Remote Senior Data Scientist

Summary

Join Sword Health as a Data Scientist to enable AI/ML projects and power the Sword health platform from end-to-end. You will work on multiple vertical projects, design, prototype, and test novel clinical and digital models, and collaborate with data engineers, analysts, scientists, and product managers.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Data Science roles
• Previous Experience using descriptive and inferential statistics in the context of a product
• Previous Experience using machine learning to derive insights and find patterns in the data
• Working knowledge of SQL as well as statistical packages (such as those in R or Python)
• Experience on leading complex and ambiguous initiatives with full autonomy
• Excellent communication skills and able to communicate their findings with different stakeholders, including those who are non-technical from other teams
• Experience on solving complex business problems with data, being able to use complex tools and techniques and expected to work independently and take ownership of projects
• Expected to have project management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize and lead multiple large-scale projects with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Lead data science projects from design, exploration, prototype and test novel clinical and digital interventions to understand member musculoskeletal health needs and behavioral tendencies
• Leverage advanced programming and processing of large datasets towards those ends
• Work alongside with data engineers, dana analysts, data scientists and product managers to deploy designed and well-tested ML models into practice, helping design appropriate frameworks to test and monitor ongoing model performance
• Provide methodological, statistical, design and analytical guidance for new and ongoing operations and applied research projects
• Work and collaborate with internal stakeholders (Finance, Marketing, Clinical operations, Growth) to develop strategies and data science products to solve real world problems
• Partner with business groups in the company to identify opportunities to deploy bespoke models and create additional models to answer key questions about member behavior

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with irregular time-series/event data
• Experience in working with cloud platforms

Benefits

• A stimulating, fast-paced environment with lots of room for creativity
• A bright future at a promising high-tech startup company
• Career development and growth, with a competitive salary
• The opportunity to work with a talented team and to add real value to an innovative solution with the potential to change the future of healthcare
• A flexible environment where you can control your hours (remotely) with unlimited vacation
• Access to our health and well-being program (digital therapist sessions)
• Remote or Hybrid work policy