Senior Data Scientist

Summary

Join Thyme Care as a Senior Data Analyst and contribute to building and maintaining robust analytical capabilities that support our mission of improving the cancer care journey. Collaborate with Care Delivery and Operations teams to analyze outcomes, identify areas for improvement, and build data products that monitor interventions. Present findings to leadership and conduct follow-up analyses to guide strategic decision-making. Within three months, gain a deep understanding of Thyme Care's care model and key performance indicators, build relationships with business leaders, and take ownership of reporting on intervention effectiveness. Within six months, collaborate on performance narratives, delve into stakeholder questions to uncover insights, and standardize ad-hoc investigations into reliable reporting packages using tools like Looker. This role requires strong communication skills, proficiency in analytics and data modeling, and experience with healthcare data analysis. Thyme Care offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills are essential - Must have deep experience with data-driven storytelling and be comfortable presenting to leadership
• You are proficient in analytics, data modeling, and data transformation
• You have experience in the healthcare industry, ideally in a health plan or healthcare-focused technology startup or consultancy
• You have direct experience analyzing healthcare outcomes using medical claims, patient reported outcomes, electronic medical records, or other similar data sources

Responsibilities

• Model data, build scalable reporting packages, and deliver insights that drive action
• Collaborate with our Care Delivery and Operations teams to analyze Thyme Care’s outcomes and identify opportunities to improve our care model
• Help our leaders understand key drivers of the company’s performance by building data products that monitor our interventions, interpreting those results, presenting them to leadership, and running followup analyses that guide strategic decision making
• Gain a deep understanding of Thyme Care’s care model and key performance measures
• Build relationships with business leaders to understand their processes, reporting needs, and analytical questions
• Take ownership and lead the development of reporting (internal and external) that measures the effectiveness of our interventions
• Collaborate with stakeholders to craft narratives around Thyme Care’s performance
• Dig deep into stakeholder questions to discover insights about our performance - moving from “what is happening?” to “why is it happening and what should we do about it?”
• Standardize ad hoc investigations into reliable reporting packages. This involves developing data models, pipelines, and analytics dashboards with Looker or other visualization tools

Preferred Qualifications

• A working knowledge of Looker or similar BI tools for data analysis and visualization; experience with Python or R is a plus
• Familiarity with DBT is preferred, but we are open to candidates willing to learn it quickly
• Experience. You have worked with large healthcare datasets, ideally in a health plan or healthcare-focused technology startup or consultancy with mature data structures and pipelines
• Technical ability . You are proficient in analytics, data modeling, and data transformation
• Clear communication. You can effectively convey your thoughts and ideas to both technical and non-technical colleagues and stakeholders
• Comfort with ambiguity. You have a successful track record working at scaling organizations, in fast-paced environments, and at ambitious startups. You navigate through challenges and find solutions in uncertain situations

Benefits

• Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry, and are one part of the total compensation package that also includes equity, benefits, and other opportunities at Thyme Care
• The base salary for this role is $135,000 to $150,000