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MMC is seeking candidates for the following position based in the New York, New York (1166 Avenue of Americas) office:

Lead Data Scientist

What can you expect?

• As a Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in analyzing complex data using statistical and machine learning models, providing valuable insights, and driving data-driven decision-making processes.
•  The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and machine learning, along with proficiency in Python data analysis and visualization, API ecosystem, Linux OS, structured and non-structured databases, big data technologies (Databricks, Spark), and cloud services.

What is in it for you?

• Work with a seasoned, collaborative and team focused group of highly skilled individuals.
• Work in an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative culture that embraces diversity
• Exposure to key stakeholders and senior leadership and the opportunity to make strong business connections
• A flexible, hybrid work schedule, including remote working opportunities, with competitive compensation including bonus eligibility and vacation days commensurate with experience level
• We are excited to offer the following benefits to all our colleagues: Health and welfare benefits - Tuition assistance - 401K and other retirement savings programs - Employee assistance programs – physical, mental and financial

We will count on you to:

• Analyze complex data using statistical and machine learning models to derive actionable insights.
• Utilize Python for data analysis, visualization, and working with APIs, Linux OS, databases, big data technologies, and cloud services.
• Develop innovative solutions for natural language processing and generative modeling tasks using NLP, Generative AI, and LLMs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into data science solutions.
• Communicate findings and insights effectively to stakeholders. Apply strong communication skills and experience in business analysis.
• Work in an Agile framework, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

What you need to have: 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field.
• Proven experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques.
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis and visualization, along with experience in working with APIs, Linux OS, databases, big data technologies, and cloud services.
• Strong understanding and experience with NLP, Generative AI, and LLMs.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in business analysis and working in an Agile framework.
• Prior experience in the financial industry is preferred.

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The Company’s more than 85,000 colleagues advise clients in over 130 countries. With annual revenue of $23 billion, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading businesses. Marsh provides data-driven risk advisory services and insurance solutions to commercial and consumer clients. Guy Carpenter develops advanced risk, reinsurance and capital strategies that help clients grow profitably and pursue emerging opportunities. Mercer delivers advice and technology-driven solutions that help organizations redefine the world of work, reshape retirement and investment outcomes, and unlock health and well being for a changing workforce. Oliver Wyman serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to private sector and governmental clients. For more information, visit marshmclennan.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person