely appreciate your interest and wish you the best in your job search.

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