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Forensic Data Programmer

Employer
Travelers Insurance
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Aug 30, 2019

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Category
Actuary, IT
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That's Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.



The team applies forensic data analysis techniques to identify potential instances of internal fraud or misconduct. This position is responsible for continuously improving the group's Red Flag and Suspicious Activity Reporting, developing new analytics to identify & quantify fraud, and performing ad hoc analyses to support investigations. This position is an individual contributor role with opportunities to influence and cross-train other team members. This job does not manage others

Works with team and business partners to identify, evaluate, acquire and utilize new internal and external data sources. Extracts and manipulates relevant data from various data sources. Generates Red Flag and Suspicious Activity Reports for analysts to review. Partners with other team members to refine report logic to reduce false positives. Completes validation tests to ensure data extractions, metrics and reports are complete and accurate. Utilizes Travelers and general coding best practices for programming and development of fraud analytics. Ensures skillset evolves with the industry by participating in trainings, networking and doing independent internet research. Perform other duties as assigned.

3-5 years of relevant experience with data tools & techniques preferred. Proficient in at least one development language and have demonstrated the ability to quickly learn others as needed; SAS and SQL is currently used for existing data extractions and reports. Python or R experience is desirable. Experience with CSV files, Excel or QlikView is desirable; Excel is currently being used with existing processes. Experience writing and running code to extract information from relational databases is preferred. General knowledge of how data may be stored, formatted, accessed and used to solve a business problem. Experience creating structured reports and visualizations is preferred. Desired interest in and ability to learn Python.

Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or Business related required. Minimum 3 years work experience in descriptive analytics, predictive modeling or a related field is required.

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.
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WHO WE ARE

Imagine a Career With Purpose.

For more than 160 years Travelers has earned a reputation as a leader in personal, business and specialty insurance because we take care of our customers. When you work at Travelers, life’s most important moments become your life’s work. That means helping families feel secure, businesses to prosper, knowing that you’ve made a difference, and feeling like you belong to something bigger.


LIFE AT TRAVELERS

Imagine Playing a Role in Something Bigger.

A career at Travelers means being part of a team comprised of 30,000 + talented and passionate people that’s evolving to meet changing needs – from customer service to data science and beyond. If that’s more than you imagined in an insurance career, it’s time to join us at Travelers.


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