Novella

Insurance Data Scientist

New York, NY

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago

Data ScienceAgentic AIActuarial ScienceUnderwriting

About the role

We need someone who has done this before and can hit the ground running.
You understand the nuances of insurance data - how messy it is, what signals matter, and how to turn loss and submission data into models that actually work in production.
The ideal candidate has built pricing or underwriting models at an insurance company, MGA, or insurtech.

We're seeking a Senior Insurance Data Scientist to build the pricing and underwriting models that will power Novella's next generation of E&S products.
You'll work with historical bind and loss data to build models that help us price risk accurately, identify profitable segments, and give our underwriting team a data-driven edge.
You're comfortable working with imperfect data, iterating quickly, and deploying models that drive real underwriting decisions.
The Day to Day Build and refine pricing models using historical bind, quote, and loss data across commercial property and general liability lines.
Develop underwriting scoring models that help our team assess risk quality and identify profitable opportunities.
Use historical quote data to build a model that predicts pricing for the carrier we transact with.
Partner with our Head of Programs teams to translate model outputs into actionable underwriting guidelines for Novella Programs.

Hands-on experience with insurance loss data, loss development, exposure analysis, and rate adequacy.

These high-risk customers are part of a $150 Billion per year market segment called Excess and Surplus (E&S) Insurance.
Today, all $150B of E&S premium is sold manually by humans working with humans.
Novella is the first brokerage building AI agents that know how to protect these high-risk assets more accurately and more efficiently.
The Role We're seeking a Senior Insurance Data Scientist to build the pricing and underwriting models that will power Novella's next generation of E&S products.
This is a senior, hands-on role.
We need someone who has done this before and can hit the ground running.

Whether it's sky scrapers on the Miami coast exposed to hurricanes, or rockets going to Mars - Novella's specialty AI agents are trained to help insurance brokers find coverage for their highest-risk customers.

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