Also called: Predictive Modeler
Builds machine-learning models to price insurance, catch fraud and predict claims.
You train a model using telematics data from drivers' phones to predict accident risk, then check that it's fair and doesn't break insurance laws.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Master's degree, about 6 years after high school. Bachelor's in a quantitative field; many have a master's.
Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $60k – $150k.
Majors to look at: Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science.
Growing much faster than average. Data science jobs are growing fast.
Medium risk for 10 years. AutoML builds many models automatically; data scientists who check fairness, regulation and business sense stay in demand.
Classes: AP Statistics, AP Computer Science, AP Calculus.
Official data: O*NET occupation 15-2051.
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