Intelletec has teamed up with one of the US's Leading Healthcare firms. They are going through a massive transformation and are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join the team in the New York or Boston office.

If you want to make a difference in healthcare in the US and beyond this could be a great opportunity!

The Senior Data Scientist will have a broad impact and true ownership; driving business decisions. You will lead and participate in the development, validation and delivery of algorithms, statistical models, reporting tools as well as work with marketing/external stakeholders directly to translate business needs into analytical solutions and provide actionable insights.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops and/or uses algorithms and statistical predictive models, including advanced models.
Brings business insights to inform predictive models: is skilled at reading academic data science-oriented literature and collaborating with subject matter experts to inform predictive models.
Performs analyses of structured and unstructured data to solve multiple and complex business problems.
Manages large and complex analytical projects from data exploration, model building, performance evaluation, and testing
Behaves as a mentor to junior team members to provide technical advice
Applies analytical rigor and statistical methods to analyze large amounts of data, using advanced statistical techniques.
Utilizes advanced statistical techniques and mathematical analyses and specialized expertise in the Aetna and/or healthcare.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

4 or more years of progressively complex related experience
Deep understanding of statistical and predictive modeling concepts, machine-learning approaches, clustering and classification techniques, and recommendation and optimization algorithms
Deep knowledge of advanced analytics tools and languages (Python/R/SAS/HIVE/Spark/H2O etc.) to analyze large data sets from multiple data sources
Strong skills to effectively communicate and negotiate across the business and in the external health care environment; Demonstrates strong ability to communicate technical concepts and implications to business partners
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Marketing analytics oriented background or professional experience is a plus.
Knowledge of health care industry, products, and systems is a plus
Master’s degree or Ph.D. preferred

ON OFFER

Very competitive pay, bonus, full medical, dental & vision benefits and more
A tight-knit team of passionate people and a tech-first business
Autonomy and end-to-end ownership
Opportunity for fast growth & promotion

Senior Data Scientist (Marketing Analytics)