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Applicants must be a resident and work from one of the following states: WA, OR, OH, IL, MN, NC, SC, FL, AZ, TX, or ID with occasional travel to our headquarters, located in Seattle, WA.
Who We Are:
At PEMCO, we’re all about people – our customers, our employees, and the community. We’re a mutual insurance company owned by our Northwest policyholders. We provide auto, home, renters, and boat coverage. Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Insurance Companies in both Auto and Home for 2026, based on customer survey feedback, and by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025. We are consistently recognized for our outstanding customer service, employee expertise, community partnerships, and social impact programs. All of which makes PEMCO a great place to work!
Our social impact programs motivate high achievement by youth in education; build stronger and greener communities; and increase safety at home, on the road, and at play. We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering an inspiring and inclusive workplace. These efforts create and cultivate an environment that builds fairness and understanding, encourages collaboration and flexibility, and celebrates all the ways in which we’re different and the same – enabling all individuals to achieve their full potential.
Why We Need You:
The Senior Data Scientist - Actuarial position is responsible for conducting complex actuarial and predictive analysis to support product development, rating, reserving, process improvements and system changes for PEMCO.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Independently perform complex analytical support for actuarial and product development.
Develop large-scale predictive modeling and multivariate analysis.
Create queries and tools to assist the development and implementation of rates, rating plans, pricing strategies and financial analysis.
Participate with product managers and actuaries in making strategic decisions.
Collaborate with Product Team and other business units to provide business solutions.
Develop and document system workflows and business processes.
Pioneer best practice in building tools and processes to create efficiencies.
Mentor less experienced members, helping them improve and sharpen their skills by sharing best practices.
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with PEMCO's policies, values, code of ethics and business conduct.
Authentically support the PEMCO Brand and constantly are on the lookout for top talent to join us to achieve our Mission to Worry Less and Live More.
Other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent work experience (Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related field) is required Graduate or other professional degree or equivalent work experience is preferred 6+ years of experience in actuarial and statistical predictive modeling is required — Proven knowledge of HR industry practices 3+ years of experience in the property and casualty insurance industry is required MS Office: Skilled proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook is required Job specific: Proficiency in Python, R, SAS and/or SQL Job specific: Proficiency with Radar, Emblem, or ResQ Job specific: Must be able to demonstrate high level of skill in quantitative modeling, knowledge of data structures and ability to write complex SQL queries is required Precision: Is detail orientated and has a strong desire for accuracy and thoroughness is required
Analytical and data-driven: Thinks analytically; a structured thinker who can put complex ideas into clear frameworks; uses data to conduct root cause analysis and develops high quality, consumable, and consistent metrics that drive strategic objectives and priorities is required
Highly Analytical: Is passionate about working with disparate datasets bringing data together to answer business questions. Collaborates to create, manage, and translate data to meaningful insights. Can work with external vendors to integrate data for analysis; knows how to build efficient and scalable infrastructure and data models
Compliance: Possesses knowledge and understanding of relevant laws, rules, and regulations is required
Problem Solver: Ability to analyze, diagnose and resolve complex unstructured problems quickly, efficiently, and collaboratively
Communicator: Communicates clearly and informatively, verbally and in writing, with colleagues, customers, and the community in both technical and non-technical professional language
Independent: Is highly self-motivated and directed. Demonstrates the ability to work with limited direction, communicates relevant information to the appropriate levels during times of uncertainty
Organized: Has excellent time management skills and easily manages multiple tasks, activities, and projects
Presenter: Organizes data visually and speaks clearly and persuasively in group presentations and meetings with multiple peer groups and senior management
Compensation:
The pay range for this role is shown below. Compensation decisions are determined based on an individual’s qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Greater Seattle area target pay range: $154,845 - $189,255. The full pay range is $129,038 - $215,063.
Outside Greater Seattle area target pay range: $136,654 - $167,022. The full pay range is $113,879 - $189,797.
Greater Seattle Area is defined as working within approximately 100 miles of Seattle.
Outside Greater Seattle is defined as working approximately 100 miles or more from Seattle.
Benefits:
Regular part-time PEMCO employees working at least 24 hours per week and regular full-time PEMCO employees are eligible to elect coverage under medical, dental, and vision plans for themselves and their eligible family members with generous employer premium cost shares. In addition, as a benefits-eligible employee, you are:
covered by employer-paid basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance policies as well as long- and short-term disability benefit coverages. eligible to participate in PEMCO’s 401(k) plan, which includes a generous employer match (2 for 1 on the first 6% employee pre-tax and/or Roth deferral, up to federal maximums).
PEMCO provides the following paid leave programs for benefits-eligible employees in their first year of PEMCO employment:
Vacation and eight (8) paid holidays.
Granted four (4) floating holidays and up to ten (10) days of sick leave immediately upon hire (pro-rated based on hire date and full-time/part-time status).
In addition, PEMCO provides paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, and employee volunteering in the community.
Other miscellaneous benefit programs offered by PEMCO include:
Education Assistance Program after one year of service.
Scholarship program for children of PEMCO employees after one year of service; children’s birthday gift program Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, and charitable gift matching Other compensation depending on role, contributions, and performance may include:
Discretionary bonuses.
Tiered sales commissions and/or incentives
Equal Employment Opportunity:
At PEMCO, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products, and our community to flourish. PEMCO is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Accommodations
At PEMCO, people are at the heart of our business. We’re committed to providing an inclusive hiring experience for all candidates. If you need reasonable accommodations to apply for a role or participate in an interview, please contact us by email with your name, the job reference number(s), your preferred contact method, and a brief description of the accommodation needed. Requests are considered on a case by case basis in accordance with applicable disability laws, including the ADAAA.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: