Senior Data Scientist, Operations Analytics

About Us
Founded in 2017, Coalition combines cybersecurity and insurance to help organizations prevent digital risk before it strikes. Coalition’s Active Insurance policies combine traditional coverage with a digital risk assessment and monitoring technology to help small and medium-sized businesses protect themselves in today’s hyper-connected world. 
The team at Coalition is made up of cybersecurity and technology experts, as well as insurance industry veterans. Our secret sauce is bringing this expertise together to create a world-class organization with a massive technological advantage. Coalition is also backed by leading global insurers like Allianz, Arch Insurance, Lloyd’s of London, Swiss Re, and  Zurich North America, Today, Coalition is one of the world’s largest commercial insurtech serving over 160,000 customers. 
In June 2022, Coalition closed an additional $250 million in Series F Funding to accelerate its rapid growth at a time when many other companies struggled to find funding.  This latest funding validated that Coalition is building a long-term business that can deliver profitable growth with a clear strategic advantage.  
Coalition has experienced tremendous growth by helping organizations of all sizes solve real-world problems and by remaining true to our founding values of character, humility, responsibility, purpose, authenticity, and inclusion. We are proud to have been named among Inc.’s Best Workplaces of 2021 and one of Fast Company’s most innovative companies for 2022.
About The Role
As Senior Data Scientist, Operations Analytics at Coalition you will be accountable for helping improve efficiency and drive process improvement within the organization by reviewing company procedures, collecting data, and performing advanced modeling techniques to streamline operations and reduce wasted time and resources. You will work closely with the business stakeholders to comprehend current processes, limitations (both system and legal/compliance), and opportunities to improve workflows. You will be expected to evangelize operational improvements within the business units and monitor/report to e-team on the marginal improvements from the changes.
We are a human centric organization that is building for the long-term. We celebrate diversity and work hard to build a culture that is inclusive for all. Our culture is built around humility, purpose, authenticity, and accountability. We have embraced distributed and remote work and our product and engineering teams are clustered in California, Washington, Colorado, Texas, and Portugal. Our ideal candidate will form insights and find ways to meet current and evolving customer needs. We are looking for an experienced authority with a track record of successfully guiding and growing a first-rate data science and analytics organization.

Responsibilities

• Guide cross-functional projects using advanced data modeling and assessment techniques to discover insights that will guide strategic operational judgements and uncover optimization opportunities.
• Review company policies and business processes, using advanced statistical techniques to improve conclusive and develop new policies and procedures to reduce operational inefficiencies.
• Drive the design and delivery of data models, reporting systems, data automation systems, dashboards and performance metrics that assist key business operational judgements.
• Collaborate with the sales and engineering team to improve cost-effectiveness across all platforms
• Enhance end-to-end insurance workflow and improve cross-departmental engagements
• Training staff to use new systems or follow new processes.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Contribute and grow the culture of data excellence on our team by bringing mature insight, first-rate practices, and processes to our organization.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in related logical, business systems or data engineering fields
• Knowledge of and experience using logical concepts and statistical techniques: hypothesis development, designing tests/experiments, assessing data, drawing conclusions, and developing actionable recommendations for business units.
• Comfortable with change management, recommending new tools and methodologies to improve the efficiency of the business units performance and delivery.
• Strong business acumen with an aptitude
• Strong communication experience and aptitude to convey intricate topics to non-technical audiences 
• Drive and a deep sense of accountability. We build the systems that keep us and our customers safe!

Bonus Points

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or related technical field
• Experience guiding with agile software development practices
• Experience working in Tableau/Looker or similar data visualization tool
• Experience as a Programmer - Python, R, Perl, Java, and/or C++

Why Coalition?
We’re a highly fulfilling, mission-driven team that is committed to building a more diverse and inclusive culture. We want to work with people of all different backgrounds and paths in life, and we trust our team members to take responsibility, share ownership, and put in the work, no matter how small the task. We are always looking for collaborative, inquisitive, and dedicated individuals to join #OurCoalition and help us on our mission to solve digital risk.
To learn more, check out our featured press releases:  
Coalition Closes $250 Million in Series F Funding, Valuing the Cyber Insurance Provider at $5 BillionCoalition Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022Coalition Launches Active Insurance, Reaches $650M Run Rate GWPCoalition launches tech-powered executive risks products with personalized risk assessment for all US small-businesses
Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, or status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. #LI-REMOTE