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RCIS, a division of Zurich North America, is hiring a Senior Crop Data Scientist Analyst to support crop insurance underwriting and analytics. The role develops and enhances predictive and profitability models, analyzes crop product performance, and contributes to pricing, fund designation, and new product reviews.\n\nResponsibilities\nBuilding and/or enhancing models for crop insurance business\nIdentify and integrate external data sources needed for predictive analytics\nAnalyzing and reporting on crop products requiring modeling with respect to RMA pricing, yield, and performance expectations\nRefreshing profitability models at the county and crop level to determine our strategic appetite\nMonitor and streamline premium estimation models\nLeading the maintenance and enhancements of fund designation models\nScenario modeling on various RMA products to determine impact on profitability\nManage Review Project – looking at historical data and state mix, county plan level, and industry data\nParticipation in NCIS organization committees and new RMA product development and reviews\n\nSkills\nBachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or Mathematics/Statistics or Technology and 8 or more years of experience in the Predictive Analytics area\nExperience applying data transformation techniques such as exact and probabilistic matching methods; fuzzy matching, text mining, and data reduction\nExperience with programming and database mining tools such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Java, SQL, and Python\nPossesses strong crop insurance knowledge and technical expertise\nUnderstanding how MPCI (multi-peril crop insurance) products work and how they are priced\nExperience with extracting data from relational databases\nAdvanced knowledge of statistical techniques and their application to business decisions\nAbility to develop actionable solutions to business challenges\nAdvanced analytical and problem-solving skills\nStrong verbal and communication skills\n\nBenefits\nShort-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%\nMerit increases\nGrowth, inclusion, and a supportive environment\n\nCompany Overview\nZurich American Insurance is an international commercial property-casualty insurance provider. It is a sub-organization of Zurich Insurance Group. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. 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