Job Description

Applied Systems, Inc., a worldwide leader in insurance technology, is currently searching is currently looking for an Associate Data Scientist to join our Analytics and Data Science Products team. You will be part of an innovative team analyzing one of the industry’s largest data resources to create data-driven products. We utilize data and data science to speed decision-making and growth for hundreds of thousands of insurance professionals and their clients.

What You Will Do

• Work with leaders from Data Science, Product, and Engineering to solve customer challenges with advanced data analysis and machine learning.
• Analyze large, complex datasets to extract meaningful insights.

• Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders through clear, concise reports and presentations.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in data science and analytics.
• Assist in the design and deployment of data management and data governance practices.
• Support senior data scientists and data engineers on larger projects and initiatives.

What You’ll Need to Succeed 

We’re looking for someone who: 

• Can work from the Applied Systems office in Chicago regularly, with remote workdays for deep work.

Your experience should include some or all of the following:

• Have 2 years of experience in data science or analytics role.
• Practical experience in predictive modeling, data science, and analysis
• Expertise in Python, SQL, and related data science tools
• Experience with Google Cloud & and AI platform
• Knowledge of Git or other version control tools
• Familiarity with APIs.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with an exploratory, curious mindset

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics)
• We proudly support and encourage people with military experience, as well as military spouses, to apply.

What You’ll Gain

Benefits from Day One

• Health insurance plans, dental, and vision
• Wellness incentives
• 401(k) and/or RRSP retirement savings plans with employer match

Work-Life Balance

• Competitive paid vacation time and a free day for your birthday
• Personal/sick time
• Paid holidays
• Flex Time
• Paid parental leave (U.S. candidates)
• Volunteer time off

Empowering Career Growth and Success – We invest in talent, care about our people and are empowered by the results of our work. We grow our teams from within and give our employees opportunities to advance.

What We Value

We strive for excellence at every turn to be the best at what we do. We invest in talent, care about our people and are empowered by the results of our work. We fulfil the promise of insurance – safeguarding and protecting what matters most in people’s lives. And there is no more important job than that.

Our focus on the workforce, workplace and marketplace gives us a qualified individual in an environment in which they can be productive while we maintain our position in the industry. To help drive that change toward a vibrant, modern workplace, we have employee-driven networks with commonalities in ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and military status.

Who We Are

For more than 35 years, Applied Systems has created innovative technology for the global insurance industry. Today, we are a rapidly growing software leader that is revolutionizing the way agencies and brokerages succeed.

We are smart and curious people in a tech-first environment that champions bold and powerful thinking. We are transforming a complex industry through digitization, automation, and innovative new partnerships. Together we are driving the industry fearlessly forward.

It’s an exciting time at Applied. You can do big things here, in an environment that supports creative thinking and bold ideas. Visit http://www.AppliedSystems.com for more information on how you can challenge what’s possible.

EEO Statement

Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don’t discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

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