Simply Business is a digital insurance brokerage that specializes in one thing: protecting the businesses our customers are working hard to build. We’re doing this by simplifying the insurance-buying process for all small businesses, blending together a combination of technology, data, and insurance knowledge. Our proprietary technology platform allows small business owners to easily search and compare quotes from over 20 top-rated insurance providers, customize their coverage, and purchase and access their policies – all online.
Founded in the UK in 2005, Simply Business is an insurtech pioneer with nearly 20 years of experience supporting small businesses. Simply Business is passionate about building an outstanding product for our customers – one that empowers their entrepreneurial spirits.
More importantly, we’re doing it all while taking care of our people. We’ve consistently been named a best place to work, including most recently ranking in Built In’s 2025 Best Companies to Work for in the US (Top 100), and Best Places to Work in Boston.
We want team members who have the drive to challenge boundaries. If you’re smart and passionate about delivering brilliant customer experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
Job CategoryTechnologyPosition TypePermanentCompensation OverviewThe annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range$0.00 - $0.00Target Openings1What Is the Opportunity?Our Data Science team's mission is to help transform Simply Business into a leading InsurTech AI company. As a leading player in the market, we already use data to drive company strategies. We have an impressive data capability built on cutting-edge tech, including AWS cloud services, Snowflake, and Kafka. We're working hard to grow our data science function and expand our portfolio of data science products to drive enhanced insight, better strategies, and process automationWhat Will You Do?- Drive data science projects by building machine learning solutions to support different areas of the business.
- Work with other data scientists to experiment, explore, and assess new ideas, and perform exploratory data analysis and modeling.
- Work with our MLOps engineers to deploy models live.
- Work with tech and business stakeholders to facilitate a wider adoption of machine learning across Simply Business.
- Mentor and support members of the Data Science team.
- Excellent storytelling, presentation, and communication skills—you'll be able to use a variety of data visualization techniques to easily explain your analysis to a non-technical audience.
- Demonstrable experience working with business stakeholders on machine learning projects.
- Experience with NLP and Deep Learning is a plus.
- Proficiency in generic Python programming language is also a plus.
- Extensive experience modeling and delivering a variety of data science solutions in production.
- Expertise in statistical data analysis, including experimentation, scientific methods, and A/B testing.
- Experience with Python for data science and SQL.
Here are some of the great benefits and perks that come from being a Simply Business employee:
Group plan for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance coverage.
Participation in the Company’s bonus program-Participation in 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match.
Commuter benefits to help cut down on parking and public transit costs.
25 days of vacation time plus 10 sick days and 10 company holidays.
A genuine investment in your learning and development-Regular team outings and volunteer opportunities.
An awesome office space.
A hybrid working model, giving our employees great choice and flexibility to work in a way that’s best for their particular job, their teams, and their lives.
Simply Business is an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to welcoming and helping employees grow within an inclusive & diverse culture.
Skills Required
- Extensive experience modeling and delivering data science solutions in production
- Expertise in statistical data analysis, experimentation, scientific methods, and A/B testing
- Experience with Python for data science
- Experience with SQL
- Demonstrable experience working with business stakeholders on machine learning projects
- Excellent storytelling, presentation, and data visualization skills for non-technical audiences
- Experience with NLP and deep learning
- Experience with AWS, Snowflake, Kafka or MLOps practices
- Ability to mentor and support members of the Data Science team
What the Team is Saying
Simply Business Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is notably extensive, with 25 vacation days, 10 sick days, multiple holidays, and paid sabbaticals after long service. Feedback suggests this level is generous for the U.S. market.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with a 100% employer match up to 5%. Feedback suggests this match compares favorably to many mid‑market employers.
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Parental & Family Support — Family benefits include generous parental leave, an on‑site mother’s room, and childcare tuition discounts. Feedback suggests these supports complement core coverage to strengthen total rewards.
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What We Do
Simply Business is the leading digital insurance marketplace dedicated to the success of small businesses. Our mission is to take the hassle out of buying insurance by offering simplicity, choice, and value to business owners. We connect our customers with top-rated insurers and policy recommendations tailored to their specific business needs and budget. We have nearly 20 years of experience supporting small businesses, with over 1 million customers worldwide. Founded in the U.K. in 2005, Simply Business revolutionized how small businesses find insurance, making it accessible and affordable. We then saw a similar need in the United States. So in 2017, we launched Simply Business in the U.S.. Today, our team sits across offices in Boston in the U.S., as well as in London and Northampton in the U.K., showcasing our innovation at scale and dedication to serving the backbone of our economies. Simply Business is more than our name. It’s how we approach small business insurance.
Why Work With Us
Here at Simply Business we have five core values that we uphold in everything that we do: Learning, Empowerment, Authenticity, Pioneering, and Simplicity. Utilizing these values and embedding them into our culture makes SB a unique and great place to work, a place where every person is valued, a place where we get things done and have fun doing so.
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