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Lead Statistician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$124K - $149K/yr

Job Summary The Lead Statistician role in the Wage & Hour Data Analytics group provides support on ... insurance * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account * firm-paid ...

Lead Statistician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$124K - $149K/yr

Job Summary The Lead Statistician role in the Wage & Hour Data Analytics group provides support on ... insurance * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account * firm-paid ...

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How much do insurance statistician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance statistician in Atlanta, GA is $83,588.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,300.00 and $94,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an insurance statistician?

An Insurance Statistician analyzes data related to insurance claims, policies, and risk factors to help insurers make informed decisions. They use statistical models and actuarial techniques to assess trends, calculate probabilities, and estimate future risks. Their insights support underwriting, pricing strategies, and risk management. They often work with large datasets, programming languages, and statistical software. This role helps insurance companies remain profitable while offering fair policy rates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an insurance statistician?

To thrive as an Insurance Statistician, you need a strong background in statistics, mathematics, and actuarial science, typically supported by a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Proficiency with statistical analysis software such as SAS, R, or Python, as well as familiarity with insurance-focused modeling systems, is vital, and professional certifications like ASA or CSPA can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication skills help distinguish top performers in this field. These qualifications enable Insurance Statisticians to effectively interpret complex data, support business decisions, and comply with industry regulations.

What are the most common challenges faced by insurance statisticians in their day-to-day work?

Insurance Statisticians often face challenges such as working with large and sometimes incomplete datasets, ensuring the accuracy of complex risk models, and keeping up with regulatory changes that affect data reporting. They must work closely with underwriters, actuaries, and other departments to interpret data findings and translate them into actionable business strategies. Continuous learning and adaptability are essential, as industry practices and statistical techniques evolve rapidly. Despite these challenges, the role offers the satisfaction of directly impacting an organization's financial stability and customer offerings.

Are insurance statisticians still in demand?

Insurance statisticians are still in demand due to the ongoing need for risk assessment, data analysis, and actuarial modeling in the insurance industry. Strong skills in statistical software, data management, and certifications such as ASA or FSA can enhance job prospects in this field.

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Infographic showing various Insurance Statistician job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,588 per year, or $40.2 per hour.

Lead Statistician

Ogletree Deakins

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$124K - $149K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".

Job Summary

The Lead Statistician role in the Wage & Hour Data Analytics group provides support on various projects,

including but not limited to, single plaintiff, class action, collective action, and DOL audit client exposure

analyses, largely based on client timekeeping and payroll data. This individual will work autonomously to

handle complex attorney/client issues, oversee the work of analysts and more statisticians.

Essential Functions

Work as the primary contact of attorneys, clients, and team manager to determine strategies on

projects involving but not limited to class action data analytics, Practice Group initiatives, and

marketing efforts.

Assess client exposure under various litigation scenarios - class action, collective action, etc.

using appropriate coding and analytical methods for different data types and legal statutes as an

individual contributor.

Oversee the work of 2-3 statisticians such that their work is completed on time, accurately, and

with appropriate quality-control processes.

Ensure the quality work product of assigned statisticians.

Act as teacher and role model for technical and behavioral skills required for long term success

with Jackson Lewis analytics team.

Collaborate with attorneys and statisticians on analysis revisions, often on-the-fly during

mediation proceedings.

Provide clear and concise communications regarding the analysis processes and results - both

written and oral - to attorneys and client contacts, with the ability to explain complex topics in

an easy-to-understand manner.

Develop strong and effective relationships with attorneys and clients

Execute assigned tasks in a self-directed, proactive manner, while actively managing own time

and quality of work. Expand scope of data tools employed by analysis team, including internal business capture and

process automation.

Lead multiple projects simultaneously from data intake and methodology development to

analysis completion for their own direct work and team members who they are overseeing.

Collaborate with team manager to support the hiring, training, and development of their 2-3

team members holistically across cases.

Serve as an ambassador for the W&H Team, assisting team members/attorneys/clients outside

of the primary statisticians that they oversee.

Qualifications/Skills Required

Minimum seven years of data experience directly working with Wage & Hour topics and data

(timekeeping and payroll data especially), preferably within a legal or HR context.

Direct experience with California Wage & Hour topics and data (timekeeping and payroll data

especially), a large plus.

Experience leading data analytics projects independently from inception through completion.

Experience with project management and balancing multiple competing priorities.

Experience overseeing others with a focus on quality-control and code reviews.

Expert working knowledge of R or Python as well as expert working knowledge of Excel to write

programs to automate repetitive statistical and data tasks.

Experience building relationships with senior stakeholders and communicating technical topics

to non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to interpret results to provide meaningful recommendations to counsel regarding

potential legal strategies resulting from analysis findings.

Experience with implementing process improvements a plus.

Willingness to conform to standardized group practices.

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Educational Requirements

Master's degree in applied statistics, mathematics, econometrics or a similar field or commensurate experience or equivalent level of training.

For the DC region, New York and Seattle area the expected salary range for this position is between $124,600 and$149,625. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
  • firm-paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Employee assistance program and other benefits

For the Boston, Chicago, and Denver area the expected salary range for this position is between $107,500 and$136,080. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
  • firm-paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Employee assistance program and other benefits

This job will be posted on 8/6/2026 and we anticipate it will remain open for at least 30 days.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.