Job Description

The Senior Data Scientist will identify, implement, and deliver accurate and quality analyses that translate data in sound organizational decisions.

What You'll Do

Own delivery of large and/or complex data science and engineering projectsLead in the development and testing of hypotheses across all functional data setsLead requirements gathering sessions with business and technical staff to distill technical requirement from business requestsDefine and implement integrated data models, allowing integration of data from multiple sourcesDesign and develop scalable, efficient data pipeline processes to handle data ingestion, cleansing, transformation, integration, and validationDefine and implement data stores based on system requirements and consumer requirementsDesign and develop models to understand and solve complex business solutions using a variety of methods including data mining, statistical analysis, predictive modeling and analysis, stochastic modeling, pattern recognition, probability analysis, and network analysisDesign and implement production models leveraging technologies such as SAS, Python, and RLeverage existing data sets and engineer new data sets including development of SQL queries (Snowflake), data integration and resolution of data quality issuesApply advanced conceptual understanding of Big Data systems to data set engineering and analytic model implementationLead reviews of analytic models and algorithmsIdentify actionable insights, suggest recommendations, and influence business direction by effectively communicating results to cross functional groupsDocument and test analytic processes including performance and thorough data validation and verification

What You'll Bring (Hiring Requirements)

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)5+ years of experience in related fieldIn lieu of degree, 7+ years of experience in related field

Nice to Have

Risk Adjustment experienceHealthcare data experience

Salary Range

At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets,  licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs. 

*Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance.
 

$100,500.00 - $182,700.00