The Hartford
GEN AI Sr Data Scientist/Data Scientist
The Hartford, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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The Hartford . Step into the future with The Hartford as a Data Scientist / Sr Data Scientist, where Generative AI isn't just a buzzword—it's central to our strategy. Join a team that is pioneering AI-driven solutions in underwriting, claims processing, and customer service, transforming how we operate and make decisions. As part of our horizontal language-focused Gen AI team, you'll tackle advanced use cases and shape the development of Gen AI capabilities across the organization. This role can have a Hybrid or Remote work schedule. Candidates who live near one of our locations will have the expectation of working in an office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Responsibilities
Support The Hartford’s AI innovation strategy to identify and implement high-end use cases, ensuring alignment with business objectives and emerging industry trends. Support cutting-edge AI vision and roadmap for the enterprise to make The Hartford a leader in using AI for the insurance industry. Partner with stakeholders internal to the Data Science organization, Technology organization and business organization, aligning with business objectives and driving innovation to improve productivity and efficiency of underwriting and sales efforts. Design and build GenAI solutions for tasks such as summarization, question answering, search, data synthesis, etc. Rapidly prototype with cutting-edge tools, such as VertexAI/Google agent development kit, LangChain/LangGraph, RAG frameworks, HuggingFace, OpenAI APIs, etc. Research and recommend novel foundation model options, tools, and libraries to improve solutions in performance and reliability. Develop evaluation pipelines for generative outputs using a mix of automatic metrics, human feedback, and llm-as-a-judge methods. Collaborate with ML Ops to ensure best practices are followed for scalable training and deployment. Qualifications
Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Engineering or a related field. 3+ years of industry experience in machine learning or data science, with 1+ years focused on GenAI. Proven experience in GenAI tools such as Vertex AI/Google agent development kit, LangChain/LangGraph, RAG frameworks, HuggingFace, OpenAI APIs, etc. Solid understanding of prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agent workflow, and LLM evaluation. Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc. Experience with vector databases such as Chroma, Pinecone, etc. and cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, Azure, etc. Strong analytical, problem solving and debugging skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders across the enterprise. Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position. Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is: $90,160 - $166,080. The posted salary range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience. Equal Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
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Join to apply for the
GEN AI Sr Data Scientist/Data Scientist
role at
The Hartford . Step into the future with The Hartford as a Data Scientist / Sr Data Scientist, where Generative AI isn't just a buzzword—it's central to our strategy. Join a team that is pioneering AI-driven solutions in underwriting, claims processing, and customer service, transforming how we operate and make decisions. As part of our horizontal language-focused Gen AI team, you'll tackle advanced use cases and shape the development of Gen AI capabilities across the organization. This role can have a Hybrid or Remote work schedule. Candidates who live near one of our locations will have the expectation of working in an office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Responsibilities
Support The Hartford’s AI innovation strategy to identify and implement high-end use cases, ensuring alignment with business objectives and emerging industry trends. Support cutting-edge AI vision and roadmap for the enterprise to make The Hartford a leader in using AI for the insurance industry. Partner with stakeholders internal to the Data Science organization, Technology organization and business organization, aligning with business objectives and driving innovation to improve productivity and efficiency of underwriting and sales efforts. Design and build GenAI solutions for tasks such as summarization, question answering, search, data synthesis, etc. Rapidly prototype with cutting-edge tools, such as VertexAI/Google agent development kit, LangChain/LangGraph, RAG frameworks, HuggingFace, OpenAI APIs, etc. Research and recommend novel foundation model options, tools, and libraries to improve solutions in performance and reliability. Develop evaluation pipelines for generative outputs using a mix of automatic metrics, human feedback, and llm-as-a-judge methods. Collaborate with ML Ops to ensure best practices are followed for scalable training and deployment. Qualifications
Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Engineering or a related field. 3+ years of industry experience in machine learning or data science, with 1+ years focused on GenAI. Proven experience in GenAI tools such as Vertex AI/Google agent development kit, LangChain/LangGraph, RAG frameworks, HuggingFace, OpenAI APIs, etc. Solid understanding of prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agent workflow, and LLM evaluation. Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc. Experience with vector databases such as Chroma, Pinecone, etc. and cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, Azure, etc. Strong analytical, problem solving and debugging skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders across the enterprise. Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position. Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is: $90,160 - $166,080. The posted salary range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience. Equal Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
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