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Posted YesterdayData Scientist II - People Analytics & Insights
at Unum Group
United StatesHybrid
Requirements
- We’re hiring a Data Scientist II to join our People Analytics & Insights team, a full-stack analytics group that bridges the gap between our most important workforce and talent opportunities using AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics capabilities to deliver best-in-class reporting, employee surveys, and data-driven insights that fuel decision-making and drive change.
- In this role, you’ll collaborate with our Senior Data Scientists and Business Intelligence Analysts to build the next generation of advanced analytics and AI tools for HR. You’ll get hands-on
- experience with technologies like Python, R, SQL, APIs, and LLMs and apply your knowledge of statistics to solve real-world problems that matter.
- Job Specifications Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field is required, Master’s is preferred 4 years of professional
- experience preferred Core Data Science Capabilities: Deep expertise in at least two of the following skillsets preferred; and competency in the other: Programming & Process automation:
- Experience with file I/O, database integrations, and APIs to build automated analytics pipelines.
- Understanding of process research and design, which may be demonstrated through use of DevOps, automation, data mining, web scraping, or object-oriented software is preferred.
- Data Visualization: Expertise on at least one visualization tool with working knowledge of others and expertise in static data visualization.
- Understanding of dynamic data visualization.
- Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms.
- Solid understanding of feature selection and extraction.
- Data Extraction, Transformation, and Loading: Preferred skills include: Expertise in writing complex SQL queries that join multiple tables/databases.
- Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot complex SQL queries with little guidance.
- Demonstrates ability to create logical data models by combining data from multiple sources including internal and external data.
- experience in financial services, leadership
- experience working with senior management and executive leadership, and attention to detail while effectively and independently prioritizing work and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Leadership Capabilities : Demonstrated ability to coach or mentor team members, ability to commit quickly and positively to change.
- Viewed as a promoter of change management and leads proof of concept work and prototyping when necessary Preferred characteristics: Entrepreneurial self-starter, a thorough, results-oriented problem-solver, and a lifelong learner with voracious curiosity AND intermediate understanding of their organization Principal Duties and benefits to companies worldwide.
Benefits
- To enable this, we provide: Award-winning culture Inclusion and diversity as a priority Performance Based Incentive Plans Competitive
- benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution Mental health support Career advancement opportunities Student loan repayment options Tuition reimbursement Flexible work environments *All the
- The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below.
- Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $73,300.00-$150,500.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of
- benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare
- benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance
- benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All
Additional details
- When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee
- benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life’s moments.
- And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally.
- benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans .
- And that’s just the beginning… With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers.
- Whether you’re directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team.
- Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! General Summary: If you love working with data, enjoy building things from the ground up, and want to make a meaningful impact through analytics—this is your opportunity.
- You will partner with HRBPs, Talent, Operations, IT, Legal, and data leaders to identify high-value opportunities, design practical solutions, build working prototypes, and help move validated ideas into production.
- Statistics & Statistical modeling: Expertise using statistical inference and regression.
- Conducts end-to-end machine learning tasks from problem synthesis to model deployment.