Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
 

Join us at Humana as a Data Scientist 2, where you'll be a crucial part of our core engineering and data science team, which will include developing groundbreaking generative AI applications. You'll collaborate with developers, ML engineers, and business stakeholders, using your creativity and statistical expertise to solve unique problems and improve healthcare experiences. Be a part of a team at the cutting edge of Generative AI applications and make a tangible impact in the healthcare industry.

The Data Scientist 2 uses mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions. The Data Scientist 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.

The Data Scientist 2 will contribute to Generative AI initiatives at Humana, leveraging state-of-the-art LLMs to build applications. The role balances software development, statistical thinking, and business understanding to deliver effective solutions to business problems.

The Data Scientist 2:

• Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas.

• Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed.

• Follows established guidelines/procedures.

• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences through Generative AI

Use your skills to make an impact
 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 4 years technical experience OR Master's Degree and 2 years technical experience

• Experience with NLP and LLMs (Hugging Face, OpenAI, Langchain, etc.)

• Experienced in Python and PySpark

• Experience building applications and putting products into production

• Experience in developing, maintaining, and collecting structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting

• Experience in creating reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business

• Experience in using mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions

• Possesses an understanding of department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas

• Capable of making decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD

Additional Information

Location/Work Style: Remote US

Why Humana?

At Humana, we know your well-being is important to you, and it’s important to us too.  That’s why we’re committed to making resources available to you that will enable you to become happier, healthier, and more productive in all areas of your life. Just to name a few:

• Work-Life Balance

• Generous PTO package

• Health benefits effective day 1

• Annual Incentive Plan

• 401K - Excellent company match

• Well-being program 

• Paid Volunteer Time Off

• Student Loan Refinancing

If you share our passion for helping people, we likely have the right place for you at Humana.

Work at Home Guidance

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:

• At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested

• Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership

• Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.

• Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.

• Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based