Home Services Data Analyst (Emerging Tech)
SageSure
Overview:
If you're looking for the stability of a profitable, growing company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup, we’re hiring. SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking a Home Services Data Analyst on our Home Services team. Emerging technologies (e.g. IoT, AR/VR, AI, etc.) represent untapped sources of data that can be leveraged to drive a diverse portfolio of loss prevention and monitoring initiatives which broaden the role SageSure plays in helping its policyholders increase their confidence and peace of mind in homeownership and avoid disruptive damage and unexpected costs. In this role, you will be focused on monitoring and loss prevention data analysis, transformation, curation, and visualization to derive insights that shape SageSure’s loss mitigation strategy. These insights will further SageSure's commitment to assisting policyholders in home maintenance, bolstering their confidence in homeownership, and mitigating unforeseen damages and costs.
What you’d be doing:
- Transform, analyze, and visualize third-party partner data received through APIs to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies related to risk exposure and loss prevention.
- Develop predictive models and algorithms that help assess future risks and enhance SageSure’s loss monitoring and prevention strategies using emerging technologies.
- Conduct ad hoc data analyses to support the development of new business opportunities for SageSure Home Services, including revenue generation beyond conventional home insurance boundaries.
- Investigate bulk and individual claims data to identify key knowledge gaps and opportunity areas for loss mitigation through home services offerings.
- Collaborate with internal teams, such as Software, Data Management, Underwriting, and external stakeholders to execute initiatives and manage partner relationships.
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in data science, predictive analytics, or related fields, with a focus on working with large datasets and APIs.
- Proficiency in common statistical data analysis and modeling techniques and/or experience with tools Python, R, SQL, and exposure to machine learning algorithms.
- Experience with APIs and integrating third-party data sources.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to apply critical thinking across various disciplines.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Highly preferred candidates also have:
- Prior experience working within a P&C insurance company or entity serving the insurance industry.
- Prior working experience within a home service-related role.
- Prior experience with emerging technologies (IoT, AR/VR, AI, Web3, etc).
About SageSure:
As a Best Places to Work in Insurance Recipient for four years in a row (2020-2023), SageSure, one of the largest residential property insurance managing general underwriter (MGU) in the United States, is pioneering ways people protect their American Dream.
A leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, SageSure was founded in 2009 to deliver reliable products, exceptional customer experiences, and strong underwriting results in challenging insurance markets. SageSure currently operates in 14 states and provides home, flood, and commercial coverage on behalf of its highly rated carrier partners.
We have more than 600 employees working remotely or hybrid in one of our eight offices—Jersey City, NJ; Mountain View, CA; Chicago, IL; Tallahassee, FL; Cincinnati, OH; Houston, TX; Mt. Laurel, NJ; and Cheshire, CT—who are tackling the industry’s toughest challenges.
We provide generous health benefits and perks, including tuition reimbursement, wellness allowance, paid volunteer time off, a matching 401K plan, and more.
SageSure is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a workforce that reflects the spectrum of perspectives, experiences, and abilities of the world we live in. We recognize that our differences make us strong, and we actively seek out diverse candidates through partnerships with organizations, institutions and communities that represent various backgrounds. We champion belonging and inclusion for all identities, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, ability status, gender, and country of origin, striving to create a culture where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
Our nimble, highly responsive culture nurtures critical thinkers who run toward problems and engineer solutions. We relentlessly pursue better outcomes by investing in the technology, talent, and tools that position us to succeed in demanding markets. Come join our team! Visit sagesure.com/careers to find a position for you.