Senior Data Scientist

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Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

Growth Analytics & AI within Humana is dedicated to transforming members' journeys and Humana's services using technology and analytics. We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist who will utilize cutting-edge AI, NLP, GenAI techniques, build predictive modeling, test rigorous hypotheses, design studies, and turn data into actionable insights. Being part of a talented team of Data Scientists with broad skills and applications, the Senior Data Scientist will work cross-functionally and collaboratively with teams across the enterprise through innovative AI, machine learning, and R&D platforms.

Use your skills to make an impact

As a Senior Data Scientist, you will:

1. Develop and validate machine learning and statistical models, predictions, reports, and presentations to support business strategy and tactics.
2. Develop, maintain, and collect structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting.
3. Research and evaluate innovative analytical methodologies, approaches, and solutions.
4. Collaborate with analytics and data teams to set objectives, approaches, and work plans.
5. Interpret and communicate analytic results to analytical and non-analytical business partners.
6. Compile and present regular and ad-hoc project status reports.

Required Qualifications

1. Master's Degree in a quantitative discipline, such as Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field.
2. 3+ years of experience in advanced data analytics.
3. Demonstrated experience in working with moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors with Python, R, SAS, SQL, DataRobot or similar statistical and scripting tools.
4. Experience developing and validating machine learning and statistical forecasting models or predictive models.
5. Experience developing, maintaining, and collecting structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting.
6. Experience interpreting and communicating analytic results to analytical and non-analytical business partners.
7. Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision making on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components.
8. Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

1. PhD in a quantitative discipline.
2. Healthcare or managed care experience.
3. Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP).
4. Experience in cloud computing, Azure or AWS.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $104,800 - $144,300 per year. This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being.

About us

Humana Inc. is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment.