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Statistical Researcher

Xactware
Boston, USA
Full-time
Junior · 2–5 years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 5 days ago

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Required qualifications:

  • Graduate degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, or a related discipline
  • 2–5 years of professional experience working on data analytics or quantitative projects
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a solid understanding of probability concepts
  • Basic programming proficiency; experience with R or similar statistical programming languages preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical work clearly
  • Strong time‐management, organizational, and problem‐solving skills

Nice to have:

  • Experience working with insurance claims data, insurance policy conditions, or actuarial concepts
  • Exposure to spatial statistics or catastrophe‐related modeling
  • Familiarity with C++
  • Knowledge or exposure to large language models (LLMs)
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  • Basic programming proficiency; experience with R or similar statistical programming languages preferred

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you’ll apply your analytical and technical skills to support the development and validation of financial and uncertainty models tied to catastrophic risk. Key responsibilities include:
  • Analyze insurance claims data from catastrophic events such as hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, and severe thunderstorms
  • Test and validate new modeling methodologies by writing code (primarily in R or C++ ) and running simulations
  • Assess the accuracy and behavior of statistical approaches using data‐driven analysis
  • Document methodologies, assumptions, and results clearly and thoroughly
  • Create concise summaries, visualizations, and presentations to communicate findings
  • Partner with Client Services to help explain methodologies and support responses to client questions

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