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Senior Data Scientist

Pacific Life

$148,230 - $181,170
Sep 20, 2025
Newport Beach, CA, USA • Omaha, NE, USA
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Pacific Life is seeking to modernize its underwriting workflow using machine learning and AI, and is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead the development and implementation of data-driven models and algorithms to enhance the underwriting process.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQL.
  • Experience using LLMs to build agentic workflows
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, scikit-learn).
  • Proven experience as a Data Scientist in the life/health insurance industry.
  • Knowledge of life insurance underwriting processes and regulations is a strong plus.
  • Bachelor's, Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 8 + years experience working in Technology with focus on Data Science initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of data-driven models and algorithms to enhance the underwriting process.
  • Use AI to process unstructured medical data and incorporate it into our models
  • Automate processes using LLMs and agentic frameworks
  • Analyze large and complex datasets to extract actionable insights and support decision-making.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data science and machine learning.
  • Mentor and guide junior data scientists and analysts.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders through clear and concise reports and presentations.

Other

  • Bachelor's, Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 8 + years experience working in Technology with focus on Data Science initiatives
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • People come first here. We’re committed to an inclusive workforce.