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Job Summary

The Provider and Network Data Science team seeks an experienced, motivated Senior Data Scientist to shape the future of healthcare. The Senior Data Scientist will create actionable, data-driven products for organization leaders using their expertise in healthcare, machine learning, statistics, and stakeholder management. This role will independently transform large datasets into a compelling narrative about how to lower costs and improve quality using the power of machine learning.

What will you do?
• Creatively solve problems using large datasets from a wide variety of internal and external sources, including claims and provider data
• Create, develop, and implement end-to-end machine learning models and advanced analytical solutions to support and influence business needs
• Partner closely with technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership, clinical experts, business teams, and subject matter experts, to inform development and drive adoption
• Proactively identify, communicate, and solution gaps, opportunities, and key considerations
• Document and share findings and observations, including through technical reports, visualizations, and analyses

Required Job Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of work experience in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field; OR Actuarial credential; OR Master’s degree and 2 years of work experience in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field; OR Ph.D. in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field; OR 7 years experience in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field.
* Strong learning and growth mindset
* Customer focus
* Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
* Proficiency in at least four of the following six areas: 1) data analysis and relational-style query languages; 2) machine learning and/or statistical modeling; 3) data visualization; 4) a high-level programming language; 5) distributed computing; 6) understanding of healthcare.

Preferred Job Qualifications:
* Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field, or bachelor's degree with significant healthcare experience.

* Healthcare domain knowledge/experience.

This is a hybrid position based in Chicago, IL (preferred) or Richardson, TX.

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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