HIH – Data Science Lead Analyst

HIH – Data Science Lead Analyst

Job Description

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.

Do you have a passion for machine learning / artificial intelligence? Are you excited about using your skills to help individuals improve their health?

Evernorth’s Data Science Center of Excellence applies advanced Data Science (DS), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to produce solutions that reduce customer health costs and improve outcomes and business processes. Using state of the art AI tools, DS platforms, ML libraries, and optimization tools, we leverage internal, external, online and offline data sources comprising clinical, provider & Rx data, and behavioral/attitudinal data.

Role Summary

Using your knowledge of ML / AI, you will build technologies to generate descriptive and predictive insights on how we can better serve throughout their customer journey, with digital assets we have. Your work will require deep acquaintance with Evernorth’s data, seeking to find ways to deliver value through advanced feature engineering. From your models, you will deliver actionable insights that can be incorporated into existing digital and marketing solutions as well as informing on new strategy. In addition to collaborating with Data Science Management and Business Analytics partners to establish strategic priorities, you will work closely with Data & Engineering to deliver code that is robust and ready to scale.

< >Data acquisition, QC and exploratory analysis on transactional member dataCreate models using ML / AI techniques to predict risk and identify actionable insightsDeliver clean, reusable, and scalable codeWork closely with Data & Engineering to deploy modelsPartner with senior team members on the latest analytic techniques, technologies, and methods

Qualifications

Required Education

< >MS/PhD in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or in any technical field that provides a solid basis for analytics or equivalent work experience

Required Skills

< >The ideal candidate for this role will have strong coding skills in Python, a passion for creating technology to improve the healthcare systems, and an attitude of creativity and continual learning.

Required Experience

< >5-8 years of industry experience with Data Mining, Statistical Analysis and leading ML / AI methods; XGBoost, Light GBM, deep learning, reinforcement learning, optimization required5-8 years of experience with Python, PySpark and its data science librariesExcellent oral and written communication skills

Desired Experience

< >Prior experience working in the healthcare industry, services ops or digital domainExperience with deploying predictive models into productionExperience working with business stakeholders

Location & Hours of Work

< >Full-time position, working 40 hours per week. Expected overlap with US hours as appropriatePrimarily based in the Innovation Hub in Hyderabad, India in a hybrid working model (3 days WFO and 2 days WAH)Equal Opportunity Statement

Evernorth is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations.

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