Senior Data Scientist — AI, NLP & Production Analytics

Vizient, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. seeks a senior data scientist to develop automated analytics products and conduct advanced data analysis addressing complex business and client questions.

You will design, implement, and deploy machine learning, generative AI, NLP, and predictive analytics across multiple projects, translating results into actionable insights that improve clinical, operational, and economic outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree preferred in a quantitative field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced machine learning, generative AI, natural language processing, statistical modeling, and unsupervised learning approaches across structured and unstructured data.
• Build and deploy scalable, automated data science products and reusable analytic assets across multiple projects and domains.
• Analyze large-scale, high-dimensional datasets using modern programming tools and distributed computing platforms to identify trends and actionable insights.
• Apply end-to-end data science workflows, including data discovery, structuring, cleaning, enrichment, feature engineering, modeling, validation, deployment, and insight delivery.
• Make autonomous analytical decisions based on project goals, including approach selection, exploratory analysis, model development, and visualization.
• Translate complex analytical findings into clear insights, dashboards, reports, and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Develop and review technical code, apply data science and software development best practices, and provide guidance to other data scientists.
• Partner with engineering and platform teams to deploy, monitor, and maintain machine learning and other analytics solutions.
• Apply responsible AI and model governance practices, including documentation, explainability, bias assessment, testing, and validation.
• Evaluate emerging analytical and AI technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions into products and workflows.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

SAS

MATLAB

Java

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Databricks

Apache Spark

Hadoop

Tableau

Job description

Vizient, Inc. seeks a senior data scientist to develop automated analytics products and conduct advanced data analysis addressing complex business and client questions.

You will design, implement, and deploy machine learning, generative AI, NLP, and predictive analytics across multiple projects, translating results into actionable insights that improve clinical, operational, and economic outcomes.