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Senior Data Scientist

Humana
Remote US, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2025
💰 $161,700/yr($117,600/yr$161,700/yr)

About the role

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

The Enterprise AI organization at Humana is a pioneering force, driving AI innovation across our Insurance and CenterWell business segments. By collaborating with world-leading experts, we are at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge AI technologies for improving care quality and experience of millions of consumers. We are actively seeking top talent to develop robust and reusable AI modules and pipelines, ensuring adherence to best practices in accountable AI for effective risk management and measurement. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare through AI excellence.

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Our goal is to create safe AI solutions that will revolutionize and improve healthcare experience and outcomes for our customers. Join our rapidly expanding team of dedicated data scientists, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders as we work together to build impactful and beneficial AI systems.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Develop data science initiatives, leveraging insights to influence strategic decisions at Enterprise AI.

  • Foster collaboration among data scientists, software engineers, and key stakeholders to deliver impactful AI solutions that drive business value.

  • Develop and maintain complex machine learning models and algorithms.

  • Build machine learning models and integrate them into our production system. 

  • Create reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business.


Use your skills to make an impact
 

Required Qualifications

  • Master's Degree and 3+ years of experience in research/ML engineering or an applied research scientist position preferably with a focus on developing production-ready AI solutions.  

  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and data analysis/data mining tools. 

  • Experience with machine learning frameworks like Scikit-Learn, Tensorflow, or Pytorch 

  • Experience with high performance, large-scale ML systems 

  • Experience with language modeling with transformers 

  • Experience with reinforcement learning 

  • Experience with large-scale ETL 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Computer, Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field

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

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 t

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