Job Description

POSITION TITLE
Senior Manager, Data Science

LOCATION
This position is open to residents of North Carolina as Raleigh, NC in-office applicants

COVID Vaccination

Enact policy requires employees to be vaccinated before they visit an office. In certain positions where office attendance is deemed to be essential to the role, offers of employment shall be conditional upon proof of vaccination or exception based on a qualifying medical or religious accommodation request.

YOUR ROLE
Your role as the Senior Manager of Data Science will be to provide tactical and strategic leadership to a highly analytical Data Science team. The Data Science team plays a key role in Enact’s data driven decision culture and the team provides business critical intelligence and advice for decision support. Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Analytics, you will lead the efforts to provide comprehensive analytics to different functions for US Mortgage Insurance which are highly dependent on data insights to create efficiencies.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide tactical and strategic direction to the Data Science team
• Become a trusted analytical partner to the functional areas of support and proactively identify improvement opportunities through analytics
• Provide insights and answer key questions to deliver value to functional owners by providing advanced decision support through ML/AI and other methods of advanced analytics
• Be a catalyst to implementing best ML/AI practices within the organization and ensure proper utilization of analytics tools
• Partner with IT and Data Management to implement best solutioning to enable cloud based computing
• Influence results that positively impact productivity, efficiency and enhance company profitability
• Provide mentorship and share knowledge with peers as well as cross functionally

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree; advanced degree in Analytics preferred

• ML/AI knowledge including the use of both open source and closed source software
• 10+ years combined advanced analytics and business support experience
• Strong business acumen along with a technical understanding of statistical modeling methods, ML/AI techniques, big data trends and cloud based computing
• ML/AI knowledge including the use of both open source and closed source software
• Strong ability to influence decision makers and drive consensus
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovative approaches

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Mortgage Insurance industry experience
 

WHY WORK AT ENACT
• We have a real impact on the lives of the people we serve
• We work on challenging and rewarding projects
• We give back to the communities where we live
• We offer competitive benefits including:
o Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account options beginning your first day
o Generous Choice Time Off policy
o 12 Paid Holidays
o 40 hours of volunteer time off
o 401K Account with matching contributions
o Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
o Paid Family Leave
o Child Care Subsidy Program
 

COMPANY
Enact, operating principally through its wholly-owned subsidiary Genworth Mortgage Insurance Corp. since 1981, is a leading U.S. private mortgage insurance provider committed to helping more people achieve the dream of homeownership. Building on a deep understanding of lenders’ businesses and a legacy of financial strength, we partner with lenders to bring best-in class service, leading underwriting expertise, and extensive risk and capital management to the mortgage process, helping to put more people in homes and keep them there. By empowering customers and their borrowers, Enact seeks to positively impact the lives of those in the communities in which it serves in a sustainable way. Enact is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Through our values of Excellence, Improvement and Connection, the Enact team delivers on our mission to help more people realize the dream of homeownership. The positive impact we can have on our world inspires us to go the extra mile. We look at the bigger picture, always considering our customers’ processes and their borrowers’ experience. We work hard to anticipate all the effects our actions might have. That can make our work challenging, and also satisfying. 

Are you the kind of person who’s always anticipating your customers’ needs? Always one step ahead, ready to catch that unexpected curveball? If so, you could thrive with us.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business need.  We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.