Lead Data Scientist

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Lead Data Scientist developing policy-adherence metrics and valuation models for Humana’s healthcare and insurance operations. Transforming complex claims-related data into actionable compliance and network insights.

Responsibilities:

  • Transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions using mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology
  • Develop, maintain, and collect structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting
  • Create reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business strategy and tactics
  • Advise executives on significant, often segment-specific, functional strategies
  • Shape strategy for innovative analytics solutions providing actionable insights into policy adherence, compliance, operational consistency, and decision-making
  • Research, design, and implement a policy adherence metric using FRAC and PA denials information and advanced data modeling
  • Design valuation models to measure savings from removing non-compliant outliers
  • Partner with National BH, Contracting, Medicaid, and ND&PPS teams to support operational use of the metric, including MHPAEA and Humana policy compliance
  • Shape future measurement of ancillary/inpatient psychiatric provider types and other opportunity areas
  • Manage stakeholders and expectations across data source owners, compliance, policy/governance, business, PTC, and National program partners
  • Influence priorities, tradeoffs, and roadmap decisions while implementing a scalable solution

Requirements:

  • Master's Degree
  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience in data and analytics transforming data sets for actionable insights and reporting
  • Minimum 5 years of experience utilizing SQL
  • Minimum 4 years of project leadership experience
  • Experience using mathematics, statistics, modeling/Machine Learning modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions
  • Demonstrated experience working on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial
  • Experience developing, maintaining, and collecting structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting
  • Experience creating reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision using independent judgment
  • Minimum download speed of 25 Mbps and upload speed of 10 Mbps
  • Wireless, wired cable, or DSL connection suggested; satellite, cellular, and microwave connections require leadership approval
  • Ability to work from a dedicated space without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information
  • Preferred: Doctorate degree
  • Preferred: Experience with claims datasets
  • Preferred: Experience with Databricks

Benefits:

  • Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Personal holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid caregiver leave
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Home or Hybrid Home/Office telephone equipment
  • Bi-weekly internet expense payment for associates living and working from home in California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota
  • Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings