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Director, Behavioral Scientist
Travelers Indemnity Company · 🇺🇸 CT - Hartford
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 45 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Travelers Indemnity Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles11 certified filings for “Associate Data Scientist, DSLDP” (Data Scientists) in CT: $123k–$147k, median $125k. Most were filed at wage level II (55%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 45 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Job Category Claim Compensation Overview The 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 $114,700.00 - $189,200.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Behavioral science is becoming a critical function for many businesses today and Travelers is no exception. Travelers Claim Behavioral Science group uses scientific methods to understand the changing needs of our customers, claimants and employees. As a Director, Behavioral Scientist, you will apply behavioral science frameworks and academic insights to practical business challenges in the Property and Casualty Insurance industry. You will serve as a researcher, interviewer, design thinking facilitator, and data analyst for the application of behavioral science to Travelers Claim strategies and projects. What Will You Do? • In close collaboration with key stakeholders across Claim, conduct pilots, apply behavioral science frameworks, and implement interventions to influence choices customers or claimants make before or throughout the lifecycle of a claim. • Conduct research and test behavioral interventions to enhance claim practices, product design, business strategies, as well as customer and employee experiences. • Collect and analyze quantitative data, conduct semi-structured interviews, facilitate group design thinking sessions, and conduct test and learns with follow up measurements. • Apply behavioral science frameworks to test interventions that inform product design and experiences, and that impact financial results. • Collaborate with product designers, data scientists, project managers and marketing and communications to design, develop, conduct and evaluate projects and proofs of concept. • Help to develop and document research to support multiple recommendations to improve Claim business line results. • Implement agreed upon interventions in partnership with various sponsors. • Apply insights internally to influence how employees within the organization react to and manage transformational change. • Provide insights, best practices, tools, and training to help develop organizational capabilities in the application of behavioral science. • Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? • 5+ years of applied industry experience in a business setting. • Proven ability to design, conduct, analyze and communicate research results and recommendations as business cases. • Ph.D., with certification and/or applied experience in Data Science. • Proficiency with Excel, and R, SAS, or Python. • Experience in natural language processing and/or statistically based text analysis methods. • Experience in designing and conducting semi-structured interviews or user research for Behavioral Science interventions. • Group-led facilitation using design thinking collaboration software across multi-disciplinary groups. • Natural curiosity is key - demonstrate