Data Scientist, Consultant

BSC • Oakland, CA

118d

About The Position

The Advanced Analytics team works in partnership across the entire Blue Shield of CA enterprise to accelerate business outcomes through the application of AI/machine learning, statistical methodologies, or unstructured data analysis techniques to uncover insights, predict behaviors, and ultimately drive automation to create “intelligence at scale”. The Data Scientist, Consultant will report to the Director, Advanced Analytics. In this role you will solve problems which range from but are not limited to, text analytics of customer feedback, conversations, and clinical notes, predicting clinical disease progression, understanding the impact of population health programs, clustering member behaviors, creating propensity models, and geospatial analysis of populations to uncover social determinants of health.

Requirements

• Experience in AI/machine learning and statistical analysis.
• Proficiency in data analysis techniques and tools.
• Strong understanding of text analytics and natural language processing.
• Ability to predict clinical outcomes using data-driven methods.
• Experience with population health programs and their evaluation.
• Knowledge of clustering techniques and propensity modeling.
• Familiarity with geospatial analysis and its application in health.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in healthcare analytics.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or R.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools.
• Experience working with unstructured data.

Responsibilities

• Apply AI/machine learning and statistical methodologies to analyze data.
• Conduct text analytics on customer feedback and clinical notes.
• Predict clinical disease progression using data analysis techniques.
• Evaluate the impact of population health programs on member health outcomes.
• Cluster member behaviors to identify patterns and trends.
• Create propensity models to predict member actions.
• Perform geospatial analysis to uncover social determinants of health.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees