Lead Data Scientist, Advanced Analytics & ML

Highmark Health; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 118,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a data scientist who builds analytical solutions which inform business processes at the heart of our analytics capability. The incumbent designs, executes and synthesizes point analytics to support specific business questions, programs or initiatives.

The incumbent is a data-driven problem solver who understands and utilizes the Organization's business partner’s strategies, goals and processes to answer critical business questions by leveraging and synthesizing the

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Bachelor’s + 3 years of relevant work experience.
• 5 years of Data Science experience; 3 years if PhD education.
• Preferred: Deep learning modeling using medical imaging.

Responsibilities

• Outline complex new use cases and create high level impact estimates.
• Identify data elements needed and where to get them.
• Assemble data sets independently using Highmark data structures.
• Deliver analytical solutions to several complex business problems simultaneously.
• Document objectives, assumptions and processes and enrich standards as needed.
• Apply advanced modeling techniques to deliver business insight with well-documented analyses.
• Contextualize results for the business with reports, visuals, and presentations.
• Plan and deliver analyses largely independently in production-ready form.
• Be the face of major projects within ED&A; mentor others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis with SQL, BigQuery

Statistical analysis with Python, R

Written & Oral presentation skills

Analytical and logical reasoning

Collaborative problem solving

Basic prototyping/front end skills

Analysis of business problems/needs

Education

Master's degree in Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Computer and Information Science, Engineering Technology or related field

Bachelor's Degree + 3 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a Master's Degree

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a data scientist who builds analytical solutions which inform business processes at the heart of our analytics capability. The incumbent designs, executes and synthesizes point analytics to support specific business questions, programs or initiatives.

The incumbent is a data-driven problem solver who understands and utilizes the Organization's business partner’s strategies, goals and processes to answer critical business questions by leveraging and synthesizing the