Engineering Manager, Data Science

United States

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Coalition, Inc.

As the world’s first Active Insurance provider, Coalition combines comprehensive cyber insurance and cybersecurity tools to help prevent digital risks.

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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 Engineering Manager of Data Science at Coalition you will direct a team of data scientists whose goal is to use analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to influence business judgements and deliver high ROI projects for the company. You will collaborate closely with both engineering peers and business stakeholders to identify key business problems and develop and implement on a roadmap to provide high-value solutions to those problems.You will also direct the career growth of the existing team members and work to grow the team further in 2023. 
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

  • Immediately direct a team of 3-5 data scientists. Be accountable for growing those team members and driving further hiring for your team.
  • Influence our data science strategy and vision. Your goal is to drive impact across different aspects of our business through use of analytics and machine learning.
  • Drive the end-to-end delivery of high quality analytics and machine-learning solutions to our business stakeholders.
  • Work with business stakeholders across the company to help incorporate company goals and initiatives into the team’s backlog.
  • Accountable for working with Product Managers and senior business stakeholders to develop and implement on key data science roadmap initiatives.
  • Drive hiring and direct talent through mentoring and performance evaluations.
  • Oversee the design and delivery of data models, reporting systems, data automation systems, dashboards and performance metrics that assist key business judgements.
  • Contribute and grow the culture of data excellence on our team by bringing mature insight, first-rate practices, and processes to our organization.

Requirements

  • 6-10+ years of experience in related logical, business systems or data engineering fields
  • Experience guiding and growing a team of data scientists to achieve business goals using innovating data science solutions in a start up environment
  • Comfort and experience working with guiding remote and distributed teams
  • 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 guiding others, recommending tools and standard methodologies to improve the efficiency of the team's work
  • 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 with DBT or similar analytics workflow tools a big plus
  • 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

Tags: Agile Computer Science Data visualization Economics Engineering Looker Machine Learning Mathematics Perl Python R Statistics Tableau

Perks/benefits: Career development Health care Insurance Salary bonus Startup environment

Regions: Remote/Anywhere North America
Country: United States
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