Root Insurance
Root is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to support the Telematics Data Science team in developing and maintaining telematics pricing and underwriting models. This hands-on role focuses primarily on data science tasks, including statistical modeling and feature engineering, while also dedicating significant time to data engineering and production systems. The position requires collaboration across multiple teams to deliver reliable and measurable business outcomes within the insurtech industry.
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
2015
Root Insurance is an insurtech auto insurer that prices drivers primarily by how they drive, using a mobile app and telematics to measure driving behavior and identify safe drivers. Root’s data-driven, mobile-first underwriting aims to deliver fairer, personalized rates and a simpler online quote and purchase experience. The company emphasizes lowering costs for good drivers through real-world driving assessments and automated claims and policy management. Root operates across numerous U.S. states and promotes free quotes via its app and website.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Howard Root • Quattrone Center
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