Data Scientist

Summary

Join Oscar's Data team as a Data Scientist and contribute to a health insurance company built on a full-stack technology platform. You will leverage diverse datasets to improve care coordination, risk management, and the consumer experience. Responsibilities include developing data pipelines, models, and analytics to enhance processes across the organization. This role requires a bachelor's degree in a technical field or relevant experience, along with experience in SQL or Python and data modeling. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, unlimited vacation, equity grants, and performance bonuses. While based in NYC, Tempe, or LA, the role allows for remote work options, depending on location.

Requirements

• Have a bachelor's degree in a technical field OR 1+ years of relevant work experience
• Have 1+ years experience working with SQL or Python
• Have 1+ years experience building data models and using more advanced analytics methods, including conducting in depth analysis, rather than simple descriptive analysis

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the creation, implementation, and maintenance of data pipelines. This includes ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of data flow with the support of a manager
• Support upkeep and enhancement of our models. This involves regular model testing, validation, and refinement to ensure the models remain effective and up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices
• Develop advanced analytics and validation checks on data and statistical model outputs under the review of a manager at critical points. This includes identifying potential issues, anomalies, or inconsistencies in the data, and implementing corrective measures to ensure the integrity of our models and analyses
• Collaborate closely with data leaders and business teams to enhance overall data processes. This involves understanding their needs and requirements, providing them with the necessary data support, and working together to develop strategies and solutions that improve our risk adjustment processes and outcomes
• Perform other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Have a Master's degree in a technical field
• Have knowledge of or previous work experience in health care or health insurance

Benefits

• Employee benefits
• Participation in Oscar’s unlimited vacation program
• Company equity grants
• Annual performance bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) plan participation
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid wellness time and reimbursements