Remote Senior Medicare Stars Data Scientist

hcsc; National (WA); Remote; USD 93,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

HCSC is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to apply advanced mathematical and statistical methods to improve Medicare Stars outcomes. You will collect, analyze, and model healthcare data, develop predictive algorithms, and translate results into actionable business insights for cross-functional teams.

You will design experiments, create visualizations, and verify model effectiveness, supporting strategic decisions and new quality initiatives across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in quantitative fields; actuarial credential accepted.
• Master’s or PhD preferred; bachelor with healthcare experience also considered.
• Experience with SAS, Dataiku, R or Python is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced mathematical and statistical methods to solve complex business problems with minimal direction.
• Develop predictive algorithms and validate models with real-world results.
• Collaborate with clinical, pharmacy, customer experience, product and operations teams to drive data-driven decisions.

Skills

Data analysis

Machine learning

Data visualization

Programming languages

Healthcare domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

SAS

Dataiku

R

Python

Job description

HCSC is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to apply advanced mathematical and statistical methods to improve Medicare Stars outcomes. You will collect, analyze, and model healthcare data, develop predictive algorithms, and translate results into actionable business insights for cross-functional teams.

You will design experiments, create visualizations, and verify model effectiveness, supporting strategic decisions and new quality initiatives across the enterprise.