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GenAI Solutions Architect

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The Data & Analytics department is looking for an expert to drive technical capability development and execution in our GenAI solutions space. The GenAI Solutions Architect will be the key contributor to the execution of Data Analytics Strategy & Architecture for the Data Science, Data Governance and, Data Engineering teams and will build the architecture, systems and technologies required to have a best-in-class data ecosystem.

The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid schedule at the Schaumburg North America HQ

This role will work on next generation analytics capabilities and processes that support Business Units and Shared Service Units. The ideal candidate will have experience prototyping cloud native data analytics tools and architecting, designing solutions for complex AI projects.

Responsibilities:

• Innovate different ways of combining data sets from various sources to augment our analytical literacy.

• Conduct POCs, Pilots on re-usable, scalable data processing, curation, and consumption frameworks to eliminate point solutions.

• Evaluate, analyze, and optimize system resources related to large scale data processing, image processing, computer vision and deep learningDesign and build scalable infrastructure and platform to ingest, store and process very large amounts of data (structured, semi-structured and unstructured), including streaming and real-time into the cloud-based Data Lake

• Work closely with Business Unit analysts to build self-service experiences in our data democratization platform.

• Keep current on latest developments in field of AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, Image processing and by reading relevant papers/ journals and applying the new learnings to create innovative data and analytics solutions.

• Take ownership of operationalization of AI processes while designing solutions to optimize data pipelines, model deployment, and model monitoring.

• Work closely with the engineering and the platform team to deliver technical solutions. This includes end to end data orchestration, data layering, data governance, metadata management and data cataloging.

• Partner with data science, actuarial science, underwriting, claims and various business groups on deep rooted data analysis including propensity scores, catastrophic modeling, time-series analysis, and forecasting.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics/Statistics and 7 or more years of experience in the Predictive Analytics area OR

• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree in Mathematics/Statistics and 7 or more years of experience in the Predictive Analytics area OR

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 9 or more years of experience in the Predictive Analytics area

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with large language models, end to end pipeline designs, and CI/CD frameworks.

• Experience with various Microsoft Azure services (including OpenAI, Data Lake, Synapse, Data bricks, Data factory, Cosmos DB, Power Platform, Azure ML, Power Automate, Power BI etc.)

• Experience in ETL/ELT and data wrangling using tools (Informatica, Data Factory, Talend etc.) and languages such as Python, R, Scala, Java, SQL, and SAS

• Strong communication skills with ability to effectively explain complex material

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as a technical lead

• Strong software standards and engineering practices working within a shared codebase

As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time ( https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq ).

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Location(s): AM - Schaumburg

Remote Working: Hybrid

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: Yes

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