Lead Data Scientist - Strategic Initiatives

Centene

Base: $121,500.00 - $224,900.00 py; bonus/equity: ...
Hybrid
5+ years machine learning experience
Advanced sql and python/r coding
Healthcare claims and clinical data analysis
This role offers the opportunity to change outcomes for 28 million members by using technology to improve health globally

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to change outcomes for 28 million members by using technology to improve health globally.
  • The position requires independently designing mathematically rigorous methodologies to measure program efficacy and translate clinical interventions into financial forecasts.
  • Centene provides competitive benefits including flexible work schedules, 401K plans, and tuition reimbursement for its diversified national organization.

Matching Summary

This role offers the opportunity to change outcomes for 28 million members by using technology to improve health globally.

Salary

Base: $121,500.00 - $224,900.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive pay, health insurance, 401K, stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years machine learning experience
  • Advanced SQL and Python/R coding
  • Healthcare claims and clinical data analysis
  • Model deployment with Kubernetes or Docker
  • CI/CD pipeline setup for model automation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with DataBricks platform
  • Background in VBC shared savings models
  • Ability to navigate extreme ambiguity
  • Strong executive communication skills
  • Fairness review and bias mitigation expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field required
  • Master's or PhD preferred
  • Must be authorized to work in US without sponsorship
  • 5-7 years progressively complex data science experience

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

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