War Room Data Scientist: AI-Driven Ops Analytics

UnitedHealth Group; San Juan (PR); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Data Scientist to join our War Room analytics team, focusing on building and operationalizing AI capabilities for critical operational events. You will translate complex signals into scalable insights for business and technology stakeholders, applying ML, NLP, and AI techniques across data pipelines.

The role emphasizes hands-on modeling, data preparation, and delivering executive-ready outputs to improve situational awareness and response effectiveness in

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, ML, or AI.
• Hands-on experience with Python and analytics libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Experience with structured and unstructured data, feature engineering, and exploratory analysis.
• Knowledge of ML, NLP, and model evaluation techniques; ability to communicate results clearly.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• War Room Analytics & AI: design, develop, and implement advanced analytics and AI for operational event management.
• Data Science & Model Development: build, test, validate models, prepare data, and create reusable code.
• Generative AI & Intelligent Automation: develop AI-enabled workflows and explainable outputs.
• Technical Delivery & Collaboration: deliver scalable pipelines, work with data engineers, ensure production readiness.
• Stakeholder Management & Strategic Consulting: translate business questions into analyses and insights.
• Innovation & Capability Development: explore new analytics techniques and reusable assets.

Skills

Python

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-Learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Tools

Databricks

Azure AI

Snowflake

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Data Scientist to join our War Room analytics team, focusing on building and operationalizing AI capabilities for critical operational events. You will translate complex signals into scalable insights for business and technology stakeholders, applying ML, NLP, and AI techniques across data pipelines.

The role emphasizes hands-on modeling, data preparation, and delivering executive-ready outputs to improve situational awareness and response effectiveness in