[Hiring] Predictive Analytics Manager @GAINSCO

Role Description

GAINSCO is seeking a Predictive Analytics Manager to lead the development of advanced models that inform pricing, underwriting, and strategic growth. This role blends technical expertise with business acumen, supporting cross-functional teams and regulatory compliance in a dynamic insurance environment.

• Build predictive models for loss cost, retention, lifetime value, and more using internal and external data.
• Apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques (GLMs, GBMs, decision trees, clustering, random forests).
• Present insights and recommendations to senior leadership and business stakeholders in a clear, actionable format.
• Monitor model performance and implement iterative improvements.
• Create documentation for regulatory filings and respond to Insurance Department inquiries.
• Collaborate with Product, Actuarial, and Claims teams to align analytics with business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Risk Management, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, or Statistics.
• 8 or more years of experience in insurance product development, actuarial, or product management within the personal auto insurance industry required.
• 5 or more years’ progressive data science experience in designing, developing, evaluating, and deploying predictive modeling, machine learning and advanced analytics required.
• Experience with structured and unstructured data analysis is required.
• Proficiency with Python and SQL required.

Requirements

• Understanding of statistical and predictive modeling techniques such as GLMs, machine learning, decision trees, clustering, forests, and neural networks and their application to business decisions.
• Proven skills as a business consultant who uses modeling skills to answer business questions and drive profitable growth.
• Ability to convey complex topics and results to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing timelines.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package including medical & dental, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Parental Leave Policy.
• 401K + Company Match.
• PTO Plan + Paid Company determined Holidays.