Data Scientist, Healthcare Analytics & Strategy

RXinsider LTD.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 108,800 - 181,300; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Strategic Data Scientist to refine value propositions and deliver world-class analytics from a vast store of live data. The role focuses on prioritizing high-value, client-impacting insights to drive commercial outcomes.

Based in Columbus, OH, the candidate will collaborate with business units and external clients, turning data into clear insights and actionable recommendations while developing expertise in CoverMyMeds and the healthcare industry.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in data analytics, public health, or related field.
• 5-7 years analytics experience in healthcare/Pharma.
• Understanding of data science methodologies including decision trees, multivariate analysis, segmentation, regression, forecasting, ML.
• Experience with statistical software (Python, R, MATLAB, SAS).
• Curious problem solver with ability to handle complex data issues.
• Driven, self-motivated team player with competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with CSTs and external clients using data stories to demonstrate the value of CMM products.
• Deliver proactive analyses of portfolio performance, customer needs, and business risks or opportunities, including market events.
• Apply statistical methods and predictive modeling to analyze product data, identify drivers, and forecast outcomes.
• Monitor portfolio health, provide stakeholder updates and business reviews, escalate issues as needed.
• Present clear, actionable insights through concise client-facing visuals and recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to improve product value and analytical efficiency.
• Support complex client requests and escalations in partnership with account teams.
• Contribute insights informing strategic and tactical decisions across analytics, product design, and operations.
• Develop expertise in CoverMyMeds, the pharmaceutical industry, and the business context of supported accounts.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Excel

Education

BA/BS in data analytics or related field

Tools

SAS

MATLAB

Job description

McKesson is seeking a Strategic Data Scientist to refine value propositions and deliver world-class analytics from a vast store of live data. The role focuses on prioritizing high-value, client-impacting insights to drive commercial outcomes.

Based in Columbus, OH, the candidate will collaborate with business units and external clients, turning data into clear insights and actionable recommendations while developing expertise in CoverMyMeds and the healthcare industry.