Jason Ash
SVP, Chief Of Data
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolJason Ash is an actuary-turned-chief data officer with nine years of experience blending actuarial rigor, predictive modeling, and executive leadership to modernize data and analytics at Symetra. Rising through roles from AVP of Actuarial Modernization to SVP, Chief of Data, he’s led enterprise-level AI and data strategies for insurance products and risk management. His background in managing hedging programs and investor analytics informs a pragmatic approach to model governance, performance measurement, and business value delivery. A former consultant and hackathon-winning data scientist, he combines hands-on Python modeling with boardroom strategy to translate complex analytics into measurable financial outcomes. Based in San Francisco with a BA in Mathematics from Northwestern, he brings a rare mix of insurance-domain depth and operational analytics leadership that accelerates data-driven transformation.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Mathematics at Northwestern University
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Github Skills (18)
simulate10
stochastic10
stochastic-processes10
rates10
python9
finance9
statsmodels9
economics8
open-source7
baduk5
javascript4
linux3
windows3
electron2
golang2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jason-ash/whimsy
Jul 2023 - Apr 2024
Contributions:73 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
jason-ash/blokus
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Python implementation of the Blokus board game.
Contributions:17 PRs, 23 pushes, 18 branches in 1 day
pythonblokuspython-implementationboard-gameboard
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