Vp Data Science

Sedgwick

Fully remote
Enterprise data science strategy
Predictive and prescriptive models
Statistical modeling and machine learning
Sedgwick is seeking a Vice President of Data Science to lead their enterprise data science strategy, focusing on claims optimization, fraud detection, and performance analytics. The role involves building and managing a high-performing data science team and overseeing the development of predictive models to drive operational efficiency and compliance

Job Summary

  • Define and lead Sedgwick’s enterprise data science strategy aligned to claims optimization, risk management, fraud detection, and client performance analytics.
  • Build and scale a high-performing team of data scientists, quantitative analysts, and ML practitioners supporting global operations.
  • Ensure model explainability, transparency, and fairness for analytics that influence claim decisions or financial outcomes.

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Sedgwick is seeking a Vice President of Data Science to lead their enterprise data science strategy, focusing on claims optimization, fraud detection, and performance analytics. The role involves building and managing a high-performing data science team and overseeing the development of predictive models to drive operational efficiency and compliance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise data science strategy
  • Predictive and prescriptive models
  • Statistical modeling and machine learning
  • Production model deployment
  • Feature engineering strategies
  • Model validation and drift monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Thought leadership in advanced analytics
  • Analytical rigor and innovation
  • Collaboration with senior leadership
  • Caring culture and work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in quantitative field
  • 10+ years in data science/analytics
  • 5+ years leadership experience
  • Strong Python, R programming skills
  • Experience deploying models to production
  • Insurance/claims management experience preferred

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