Data Scientist

Summary

Join Komodo Health's Analytics Consulting team and leverage real-world data to drive insights and decision-making for healthcare organizations. You will deliver high-value data analytics projects, implement client solutions using advanced statistical analysis or ML, and develop a deep understanding of healthcare claims data. You will partner with teams to translate client requirements into analytics, work with the data science team to scale solutions, and present findings to internal and external partners. This role requires at least three years of industry experience with Python, SQL, and large-scale databases. Komodo Health offers a hybrid work model and a competitive total rewards package, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, and paid time off.

Requirements

• Analytical mindset and the ability to solve complex problems with limited supervision
• At least three years of industry experience working with Python and large-scale databases using SQL (data query, data cleaning, data transformation)
• Familiarity with PySpark and R
• Experience working with a large anonymized patient level healthcare databases (preferably administrative claims or EHR)
• Comfort communicating complex data science topics to audiences of variable technical capability
• Proficient with complex topics in ML modeling, advanced statistics/biostatistics, algorithm design and knowledge of ML software packages
• Ability to work well both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and demanding agile environment
• Interest in growing skills as a Data Scientist and being willing to learn and teach as part of a team
• Strong business acumen demonstrated by a good understanding of how analytics insights (preferably in healthcare analytics) tie into business goals
• High motivation, work ethic, and self-discipline to organize and complete tasks

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-value data analytics projects
• Implement client solutions using techniques like advanced statistical analysis or ML for targeted therapeutic areas in our patient population
• Develop a deep understanding of healthcare claims data
• Effectively partner with teams to translate client requirements into analytics to solve client needs with the capabilities of datasets available at Komodo
• Work with the data science team to scale our solutions, automate code, and centralize complex logic for reusability. Advocate for good engineering practices within the team
• Present findings, insights and analytical results to internal and external partners for client deliveries, as well as the larger DS function for continued growth and learning

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package including medical, dental and vision coverage
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Prepaid legal assistance
• Paid time off for vacation, sickness, holiday, and bereavement
• 100% company-paid life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Hybrid work model