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Full Time Data Scientist Risk Jobs in Boston, MA

Flexcar

Risk Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

Risk Data Scientist Location: Downtown Boston, MA Employment Type ... Exempt Full Time - 5 days in office - 50 hours Compensation: $112,000 - $155,000 + Full Benefit ...

Flexcar LLC

Risk Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

Risk Data Scientist Location: Downtown Boston, MA Employment Type ... Exempt Full Time - 5 days in office - 50 hours Compensation: $112,000 - $155,000 + Full Benefit ...

Flexcar

Risk Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

They are seeking a Risk Data Scientist to manage model-driven approaches to credit, accident, and fraud risk, owning the full lifecycle of risk modeling and collaborating with various teams to ...

Fidelity Investments

Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$83K - $158K/yr

Fraud Risk & Control Detection Team is looking for aData Scientist to join a growing team. The team ... full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some ...

Td

Data Scientist III - FCRM Risk Modeling

Boston, MA · On-site

$96K - $155K/yr

The US Financial Crime Risk Modeling & Advanced Analytics team within US Financial Crime department ... We are seeking talented data scientists to join us to innovate, drive, and support initiatives and ...

Td

Data Scientist III - FCRM Risk Modeling

Boston, MA

$96K - $155K/yr

The US Financial Crime Risk Modeling & Advanced Analytics team within US Financial Crime department ... We are seeking talented data scientists to join us to innovate, drive, and support initiatives and ...

TD

Data Scientist III - FCRM Risk Modeling

Boston, MA

$96K - $155K/yr

The US Financial Crime Risk Modeling & Advanced Analytics team within US Financial Crime department ... We are seeking talented data scientists to join us to innovate, drive, and support initiatives and ...

Fidelity Investments

Senior Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$97K - $185K/yr

Fraud Risk & Control Detection Team is looking for a Data Scientist to join a growing team. The ... full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some ...

Kemper

Data Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site +1

Data Science is a driver of significant competitive advantage for Kemper and is critical to the ... Prior experience in insurance, financial services, pricing, risk modeling, or a related analytical ...

MORSE Corp

Data Scientist

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$90K - $210K/yr

MORSE is searching for an experienced Data Scientist with expertise in data analysis, data science ... MORSE maintains an "open" leave policy that does not restrict exempt, regular full-time employees ...

Manulife

Senior Data Scientist

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Lead end to end development of fraud detection and risk analytics models, including probabilistic ... D. degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, or a related ...

Boston Region MPO / CTPS

Data Scientist

Boston, MA

$74K - $88K/yr

The Data Scientist-Model Developer will join a team at the forefront of advancing the state of the ... This is a full-time position and the starting salary range is $74,000 - $88,000 annually ...

TD

Data Scientist III - FCRM

Boston, MA

$96K - $155K/yr

The Data Scientist III provides technical leadership across the overall Analytics function which ... The US FCRM Data Analytics team supports financial crime risk management through ad hoc analytics ...

Td

Data Scientist III - FCRM

Boston, MA

$96K - $155K/yr

The Data Scientist III provides technical leadership across the overall Analytics function which ... The US FCRM Data Analytics team supports financial crime risk management through ad hoc analytics ...

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How much do full time data scientist risk jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time data scientist risk in Boston, MA is $133,343.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,000.00 and $147,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Data Scientist Risk vs Full Time Data Analyst Risk?

AspectFull Time Data Scientist RiskFull Time Data Analyst Risk
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Data Science, Statistics, or related fields; sometimes certifications in risk analyticsBachelor's in Data Analysis, Statistics, or related fields; certifications are common but less specialized
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with risk management teams, develops models, analyzes complex data setsPrepares reports, analyzes data trends, supports risk decision-making
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, insurance companies, banksFinancial firms, insurance companies, consulting agencies

Full Time Data Scientist Risk roles focus on developing advanced risk models and leveraging complex data analysis, requiring specialized skills and certifications. Full Time Data Analyst Risk positions involve data reporting and trend analysis to support risk decisions, often with less emphasis on modeling. Both roles are vital in risk management but differ in technical depth and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Data Scientist Risk jobs in Boston, MA? The most popular types of Data Scientist Risk jobs in Boston, MA are:
Full Time Data Scientist Risk jobs near you
Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist (Risk Modeling)

Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist (Risk Modeling)

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

Boston, MA • On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Who are we?

A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.


We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world?


Learn more about our unique culture and history.


Job Opportunity:


Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist to join the Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics (CAT E&A) team. CAT E&A is an innovative and versatile technical team conducting catastrophe risk research and development and providing complex quantitative metrics that inform underwriting decisions across multiple lines of business.


The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and applying cutting-edge data science techniques to build a better view of the risk for multiple perils. You will work across functional areas and perils within the team, supporting the development of models for various natural catastrophes, natural hazards, building vulnerability, and man-made risks such as cyber, casualty, among others. In addition, you will conduct in-depth evaluation of vendor models, research and develop internal views of exposure and risks, consult on account-specific risk analyses, and develop internal tools to facilitate account underwriting decision-making and other related activities.


Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Evaluate and develop insights into large and diverse data sets from claims, hazard models, structural analysis, geospatial sources, and various other public/proprietary datasets.
  • Develop and maintain expertise in advanced data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques, and their application to understanding risk.
  • Work with domain experts across teams and perils to enhance our use of available data.
  • Propose and execute innovative solutions to insurance problems that directly impact BHSI underwriting decisions.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience:


Educational Background

  • Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Statistics, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, or other equivalent quantitative discipline.
  • Strong academic foundation in probability theory, statistical inference, stochastic processes, and Bayesian statistics.


Technical & Analytical Skills

  • Deep expertise in probability models commonly used in insurance (e.g., frequency–severity models, GLMs, loss distributions).
  • Strong applied statistics skills for:
    • Risk modeling
    • Predictive analytics
    • Pricing & underwriting analytics
    • Catastrophe exposure analysis
  • Proficiency in statistical and machine learning techniques, including:
    • Regression (GLM, GAM, GAMMs)
    • Time-series forecasting
    • Gradient boosting, random forests, and other tree-based models, neural networks models
    • Clustering and segmentation
    • Bayesian methods
  • Hands-on experience with key programming tools:
    • Python (NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn; PyTorch/TensorFlow a plus)
    • R (actuarial/statistical packages)
    • SQL for data extraction and manipulation
    • Familiarity with Git and Docker is a plus
  • Experience with big data and distributed computing (e.g., Spark, Databricks, AWS/GCP/Azure) is a plus.


Preferred Domain Knowledge in Risk Modeling

  • Strong understanding of property & casualty insurance, including:
    • Exposure modeling
    • Loss distributions (e.g., Pareto, lognormal, gamma)
    • Catastrophe risk concepts and tail modeling
    • Portfolio risk aggregation, reinsurance structures, and risk metrics (AAL, PML, TVaR)


Data Skills

  • Ability to work with large structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Expertise in data cleaning, transformation, and feature engineering.
  • Experience building automated data pipelines and scalable model workflows.


Modeling & Communication

  • Ability to translate complex statistical concepts into actionable business insights.
  • Experience communicating results clearly to actuaries, underwriters, executives, and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong documentation and model governance discipline.


Professional Competencies

  • Curious, analytical thinker with strong problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to work independently in ambiguous problem spaces.
  • Collaborative mindset — comfortable partnering with actuaries, underwriters, portfolio managers, and engineers.


BHSI Offers:


  • A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates.
  • A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders.
  • A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework.
  • Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include:
    • Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits
    • Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term)
    • Life Insurance (for you and your family)
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family)
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match
    • Generous holiday and Paid Time Off
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Paid Parental Leave


The base salary range for this position in Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, or San Ramon, CA is $100,000 to $160,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates – both their capabilities and character – as demonstrated by our amazing culture.


NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.