Senior Decision Scientist, Strategy & Growth

CVS Health; New Mexico; Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus eligible

Job summary

CVS Health, in partnership with Signify Health Strategy & Innovation, seeks a Principal Decision Scientist to lead causal inference studies and sizing analyses that inform high‑level strategy and growth opportunities.

Ideal candidates are autonomous, data-driven, and able to collaborate across functions, delivering rigorous analytics to executive leadership and shaping the future of health services.

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on experience in Decision Science, Data Science, or related quantitative field from problem definition to actionable recommendations.
• Expert SQL and strong Python skills with large, complex datasets and statistical analyses.
• Strong applied statistics and analytics expertise including hypothesis testing and predictive modeling.
• Demonstrated experience with causal inference and impact measurement.
• Healthcare/payer data expertise with claims, enrollment or other member-level datasets.
• Executive communication skills to influence stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Experience with Snowflake and modern cloud data platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Working knowledge of data engineering and scalable analytical datasets (ETL/ELT, relational/NoSQL).
• Experience establishing analytics best practices and reusable analytical assets.
• Demonstrated executive presence and clear written communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead deep statistical studies to prove member outcomes and quantify impact.
• Design, build, and maintain causal inference studies for in-home health evaluations.
• Collaborate across Signify's functions and present to CVS Health ELT.
• Champion analytics best practices, code reviews, and reusable pipelines.
• Support strategic growth evaluations with quantitative sizing and insights.

Skills

SQL

Python

Statistics

Causal inference

Executive communication

Data visualization

Problem solving

Mentoring/leadership

Strategic thinking

Healthcare domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Snowflake

AWS/Azure/GCP

ETL/ELT

Relational & NoSQL databases

Job description

CVS Health, in partnership with Signify Health Strategy & Innovation, seeks a Principal Decision Scientist to lead causal inference studies and sizing analyses that inform high‑level strategy and growth opportunities.

Ideal candidates are autonomous, data-driven, and able to collaborate across functions, delivering rigorous analytics to executive leadership and shaping the future of health services.