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Senior Consultant, Research & Modeling Job

Date: Nov 7, 2009

Location: Hartford, CT, US

Job Title: Senior Consultant, Research & Modeling
Job ID: 791667
Location: CT-Hartford

Available Openings: 1

Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future.

That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

SUMMARY:
Provides technical and quantitative analysis for predictive modeling group.
Brings business and insurance knowledge to mathematical problems.
Assists in statistical data mining and other actuarial research by applying advanced statistical concepts with guidance from senior predictive modeling staff.
Uses computer technology, computer modeling, spreadsheet applications, software tools and programming languages.
Models and analyzes statistical data and develops reports, spreadsheets and databases.
Designs, writes and tests computer programs in model building.

PRIMARY DUTIES:
Conduct research and predictive modeling.
Interpret data and identify correlations using both univariate and multivariate analysis.
Prepare responses to inquiries from business areas.
Investigate and assist in data analysis.
Assist in summarizing results.
Perform programming in SAS, Excel, Access or company software to perform modeling activities.
Offer recommendations to improve analyses.
Participate in discussions regarding underwriting strategy.

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Either 3 to 5 years insurance experience or advanced statistical (or related) degree with 1 to 3 years of work experience
Solid understanding of database principles
Strong experience in quantitative analysis
Strong time management skills (works well with somewhat limited guidance)
Basic understanding of predictive modeling statistical methods

CERTIFICATES/DEGREES:
College degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, finance, actuarial science or equivalent

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
Effective communication skills

COMPUTER SKILLS:
Solid understanding of computers, Excel spreadsheets, Word and database software
Basic understanding of programming (any language) as well as aptitude and desire to learn SAS

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote a drug-free workplace.


Nearest Major Market: Hartford
Job Segments: Consulting, Healthcare, Research, Service


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