Job Title: Senior Data Scientist
Location: Remote, United States (prefer EST time zone)
Who We Are
Xceedance provides strategic operations support, technology, and data services to drive efficiencies for insurance organizations worldwide. We collaborate with insurers, reinsurers, MGAs, brokers, and captives to launch products, implement intelligent technology, deploy advanced analytics, and achieve business process optimization. We are committed to adding direct value in the business of insurance and help our clients to embrace change, accelerate innovation, and achieve meaningful business outcomes.
Opportunity
As a Senior Data Scientist you will take ownership of transforming property images into structured, actionable inspection outputs. You will serve as a key technical SME embedded with the DigsFact internal team, with direct visibility and accountability for advancing this capability, as well as ensure alignment with our broader roadmap and to help prioritize and sequence future inspection automation initiatives.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead the development of end-to-end computer vision pipelines, from image ingestion to structured output generation
- Shape and define a scalable “world model” that powers multiple downstream products and use cases
- Work closely with domain experts to translate real-world inspection knowledge into model requirements and training data
- Evaluate and integrate external tools, vendors, and partners to accelerate development while maintaining architectural integrity
- Ensure that all computer vision efforts align with and contribute to a broader, monetizable AI platform strategy
What You Bring
- Proven experience developing, deploying, and maintaining computer vision models in production environments specific to property images
- Strong understanding of modern computer vision approaches, including foundation models, vision transformers, multimodal systems, and efficient fine-tuning techniques
- Demonstrated ability to design scalable, modular, and production-ready pipelines that integrate into larger systems
- Proficiency in working across the full ML lifecycle, from data collection and labeling to model deployment and monitoring
- Ability to collaborate closely with non-technical stakeholders and extract domain knowledge to inform model development
- Experience evaluating and integrating third-party tools or vendors, with a focus on balancing speed, quality, and long-term architectural sustainability
- Self-directed and comfortable operating with a high degree of ownership and autonomy, including setting priorities within a strategic framework
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical decisions and progress to leadership
What You Can Expect from Us
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas drive change
- Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and a worldwide network of insurance experts
- A culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, continuous learning, and client success
Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position.
At Xceedance, you will discover the possibility to exceed yourself and grow persistently with us. We offer career development opportunities to our members for a well-rounded development throughout their journey with us. Xceedance is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.