Data Scientist Senior

Anticipated End Date:

2026-03-01

Position Title:

Data Scientist Senior

Job Description:

Data Scientist Senior

Location: Ideal candidates will be able to report to our Pulse Point location at

5411 Sky Centre Drive, Tampa, FL 33607.

This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

The Data Scientist Senior designs and leads predictive modeling projects to address more complex business problems determined by consultation with business partners.

How you will make an impact:

• Piping and processing massive data-streams in distributed computing environments such as Hadoop to facilitate analysis.

• Recommends appropriate batch and real-time model scoring to drive actions.

• Provides oversight in development of proprietary algorithms to build customized solutions that go beyond standard industry tools and lead to innovative solutions.

• Develop advanced visualization of analysis output for business users.

• Publish results and address constraints/limitations with business partners.

• Provides actionable insights to output produced to ensure established targets are met.

• Determines the continuous improvement opportunities of current predictive modeling algorithms.

• Proactively collaborates with business partners to determine identified population segments and develop actionable plans to enable the identification of patterns related to quality, use, cost and other variables.

• Mentors other data scientists.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Econometrics, Physics, Biostatistics or related Quantitative disciplines.

Additional Requirements:

• Five (5) years in any occupation with experience of predictive analytics and software development, or related.

• Five (5) years in any occupation with experience of predictive analytics and software development, or related must include:

• Python, R, SQL, Teradata; Experience leading end-to-end data science project implementation; Piping and processing massive data-streams in distributed computing environments such as Hadoop to facilitate analysis; and Develop visualization of analysis output for business users.

Alternate Education/Experience Requirement:

Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Econometrics, Physics, Biostatistics or related Quantitative disciplines and Two (2) years of experience. Must have the skills listed above.

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Job Level:

Non-Management Exempt

Workshift:

Job Family:

RDA > Data Science

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus pro