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Data Scientist II - People Analytics & Insights at Unum

Data Scientist II - People Analytics & Insights

Unum · USA

1 weeks ago

Data Scientist II - People Analytics & Insights

Unum · USA

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About the Role

This role sits at the intersection of applied AI, data science, scalable data products, and people analytics. You will partner with cross-functional teams to identify high-value opportunities, design practical solutions, build working prototypes, and move validated ideas into production to address workforce and talent challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions, including LLM-powered applications, to solve complex workforce challenges.
  • Translate ambiguous business and HR questions into scalable data products, models, and decision-support tools.
  • Build and maintain end-to-end data science workflows from data extraction to model deployment and monitoring.
  • Partner with HRBPs, talent leaders, and executives to deliver actionable insights on internal mobility, skills, performance, and workforce planning.
  • Develop and productionize advanced analytics solutions using modern AI frameworks such as LLMs, embeddings, and RAG architectures.
  • Create reusable data assets, semantic layers, and metadata frameworks to improve analytics scalability.
  • Collaborate with data engineering teams to optimize data pipelines and ensure data quality.
  • Communicate complex analytical findings and AI concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ensure responsible AI practices, including data privacy, bias mitigation, and ethical use of employee data.
  • Stay current on emerging AI trends and identify opportunities to incorporate new technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 4+ years of professional experience or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • Experience within HR/People Analytics domain preferred.
  • Demonstrated communication skills and experience in financial services.
  • Leadership experience working with senior management and executive leadership.
  • Ability to coach or mentor team members.
  • Entrepreneurial self-starter with a results-oriented mindset.

Skills

  • Programming and process automation (file I/O, database integrations, APIs, DevOps, data mining, web scraping).
  • Data visualization (static and dynamic tools).
  • Statistics and statistical modeling (inference, regression).
  • Machine learning algorithms, feature selection, and extraction.
  • SQL (complex queries, database exploration, troubleshooting).
  • Modern AI frameworks (LLMs, embeddings, RAG, agentic workflows).
  • Change management.

Location

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Portland, ME
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Columbia, SC
  • Hybrid

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Mid-level
  • 4+ years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Master’s degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $73,300.00 - $150,500.00

Benefits

  • Performance Based Incentive Plans
  • Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
  • Mental health support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Student loan repayment options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible work environments

About the Company

  • Unum is a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide.
  • The organization has 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide.
  • Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland, and the UK.

Equal Opportunity

  • Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.