Senior Data Scientist, Healthcare Analytics & Strategy

Presbyterian System Services; United States; On-site; USD 118,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Presbyterian System Services is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to identify opportunities for innovative analytics and manage analytical projects with directors in the Analytics Organization. You will collaborate across the organization to build prototypes and develop best-practice analytical solutions for real-time decision making.

You will mentor junior scientists, develop predictive models, and present clear insights to senior leadership while staying current on new analytics technologies and

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of experience in business intelligence, statistical analysis, predictive modeling and strategy.
• Expertise in machine learning, AI, hypothesis testing, and advanced modeling.
• Experience building predictive/analytic models (classification, regression, survival, recommender, forecasting, optimization, A/B).
• Strong programming in Python, R, SQL; familiarity with BI tools and big data tech.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME and thought leader across healthcare analytics domains.
• Lead design of advanced analytics using modeling, forecasting, optimization and ML.
• Analyze complex data from clinical, financial, and admin sources to identify trends and risks.
• Develop, test, validate and enhance predictive/analytical models for decision making.
• Translate insights into actionable operational strategies and measurable outcomes.
• Partner with leaders, IT, vendors, academia and government on analytics initiatives.
• Create data visualizations and self-service analytics for teams and leadership.
• Manage program evaluations, workflow optimization, and analytics system implementations.
• Mentor analysts and data scientists; provide technical guidance and leadership.
• Stay current on analytics technologies; identify opportunities to increase value.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

SAS

Tableau

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

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Education

Bachelor's degree in econometrics, biostatistics, computer science, applied mathematics, engineering, physics, or another quantitative field

Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Python

R

SQL

SAS

Tableau

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

Job description

Presbyterian System Services is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to identify opportunities for innovative analytics and manage analytical projects with directors in the Analytics Organization. You will collaborate across the organization to build prototypes and develop best-practice analytical solutions for real-time decision making.

You will mentor junior scientists, develop predictive models, and present clear insights to senior leadership while staying current on new analytics technologies and