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Plymouth Rock, founded in 1982 by Jim Stone, former Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner, is a privately held insurance company that writes personal and commercial lines of business in the Northeastern United States. Today, Plymouth Rock, with more than $1billion in premiums underwritten and serviced, is comprised of a group of companies that were started or acquired to expand product offerings, channels of distribution, and the geographic footprint. With more than 800,000 policyholders, Plymouth Rock writes insurance through more than 800 independent agents.

The Plymouth Rock Group employs 1500 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Plymouth Rock holds an A.M. Best rating of “A-/Excellent.”

Our Underwriting department is seeking an experienced statistician/econometrician to develop and estimate new models for the assessment of insurance risk, the setting of insurance rates, and other statistical topics related to insurance.

Ideal Qualities:

• 5+ years of Personal Auto Industry experience in pricing and/or underwriting
• Supervisory and/or project management experience combined with excellent organization skills
• Practical experience in developing and implementing multivariate predictive models using GLM and other analytical methods in a business setting
• Masters in economics, statistics, or related field, PhD a plus
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills
• Self-starter and strong individual contributor with ability to provide intellectual guidance and mentoring to less experienced analysts
• High level of intellectual curiosity and creative problem solving skills in thinking about new approaches to data analysis
• Programming ability in SAS or other statistical modeling software
• Experience assembling and validating multiple sources of data

Key responsibilities

• Produce predictive models which enable the creation of rating plans and evaluation of risk
• Communicate to diverse audiences including technical and non-technical, senior   management and junior staff
• Supervise and mentor a senior analyst
• Meet other research-oriented predictive modeling needs of the organization
   
  The Plymouth Rock companies place a heavy emphasis upon quality of life and “goodness of fit”. We seek people who have a customer service orientation (i.e., who makes efforts to listen to and to understand both internal and external customers, anticipate customer needs, and give high priority to customer satisfaction), pay attention to the feelings and needs of others, and manifest a strong bias for action. We insist on the utmost integrity and probity. We offer highly competitive base salaries with an annual performance-based bonus, a very generous package of benefits, convenient access to public transportation and a thriving and stable workplace.

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