At GEICO, the business problem is to leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence to deliver measurable business impact, drive end-to-end AI initiatives, and exceed customer expectations.
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of experience developing, deploying, and operating AI/ML models in production.
- Strong proficiency in Python, data processing, and SQL, and in AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch and Scikit-learn.
- Experience designing online experiments and conducting causal analyses; demonstrated ability to define, instrument, and monitor business KPIs.
- Proven experience leading end-to-end AI/ML initiatives and partnering cross-functionally with product and engineering.
- Experience with the design, development, and optimization of high-quality prompts and templates that guide the behavior and responses of LLMs.
- Experience with GenAI quality management, including evaluators, red-teaming, guardrails, and human-in-the-loop systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead AI/ML Solution Design & Delivery: Lead the design and delivery of ML and GenAI solutions for complex, ambiguous, cross-functional problems. Define success metrics, validation plans, and pathways to production.
- Technical Roadmapping & Partnership: Partner with product, engineering, and domain experts to translate business needs into feasible technical roadmaps, de-risking assumptions and aligning milestones to outcomes.
- Experimentation & Causal Inference: Design online experiments and quasi-experimental analyses; instrument and monitor business KPIs to quantify value and inform decision-making.
- Mentorship & Coaching: Mentor junior scientists and engineers, share best practices, and cultivate a high bar for scientific rigor, coding standards, and reproducibility.
- Communication & Stakeholder Management: Communicate approach, trade-offs, and results to technical and non-technical audiences; provide realistic estimates and influence decision-making across the organization.
Other
- Master’s or PhD degree in a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in a related field.
- Must be open to working in one of the following locations: Chevy Chase, Maryland, Palo Alto, CA, or New York City, NY.
- GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adjust to evolving priorities and constraints.