Senior Data Scientist

Summary

Join Thyme Care as a Financial Analyst and drive the development and maintenance of financial models mapping the organization’s clinical and operational activities to outcomes that drive Thyme Care’s financial performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify measurement gaps for key performance indicators and develop strategies for consistent tracking of operational outcomes. Execute analyses and develop models to quantify financial and risk trade-offs in value-based arrangements. Standardize measurement definitions, champion best practices in analytic reporting, and support annual financial reconciliations. Oversee the development and reporting of savings forecasts, and conduct analyses to explore areas of underperformance for executive leadership and board presentations. This role requires a strong quantitative background and experience in healthcare finance and data analysis.

Requirements

• Experience with cost of care or clinical outcomes target setting process either at a payer, integrated healthcare system, managed care organization or value-based care organizations
• Developed financial models and/or forecasts in Excel that evaluate the cost of care impact of changing provider networks design and clinical intervention
• A strong understanding of financial and clinical metrics used in healthcare and strong working knowledge of industry standards for presenting data
• Familiarity with BI Tools like Looker, Tableau, Qliksense
• Experience using SQL or another coding language to pull and transform data in a structured manner from large healthcare claims databases
• Good coding and data hygiene and high standards for documenting
• A strong quantitative background with formal training in Statistics, Actuarial Sciences, Econometrics, etc…
• Have had prior experience working cross-functionally to drive standards around reporting and or measurement definitions
• Experience working across organizations, building rapport with data teams as well as downstream consumers
• Strong communication and critical thinking ability, having demonstrated the ability to articulate the “Here’s What”, the “So What”, and the “Now What” to executive audiences or external parties

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and maintenance of financial models that map the organization’s clinical and operational activities to outcomes that drive Thyme Care’s financial performance
• Work cross-functionally with department leads to identify important measurement gaps for key performance indicators
• Develop identification strategies that allow for consistent and actionable tracking of operational outcomes and facilitate the adoption of new measures by internal stakeholders
• Execute analyses and develop models that allow Thyme Care to quantify the financial and risk trade-offs between different contract features in value-based arrangements
• Drive the standardization of measurement definitions across the organization and champion best practices in analytic reporting
• Support recurring annual financial reconciliations of value-based contracts, coordinating internal data resources and directly interfacing with actuarial and finance teams for existing customers
• Oversee the development and recurring reporting of Thyme Care’s savings forecasts and drive analyses to explore areas of underperformance for executive leadership and board meeting presentations

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with Python or other Programming Languages is a plus

Benefits

• Equity
• Benefits
• Other opportunities at Thyme Care