The Healthcare Data Scientist will be responsible for translating and summarizing our business activities for our internal and external stakeholders using statistical, data science, and analytical methods. They will be asked to provide insights that can improve healthcare outcomes, optimize operational efficiencies, and advance medical research.You will be joining a talented, fully remote Data Science, Engineering and Analytics team that handles a wide range of requests, including but not limited to biostatistical research, population segmentation & targeting, recommendation engines, and NLP projects. Company OverviewAt Wider Circle, we connect neighbors for better health. Wider Circle's groundbreaking Connect for Life® program brings neighbors together in-person and online for health, wellness, and social activities that improve mental and physical health. We create webs of community circles by employing local and culturally competent engagement specialists whose hand-on-hand approach to forming trusted circles is informed by a sophisticated analytics platform. We are on a mission to make the world a better place for older adults and disadvantaged communities.Responsibilities
Support analytics efforts designed around the organization’s strategic priorities and clinical/business problems.
Work with the analytics team and clinical/business stakeholders to develop pilots so that they may be tested and validated in pilot settings.
Support the development of strategic, tactical, and operational presentations that summarize the results of statistical analytics projects in support of robust strategies for the organization.
Develop and apply advanced statistical and predictive modeling techniques to analyze large datasets.
Identify trends, patterns, and correlations in complex health data to inform business strategies and decisions.
Extract, clean, and transform healthcare data from various sources, ensuring data quality and integrity.
Presenting research findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders, including VP-level executives.
Requirements
Degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science or equivalent education or work experience
Strong abilities with SQL & Python (or R)
4-5+ Years relevant experience (Data Scientist, Data Engineer and Data Analyst/Dev)
3+ Experience with Healthcare Data (Claims, CDAs/HRAs, Eligibility)
3+ Experience in statistics, NLP, AI, and Machine Learning applications
3+ Experience with AWS or similar (S3, Redshift, RDS, EMR)
3+ Experience with Git and version control
Really Nice to Haves
Healthcare, research, and consulting experience preferred
Experience working with Data Packages written in R or Python
Experience partnering with Data Engineers, Analysts to optimize or productionalize models
Practical experience performing advanced statistical analysis
Experience presenting findings to internal and external partners
Benefits$90,000-$110,000 annuallyAs a venture-backed company, Wider Circle offers competitive compensation including:
Performance-based incentive bonuses
Opportunity to grow with the company
Comprehensive health coverage including, medical, dental, and vision
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Disability Benefits
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Adoption Assistance Program
Training and Development
And most importantly, an opportunity to make the world a better place!Wider Circle is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion supports our ability to build diverse teams and develop inclusive work environments. We believe in empowering people and valuing their differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, color, religion, ethnicity, citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex or gender, or any other basis protected by law.