National General an Allstate company
Senior Data Scientist- Machine Learning & Data Engineering
National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist with strong Machine Learning & Data Engineering skills, focused on developing intelligent systems for parsing, mapping, forecasting, and deriving insight from structured and unstructured data. This hybrid role emphasizes machine learning, AI-assisted automation, and predictive analytics (70%), while also requiring foundational data engineering experience (30%) to support scalable, cloud-native data workflows.
You will work on a wide range of analytical problems — from automated document understanding to predictive modeling — and help design the infrastructure needed to support these solutions in production. Ideal candidates combine a deep understanding of data science methods with the practical know-how to operationalize them efficiently and securely.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Science & AI/ML (70%)
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Design and implement machine learning models for schema inference, semantic field mapping, and entity recognition from PDFs, Excel, and CSV data sources.
-
Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI frameworks (e.g., GPT, LangChain, unstructured.io) for document understanding, schema matching, and zero/low-shot data extraction.
-
Develop forecasting, extrapolation, and predictive analysis models to inform business and compliance decision-making.
-
Apply statistical analysis and data mining techniques to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable insights.
-
Collaborate with stakeholders to define analytical goals and translate them into modeling strategies.
-
Communicate model results and explain to non-technical teams through dashboards, reports, or presentations
Data Engineering (30%)
-
Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to support model training and inference workloads.
-
Normalize and integrate data from disparate sources to support both analytical and operational needs.
-
Optimize ingestion and storage in PostgreSQL using indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning.
-
Support production deployment of models in cloud-native environments (Azure, Docker, Kubernetes).
-
Ensure traceability and auditability of data pipelines and transformations through proper documentation and versioning.
Required Qualifications:
-
5+ years of experience in data science, applied machine learning, or a hybrid data science/engineering role. (Preferred)
-
Strong Python skills, including libraries such as pandas, scikit-learn, PyMuPDF, pdfplumber, tabula-py, openpyxl.
-
Hands-on experience with LLM-based tools for document parsing, information extraction, or schema inference.
-
Proficient in SQL with an emphasis on PostgreSQL — capable of writing performant queries and managing data models.
-
Experience developing and operationalizing predictive and classification models in a real-world setting.
-
Working knowledge of cloud-based data systems (e.g., Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, GCP Functions).
-
Ability to work independently and communicate complex ideas clearly across technical and non-technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
-
Familiarity with document AI APIs (e.g., Azure Form Recognizer, AWS Textract, Google Document AI).
-
Experience building automated workflows for model training, evaluation, and monitoring.
-
Understanding of data governance, compliance, and security best practices.
-
Exposure to containerized deployments and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
-
Experience working in highly regulated environments (healthcare, insurance, finance) is a plus.
Education
Masters Degree (Preferred)
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job does not have supervisory duties.
Education & Experience (in lieu)
In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
#LI-MF1
Compensation
Base compensation offered for this role is $95,700.00 – $152,000.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
*** Total compensation for this role is comprised of several factors, including the base compensation outlined above, plus incentive pay (i.e., commission, bonus, etc.) as applicable for the role.
At National General, great things happen when our people work together. That’s why when you join our team, we make sure it isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.
You’ll do all this in a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, we’ve proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live.
Good Hands. Greater Together.
National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A– (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.
Companies & Partners
Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.
Benefits
National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.
At Allstate, it’s all about teamwork, flexibility, and thinking ahead. We all contribute to the bigger picture, combining unique ideas to design innovative, more affordable protection solutions for customers.
We look for candidates with these skills to help us achieve that goal:
Learning agility
Quickly adapt to new situations, continually build new skills, experiment, and embrace new ways of doing things
Customer centricity
Deliver exceptional experience with a customer-first mindset and human-centered design
Digital literacy
Discover and apply emerging digital technology tools, data and insights.
Results-oriented
Start with measurable outcomes and drive results with speed
Inclusive leadership
Integrate diverse viewpoints into decision-making processes to enhance creativity and innovation
Together, we’re all working toward Our Shared Purpose, using our strengths to make a real difference for our people, our customers, our company, and the world around us.
What We Do:
As an expert on our products and services, you can give customers personalized attention and innovative solutions to make their lives easier.
How We Support You:
Starting day one, you’ll have access to resources and incentives to keep you feeling challenged and excited about your careers.
Make An Impact:
As a member of our sales team, you’ll bring a sense of ease and support to customers looking for a better understanding of their protection options. Whether in the field or talking to customers over the phone, you’ll continue to build trust in who we are and what we do.
You’re in Good Hands ® is more than a promise we make to our customers. It’s a promise we make our employees, too.
As part of our team, we want you to love where you work, and that starts by giving you the freedom to be yourself. Our workplace flexibility and focus on inclusion creates an environment where you can connect and belong. Our goal is for you to feel trusted, heard and empowered to express yourself. When you thrive, we all thrive. And this year, we’re proud to share that we’ve been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers For Diversity, and one of America’s Best Large Employers.
When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to push your skills to the next level each day. Our dedication to continuous learning ensures that you have access to development programs designed to propel your career forward. As you learn and grow, so do we.
Working here also means getting the chance to do meaningful work and make a real impact in your community. We have been driving change for over 90 years, but the mark we leave on the world, can be even greater when we work together.
National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist with strong Machine Learning & Data Engineering skills, focused on developing intelligent systems for parsing, mapping, forecasting, and deriving insight from structured and unstructured data. This hybrid role emphasizes machine learning, AI-assisted automation, and predictive analytics (70%), while also requiring foundational data engineering experience (30%) to support scalable, cloud-native data workflows.
You will work on a wide range of analytical problems — from automated document understanding to predictive modeling — and help design the infrastructure needed to support these solutions in production. Ideal candidates combine a deep understanding of data science methods with the practical know-how to operationalize them efficiently and securely.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Science & AI/ML (70%)
-
Design and implement machine learning models for schema inference, semantic field mapping, and entity recognition from PDFs, Excel, and CSV data sources.
-
Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI frameworks (e.g., GPT, LangChain, unstructured.io) for document understanding, schema matching, and zero/low-shot data extraction.
-
Develop forecasting, extrapolation, and predictive analysis models to inform business and compliance decision-making.
-
Apply statistical analysis and data mining techniques to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable insights.
-
Collaborate with stakeholders to define analytical goals and translate them into modeling strategies.
-
Communicate model results and explain to non-technical teams through dashboards, reports, or presentations
Data Engineering (30%)
-
Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to support model training and inference workloads.
-
Normalize and integrate data from disparate sources to support both analytical and operational needs.
-
Optimize ingestion and storage in PostgreSQL using indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning.
-
Support production deployment of models in cloud-native environments (Azure, Docker, Kubernetes).
-
Ensure traceability and auditability of data pipelines and transformations through proper documentation and versioning.
Required Qualifications:
-
5+ years of experience in data science, applied machine learning, or a hybrid data science/engineering role. (Preferred)
-
Strong Python skills, including libraries such as pandas, scikit-learn, PyMuPDF, pdfplumber, tabula-py, openpyxl.
-
Hands-on experience with LLM-based tools for document parsing, information extraction, or schema inference.
-
Proficient in SQL with an emphasis on PostgreSQL — capable of writing performant queries and managing data models.
-
Experience developing and operationalizing predictive and classification models in a real-world setting.
-
Working knowledge of cloud-based data systems (e.g., Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, GCP Functions).
-
Ability to work independently and communicate complex ideas clearly across technical and non-technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
-
Familiarity with document AI APIs (e.g., Azure Form Recognizer, AWS Textract, Google Document AI).
-
Experience building automated workflows for model training, evaluation, and monitoring.
-
Understanding of data governance, compliance, and security best practices.
-
Exposure to containerized deployments and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
-
Experience working in highly regulated environments (healthcare, insurance, finance) is a plus.
Education
Masters Degree (Preferred)
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job does not have supervisory duties.
Education & Experience (in lieu)
In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
#LI-MF1
Compensation
Base compensation offered for this role is $95,700.00 – $152,000.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
*** Total compensation for this role is comprised of several factors, including the base compensation outlined above, plus incentive pay (i.e., commission, bonus, etc.) as applicable for the role.
At National General, great things happen when our people work together. That’s why when you join our team, we make sure it isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.
You’ll do all this in a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, we’ve proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live.
Good Hands. Greater Together.
National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A– (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.
Companies & Partners
Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.
Benefits
National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.
At Allstate, it’s all about teamwork, flexibility, and thinking ahead. We all contribute to the bigger picture, combining unique ideas to design innovative, more affordable protection solutions for customers.
We look for candidates with these skills to help us achieve that goal:
Learning agility
Quickly adapt to new situations, continually build new skills, experiment, and embrace new ways of doing things
Customer centricity
Deliver exceptional experience with a customer-first mindset and human-centered design
Digital literacy
Discover and apply emerging digital technology tools, data and insights.
Results-oriented
Start with measurable outcomes and drive results with speed
Inclusive leadership
Integrate diverse viewpoints into decision-making processes to enhance creativity and innovation
Together, we’re all working toward Our Shared Purpose, using our strengths to make a real difference for our people, our customers, our company, and the world around us.
What We Do:
Your ability to quickly and calmly make smart decisions can make a huge difference in how confident customers feel throughout the claims process. And as you support our customers, we’re there to support you.
How We Support You:
We empower your success starting day one. You’ll have access to everything you need to grow professionally while helping our customers get their lives back on track.
Make An Impact:
Helping customers with their claims is about learning their stories, not just processing their paperwork. You can take pride in the fact that you’re providing invaluable guidance and helping to build continued trust in our company.
You’re in Good Hands ® is more than a promise we make to our customers. It’s a promise we make our employees, too.
As part of our team, we want you to love where you work, and that starts by giving you the freedom to be yourself. Our workplace flexibility and focus on inclusion creates an environment where you can connect and belong. Our goal is for you to feel trusted, heard and empowered to express yourself. When you thrive, we all thrive. And this year, we’re proud to share that we’ve been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers For Diversity, and one of America’s Best Large Employers.
When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to push your skills to the next level each day. Our dedication to continuous learning ensures that you have access to development programs designed to propel your career forward. As you learn and grow, so do we.
Working here also means getting the chance to do meaningful work and make a real impact in your community. We have been driving change for over 90 years, but the mark we leave on the world, can be even greater when we work together.
National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist with strong Machine Learning & Data Engineering skills, focused on developing intelligent systems for parsing, mapping, forecasting, and deriving insight from structured and unstructured data. This hybrid role emphasizes machine learning, AI-assisted automation, and predictive analytics (70%), while also requiring foundational data engineering experience (30%) to support scalable, cloud-native data workflows.
You will work on a wide range of analytical problems — from automated document understanding to predictive modeling — and help design the infrastructure needed to support these solutions in production. Ideal candidates combine a deep understanding of data science methods with the practical know-how to operationalize them efficiently and securely.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Science & AI/ML (70%)
-
Design and implement machine learning models for schema inference, semantic field mapping, and entity recognition from PDFs, Excel, and CSV data sources.
-
Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI frameworks (e.g., GPT, LangChain, unstructured.io) for document understanding, schema matching, and zero/low-shot data extraction.
-
Develop forecasting, extrapolation, and predictive analysis models to inform business and compliance decision-making.
-
Apply statistical analysis and data mining techniques to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable insights.
-
Collaborate with stakeholders to define analytical goals and translate them into modeling strategies.
-
Communicate model results and explain to non-technical teams through dashboards, reports, or presentations
Data Engineering (30%)
-
Build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to support model training and inference workloads.
-
Normalize and integrate data from disparate sources to support both analytical and operational needs.
-
Optimize ingestion and storage in PostgreSQL using indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning.
-
Support production deployment of models in cloud-native environments (Azure, Docker, Kubernetes).
-
Ensure traceability and auditability of data pipelines and transformations through proper documentation and versioning.
Required Qualifications:
-
5+ years of experience in data science, applied machine learning, or a hybrid data science/engineering role. (Preferred)
-
Strong Python skills, including libraries such as pandas, scikit-learn, PyMuPDF, pdfplumber, tabula-py, openpyxl.
-
Hands-on experience with LLM-based tools for document parsing, information extraction, or schema inference.
-
Proficient in SQL with an emphasis on PostgreSQL — capable of writing performant queries and managing data models.
-
Experience developing and operationalizing predictive and classification models in a real-world setting.
-
Working knowledge of cloud-based data systems (e.g., Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, GCP Functions).
-
Ability to work independently and communicate complex ideas clearly across technical and non-technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
-
Familiarity with document AI APIs (e.g., Azure Form Recognizer, AWS Textract, Google Document AI).
-
Experience building automated workflows for model training, evaluation, and monitoring.
-
Understanding of data governance, compliance, and security best practices.
-
Exposure to containerized deployments and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
-
Experience working in highly regulated environments (healthcare, insurance, finance) is a plus.
Education
Masters Degree (Preferred)
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job does not have supervisory duties.
Education & Experience (in lieu)
In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
#LI-MF1
Compensation
Base compensation offered for this role is $95,700.00 – $152,000.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
*** Total compensation for this role is comprised of several factors, including the base compensation outlined above, plus incentive pay (i.e., commission, bonus, etc.) as applicable for the role.
At National General, great things happen when our people work together. That’s why when you join our team, we make sure it isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.
You’ll do all this in a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, we’ve proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live.
Good Hands. Greater Together.
National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A– (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.
Companies & Partners
Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.
Benefits
National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.
At Allstate, it’s all about teamwork, flexibility, and thinking ahead. We all contribute to the bigger picture, combining unique ideas to design innovative, more affordable protection solutions for customers.
We look for candidates with these skills to help us achieve that goal:
Learning agility
Quickly adapt to new situations, continually build new skills, experiment, and embrace new ways of doing things
Customer centricity
Deliver exceptional experience with a customer-first mindset and human-centered design
Digital literacy
Discover and apply emerging digital technology tools, data and insights.
Results-oriented
Start with measurable outcomes and drive results with speed
Inclusive leadership
Integrate diverse viewpoints into decision-making processes to enhance creativity and innovation
Together, we’re all working toward Our Shared Purpose, using our strengths to make a real difference for our people, our customers, our company, and the world around us.
You’re in Good Hands ® is more than a promise we make to our customers. It’s a promise we make our employees, too.
As part of our team, we want you to love where you work, and that starts by giving you the freedom to be yourself. Our workplace flexibility and focus on inclusion creates an environment where you can connect and belong. Our goal is for you to feel trusted, heard and empowered to express yourself. When you thrive, we all thrive. And this year, we’re proud to share that we’ve been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers For Diversity, and one of America’s Best Large Employers.
When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to push your skills to the next level each day. Our dedication to continuous learning ensures that you have access to development programs designed to propel your career forward. As you learn and grow, so do we.
Working here also means getting the chance to do meaningful work and make a real impact in your community. We have been driving change for over 90 years, but the mark we leave on the world, can be even greater when we work together.
Benefits
Experience the benefits that make Allstate a great place to work.
*Benefits vary based on position.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- HSAs and FSAs
- Wellbeing programs
- Free therapy sessions
- 401(k) plan
- Pension plan
- Free financial counseling
- Paid time off
- Work flexibility
- Talent shares
- Tuition reimbursement
- Learning opportunities
For a full description of Allstate’s benefits visit our benefits page
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