Data Scientist I: Build Pipelines & Models (Hybrid)

Oscar Health; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Equity grants

Performance bonuses

Medical benefits

11 paid holidays

Paid sick time

Paid parental leave

401(k) plan participation

Life and disability insurance

Wellness reimbursements

Job summary

Oscar Health in New York is seeking a Data Scientist I to join the Data team. This hybrid role focuses on building reliable data foundations, developing and validating analytical and statistical models, and performing data quality checks that support business decision-making.

The base pay is $119,200 to $156,450 per year, with a hybrid schedule requiring 3 days in-office per week across NYC, LA, or Tempe offices. Collaboration across engineering and product drives impactful solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field.
• 1+ years of experience with SQL or Python (e.g., working with multiple data sources).
• 1+ years of experience building data models and using more advanced analytics methods, including in-depth analysis beyond descriptive analytics.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and support data pipelines to deliver reliable, accurate, and timely data.
• Assist with testing, validation, and refinement of statistical or analytical models.
• Conduct advanced analytical work, including validation checks on datasets and model outputs.
• Detect data quality issues, anomalies, or inconsistencies and contribute to corrective solutions.
• Collaborate with data leaders and cross-functional business partners to understand data needs and improve processes.
• Partner with business, engineering, product, and data stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.
• Write clear, maintainable analytical code and documentation.
• Follow established data science standards, best practices, and compliance requirements.

Skills

SQL

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field

Job description

Oscar Health in New York is seeking a Data Scientist I to join the Data team. This hybrid role focuses on building reliable data foundations, developing and validating analytical and statistical models, and performing data quality checks that support business decision-making.

The base pay is $119,200 to $156,450 per year, with a hybrid schedule requiring 3 days in-office per week across NYC, LA, or Tempe offices. Collaboration across engineering and product drives impactful solutions.