Data Scientist Senior Consultant – Remote

Allstate • McCullom Lake, IL

6d • $100,000 - $170,500 • Remote

About The Position

This role leads the use of data and advanced analytics to guide decisions within Auto Claims. It develops, executes, and manages machine-learning predictive modeling algorithms; builds tools that use these models to support business decisions; finds and integrates structured and unstructured data from internal and external sources; and identifies business problems that can be addressed with machine learning and predictive modeling. The position also manages projects of medium complexity and begins providing mentoring and development support to junior data scientists.

The role reviews and communicates modeling methods and results to teams, leaders, and stakeholders so they can be understood and incorporated into business processes. It collaborates with others to design, build, and implement models and selects analytic approaches based on business needs. It also researches and applies emerging techniques and technologies, and plans moderately complex and occasionally complex projects to keep work on schedule.

This is a remote position, but it is not available to residents of California, Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, or Puerto Rico. Travel to a regional office for team meetings may be required up to 10%. The role does not have supervisory duties. Compensation is $100,000–$170,500 annually, based on experience and qualifications. A background investigation is required. Allstate generally does not sponsor employment-based visas for this position.

For employees eligible to work from home, Allstate provides a technology setup including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse, as well as a monthly connectivity reimbursement. A dedicated, private workspace, appropriate desk and seating, and reliable internet with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload are required.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience as a Data Scientist.
• Ability to travel up to 10% to a regional office for team meetings.
• For home-based work, maintain a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, with appropriate desk and seating.
• For home-based work, have reliable internet with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.
• Submit to a background investigation if offered the position.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Skills listed: Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence Markup Language, Business Model Development, Business Process Development, Cloud Engineering, Data Analytics, Emerging Technologies, Large Language Models (LLMs), Predictive Analytics, Structured Data, and Unstructured Data.

Responsibilities

• Develop complex statistical and machine-learning techniques and models that address business needs and improve data accuracy and data-driven decisions.
• Review and evaluate modeling techniques and results, and communicate their appropriateness to the team, leadership, and stakeholders so they can be understood and incorporated into business processes.
• Collaborate on data and complex business problems; design, build, and partner with others to implement machine-learning and predictive models that improve business decisions and results.
• Understand business problems and identify the optimal modeling or analytical approach.
• Research, evaluate, and apply emerging modeling techniques and technologies to improve business outcomes.
• Plan moderately complex and occasionally complex machine-learning, predictive-modeling, and development projects; break them into tasks and ensure deadlines are met.
• Manage projects of medium complexity.
• Provide mentoring and development support to junior data scientists.

Benefits

• Comprehensive technology setup including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse.
• Monthly connectivity reimbursement for employees eligible to work from home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed