[Remote] Senior Data Scientist/AI Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. is a re/insurance partner designed for the future, focusing on providing innovative solutions to clients' risks. The Senior Data Scientist/AI Analyst will develop analytical solutions to support business partners, leveraging data science and AI techniques to help manage risks and deliver business-aligned outcomes.ResponsibilitiesBuild sustainable solutions for our customers using data analysis, machine learning, and generative AI techniquesPerform cost-benefit analyses to determine the value of a project and assist in estimating the return on investment of deployed analytical and AI solutionsIdentify new data sources—internal and external, structured and unstructured—and quantify their potential value as inputs to AI, ML, and analytical productsPartner with data engineers to build analytical and model training datasets and with ML ops engineers to operationalize solutionsPresent solution results to the Data, Analytics, and Technology team, as well as business partners across the organization; translate technical work into business outcomesMonitor and maintain solutions once deployed; identify opportunities to increase the impact of deployed solutionsPerform ad-hoc analyses as neededRemain current on industry trends, tools, and techniquesBe a thought partner. Assist in driving or supporting the business problem solving processSkillsBachelor's degree in a relevant field required; Master's or Ph.D. in a STEM field is a plus but not required or equivalent professional experience5+ years of experience in a Data Science, Applied AI, or Applied R&D roleHands-on experience building solutions with large language models; experience fine tuning or developing agentic systems a plusStrong foundation in statistics, classical machine learning, and experimentationStrong knowledge of Python and/or R; strong knowledge of SQLAbility to partner with engineers to operationalize assets in productionAbility to build analytical and AI-powered web applications via e.g. Streamlit, R Shiny, and/or PowerBI, etcAbility to prioritize and balance speed of development with quality of workExperience building end-to-end solutionsAbility to collaborate with fellow members of the Data, Analytics and Technology group and with our business partnersStrong project management skills, with emphasis on attention to details and meeting proposed timelinesClear, concise communication skills with the ability to share complex information in a way that everyone can understandAbility to build productive working relationships with stakeholdersAbility to process and adapt to change in a rapid growth company environmentHands-on experience with version control systems such as git is a plus but not requiredInsurance or financial services experience strongly preferred; however, we are open to strong generalists from other domains who can ramp on the industryBenefitsPerformance-based bonus potentialStrong health & welfare benefitsRetirement plans with company matchCompetitive time off plansA highly flexible work environmentCompany OverviewVantage Group Holdings Ltd. (Vantage) was established in late 2020 as a specialty insurance and reinsurance partner designed for the future. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Hamilton, Hamilton, BMU, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.vantagerisk.com.