Trupanion · 17 hours ago
Senior Analyst, Veterinary Data Research
Seattle, WA, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
4+ years expTrupanion is a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs in North America. The Senior Analyst will support the data research function by transforming complex veterinary medical data into actionable insights for various teams, ensuring data quality and delivering analyses that inform strategic decisions.
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Responsibilities
Execute research studies aligned to business outcomes; quantify drivers of pet health costs, retention, and claim outcomes under the guidance of the Senior Manager
Apply rigorous methodologies (e.g., cohort analyses, causal inference, A/B tests) with appropriate controls and power calculations
Maintain standards for data quality, documentation, and reproducibility; participate in peer review and research governance
Collaborate with Claims Operations, Actuarial, Product, and Growth Insights to translate business questions into testable hypotheses and measurable KPIs
Synthesize findings into executive-ready narratives and visualizations; communicate tradeoffs and limitations to nontechnical stakeholders
Partner with clinical experts (DVMs) to interpret veterinary medical records, diagnostics, and treatment plans; ensure clinical validity in feature engineering and labeling
Champion responsible data practices for sensitive veterinary medical data, including privacy-by-design, minimum-necessary access, and robust deidentification
Influence data platform improvements (e.g., data modeling, instrumentation, semantic definitions) to support research velocity and reliability
Qualification
Required
4+ years in data analytics/data science, with experience in research programs or applied analytics
Proficiency with SQL and a modern BI stack (e.g., Tableau); hands-on experience with Python or R for statistical analysis and modeling
Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, statistical inference, and causal methods
Experience working with medical-like data (unstructured records, lab values, imaging reports) and mapping raw data into normalized schemas
Track record of delivering research projects that influenced product, pricing, or operational decisions
Strong communication skills; ability to translate complex methods into crisp insights for senior leaders
Exposure to machine-learning methods (e.g., gradient boosting, random forests, GLMs) applied to observational data; focus on interpretability
Experience collaborating with Actuarial and Claims teams in insurance contexts
Preferred
Background in veterinary, biomedical, or health economics domains preferred
Hands-on experience with feature engineering on medical records; comfort with ambiguous labeling and domain-driven taxonomies
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Benefits
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits at no cost to the employee
Four weeks of paid time off and 9 paid float holidays (you can decide which days are most important to you!)
Five-week sabbatical after five years of employment
Open, casual, pet-friendly, and fun office environment
Free medical health insurance for your pet (1 dog or cat)
Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
Seattle Office Amenities: Free on-site gym, free dog walking services for office pets during business hours, free parking, and paid ORCA cards.
Company
Trupanion
Trupanion is an insurance company which provides pet care insurance.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$258MKey Investors
PNC Bank
2025-11-04Post Ipo Debt· $120M
2020-11-02Post Ipo Equity· $60M
2018-06-21Post Ipo Equity· $69M
Leadership Team
Margi Tooth
CEO and President
Fawwad Qureshi
Chief Financial Officer
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