Senior Health Data Scientist: AI, Analytics & Impact

Health Care Service Corp.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) savings plan

Pension plan

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Supplemental life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Other incentives

Job summary

Health Care Service Corporation in Chicago is seeking an Associate Data Scientist to apply advanced mathematical and statistical methods to business problems. You will collect, integrate, and analyze data related to member health status, provider characteristics, and internal processes under senior guidance.

The role requires a quantitative degree with 3+ years of experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in data analysis, machine learning, visualization, and programming.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of work experience in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field; OR Actuarial credential; OR Master’s degree and 2 years of work experience in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field; OR Ph.D. in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field; OR 7 years experience in a mathematical, statistical, computer science, engineering, physics, economics or related quantitative field.
• Strong learning and growth mindset, Customer focus, Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in at least four of the following six areas:
• - data analysis and relational-style query languages;
• - machine learning and/or statistical modeling;
• - data visualization;
• - a high-level programming language;
• - distributed computing;
• - understanding of healthcare.

Responsibilities

• This Position Is Responsible For Using Advanced Mathematical And Statistical Methods To Solve Business Problems, Under Direction From More Senior Staff.
• Associate Data Scientists Collect, Integrate And Analyze Data From Sources Related To Health Status And Outcomes For Our Members, Characteristics Of Health Care Providers, Internal Business Processes, And Other Domains.
• Associate Data Scientists Perform Statistical Analysis On Experimental Or Business Data To Validate And Quantify Trends Or Patterns Identified By Business Analysts.

Skills

Data analysis

Machine learning

Data visualization

Programming language

Distributed computing

Healthcare domain

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree in quantitative field

Ph.D. in quantitative field

Actuarial credential

Tools

GenAI tools

OpenTelemetry

MLflow

Arize

LangChain

LangGraph

Databricks Foundry

Databricks

Python for LLMs

Job description

Health Care Service Corporation in Chicago is seeking an Associate Data Scientist to apply advanced mathematical and statistical methods to business problems. You will collect, integrate, and analyze data related to member health status, provider characteristics, and internal processes under senior guidance.

The role requires a quantitative degree with 3+ years of experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in data analysis, machine learning, visualization, and programming.