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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
& Machine Learning (ML)

Day in the Life of AI:

Artificial Intelligence in Allstate leverages cutting edge tools and technologies that enables the enterprise to make advancements in areas such as Machine Learning, Computer Vision and Audio Processing. The AI teams evaluate technologies, develops patterns, practices and services. These projects transform how Allstate will do business, helping the enterprise gain useful insights from data, automates mundane tasks and exposes the team to new technologies to provide a seamless experience for Allstate customers.

We utilise a variety of technologies in our day-to-day work, some include: Python, Java, Cloud, Jenkins and GitHub.

A city highway.

Artificial Intelligence will disrupt entire industries, Allstate is actively building enterprise AI utilities today to solve the problems of tomorrow.

Employees working together on a project.

We are enabling our transformation by establishing AI capabilities and building them into products and abstracted services, making them available as Enterprise Utilities. Training and upskilling our technology workforce to leverage these capabilities is an essential part of our roadmap.

An employee working on his laptop.

Machine Learning is changing the way we work. Using insights from data, we are automating mundane tasks by using new technologies. We are leveraging new products across the enterprise. Our team are working on exciting projects such as: Signal Processing with Speech to text and Emotion extractions, Text summarisations for Call transcripts as well as Legal Documents, Computer Vision Models extracting VIN and Odometer readings from Customer submitted images. You can expect to work with a variety of technologies such as: Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Python and Tensorflow.

An illustration through icons how artificial intelligence learns through patterns to spark innovation.

Vision & Mission

Our mission is to drive delivery and adoption of AI across the enterprise, to inspire AI first thought patterns, spark and stoke AI innovation, build AI products, safely extend abstracted services, and educate & grow critical skills of the future.

'Personally, working for a Fortune 500 company such as Allstate is an experience on its own and I am thoroughly enjoying the environment and the work the company puts in to maintain such high stakes.'

Gyan Wickremasinghe

Application Developer - Analyst

'Volunteering is at the heart of Allstate. From our MD down we have the support and encouragement to help the communities within which we live and work — on the way forming enduring and supportive charity partnerships.'

Barbara Greenlees

Product Manager

'Allstate put a great deal of time in training us. There's days and weeks where you'll be training and learning new skills in different programming languages, that you wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. Allstate really encourage you to own your own career, there's constantly job adverts going around in increasing in wage bands or promotions or jobs in completely new areas'

Colm O'Kane

Automated Test Engineer

'I was offered the opportunity to start working on a part-time condensed basis two years ago. I work 28.5 hours over three days. This allows me to enjoy great work whilst balancing the demands of family life, particularly spending time with my grandchildren.'

Lesley Miller

Senior Manager

'We get to work on various different projects, whether that is trying to build predictive models for telematics, working with unstructured data such as photos and videos or using Natural Language Processing to analyse text'

Darren Cheung

Data Scientist

'I would describe Allstate as everchanging, not only are you everchanging how you work, but they also want you to change and grow as a person through the different opportunities they can provide for you'

Rebecca Dower

Product Owner

'Everyone at Allstate is empowered to make decisions, we don't have that top down culture, there's no hierarchy. Everyone is a leader'

Clare Patton

Service Desk Analyst

'It was important I joined a company who was going to support my ACCA studies. Since I joined Allstate they've been really supportive, they provide extra study days and flexible working arrangements to help with my studies'

Eimear Maginn

Financial Analyst

'One of the best things about working at Allstate is that there are a lot of development opportunities. We are encouraged to own our career and are provided lots of support to help us do this. We are given access to a wide range of world-class online learning platforms and are encouraged to apply for internal job promotions'

Joel Vangente

Application Developer - Analyst

'Since coming to Allstate everyday I'm challenged, every day I have to learn something new, and some times its quite frightening but I also really feel people notice it and appreciate it and that's really exciting. There's so many different people working in this company, doing so many different things that there's a place for everyone'

Kathy Ayers

Data Scientist