Senior Data Scientist - Policy & Economic Modeling

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Chicago, IL, seeks a seasoned quantitative analyst to perform advanced statistical, economic, and financial analyses for policy and business decisions across diverse clients. The role includes developing complex algorithms, managing large datasets, and building economic models to simulate impacts of decisions.

You will craft clear reports for non-specialists and maintain professional integrity.

Qualifications

• At least three years of relevant experience in quantitative advisory projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in economics, statistics, mathematics, computer science, or related fields; Master’s or higher preferred.
• Proficiency with data analysis software such as STATA, SAS, Python, SQL, or R.
• Experience managing large datasets, financial and statistical analyses, and economic modeling.
• Knowledge of data science, machine learning, and LLM-based solutions.
• Creative problem-solving skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative analyses on economic, regulatory, and policy issues for public and private sector clients globally.
• Develop and implement computer algorithms to process data, automate tasks, and support modeling efforts.
• Create and refine models to predict effects of policy changes or business strategies.
• Handle large datasets, applying innovative problem-solving techniques.
• Produce professional reports and presentations, translating complex findings into accessible insights.
• Draft technical and non-technical memoranda, ensuring clarity and value for clients.
• Uphold a respectful, ethical work environment with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Independent and collaborative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in economics/statistics/mathematics/computer science

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

STATA

SAS

Python

SQL

R

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Chicago, IL, seeks a seasoned quantitative analyst to perform advanced statistical, economic, and financial analyses for policy and business decisions across diverse clients. The role includes developing complex algorithms, managing large datasets, and building economic models to simulate impacts of decisions.

You will craft clear reports for non-specialists and maintain professional integrity.