As a Senior Data Scientist at The Hartford’s Emerging Tech and Innovation team, you will leverage your expertise in computer vision to design and prototype machine learning models for image and video data, focusing on insurance-relevant use cases. You’ll evaluate emerging AI technologies and vendors, collaborate with business stakeholders to identify high-impact opportunities, and mentor junior team members while staying current with the latest research trends. This role involves rapid experimentation, proof-of-concept development, and transitioning successful prototypes into production-ready solutions. Proficiency in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms is essential, along with a strong understanding of statistical modeling and data visualization techniques. Experience in computer vision, multimodal generative AI, and agile methodologies is highly desirable for this forward-looking team tackling complex business challenges at scale.
Design and prototype machine learning models for image and video data relevant to insurance use cases.
Evaluate emerging AI technologies and vendors, offering technical assessments and recommendations.
Identify high-impact opportunities for AI innovation by collaborating with business stakeholders.
Translate complex problems into structured experiments and communicate results effectively.
Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of continuous learning and curiosity.
Stay updated on the latest trends in AI, computer vision, and generative models.
What we're looking for
5+ years of experience in data science or machine learning.
Master’s degree in quantitative fields like Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or Engineering.
Proficiency in Python and SQL; cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization techniques.
Experience with computer vision, CNNs, and multimodal generative AI technologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Strong communication skills for presenting complex ideas to diverse audiences.
Market check
Salary context
This
$110,720–$166,080
range sits above
31%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$110,000–$219,300
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$133,750–$195,110
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About The Hartford
The Hartford is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds, serving businesses and individuals across the United States. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services
The Hartford currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$126,880–$190,320
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Python
SQL
scikit-learn
PyTorch
TensorFlow
ADK
LangGraph
A/B testing
Agentic AI
OR models
ML libraries
distributed compute
production data pipelines
CI/CD