Senior Data Scientist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Provide guidance on both structured and unstructured analytic models to effectively address intricate data challenges with a focus on consistency, reusability, and quality.

• Design, implement, enhance, integrate, maintain, and support IT infrastructure, data, products, solutions, and services.

• Collaborate with Data Science, Product Management, Development, and Research teams to create and apply machine learning algorithms and statistical models.

• Drive the design and implementation of complex data solutions across teams utilizing the Premier methodology.

• Convert prototypes into products, services, and features in collaboration with developers and architects.

• Design, develop, and assess predictive models, machine learning, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and advanced algorithms.

• Generate solutions through exploratory analysis of intricate, high-dimensional datasets.

• Act as a subject matter expert across various business domains, including Cost, Clinical, and Master Data Management (MDM).

• Engage in data exploration and conceptual design for strategic initiatives.

• Formulate and test hypotheses while analyzing product experiment outcomes.

• Collect and document business and IT requirements.

• Examine requirements, procedures, and issues to devise solutions and offer recommendations.

• Create features and user stories for product backlogs.

• Conduct impact assessments across applications, integrations, and data warehouses.

• Provide data science expertise, demonstrations, presentations, mentoring, and training.

• Develop project estimates and work plans.

• Identify, develop, review, and refine best practices, standards, procedures, and processes.

• Participate in the review of team member deliverables.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

• Bachelor's degree is mandatory.

• A Master's degree is considered an additional educational qualification.

• Proficiency in probabilistic and predictive statistical models, including multiple regression, t-tests, z-tests, log modeling, Naïve Bayes, and Monte Carlo Simulation using R or Python.

• Familiarity with clinical data, including UB and 1500 claims, HL7, CDA, EHR, and standard healthcare taxonomies.

• Advanced skills in data querying techniques in ad hoc, ETL, and 3-tier application environments.

• Experience with database systems such as Oracle, DB2, Postgres, SQL Server, and Netezza.

• Background in healthcare research utilizing large patient datasets.

• Knowledge in statistical methodology, design and development, data analytics, standardization, consulting, and conflict management.

• Capacity to remain stationary for extended periods.

• Ability to adapt quickly, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Proficiency in operating computer programs and software.

• Effective communication skills, both in-person and electronically.

• Capability to make independent decisions.

• Ability to collaborate closely with peers in a dynamic environment with interruptions.

• Willingness to travel 1-20% within the US.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

• 401k retirement plan.

• Paid time off.

• Participation in Premier’s employee incentive programs.

• Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development.

• Various perks and discounts.

• Access to on-site and online fitness classes.