Senior Decision Scientist

CVS Health • Hartford, IL

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About The Position

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Overview: CVS Caremark is seeking a Senior Decision Scientist to play a crucial role in measure and analyze the impact of system improvements on our Contract Intelligence Platform. In this position, you will conduct impact analysis, build & track system KPIs, quantifying business results from system changes, and providing insights for strategic decisions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in business analytics, analytical or strategy consulting, or a related field, with a proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python with 3+ years of professional experience.
• Strong statistical background with experience in design, and impact measurement.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Data Science, or a related field is required.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, particularly in PowerPoint.
• Solid SQL coding skills are essential.
• Experience with MongoDB or similar databases for data extraction and analysis.
• Experience in the Legal/Contract domain, audit processes, or management consulting is a plus.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) is advantageous.
• A Master’s degree in a quantitative field or an MBA is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify business opportunities through data-driven insights and develop high-impact analytical solutions.
• Independently explore data and create a structured analytical work plan to derive meaningful insights.
• Formulate, execute, and analyze hypotheses to pinpoint factors contributing to errors, and extractions
• Communicate analytical solutions and results through compelling narratives and visualizations, engaging stakeholders to drive informed business decisions on system investments and improvements.
• Drive project execution in collaboration with cross-functional teams, including data engineering and product teams, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
• Understand coding, GIT, documentation, and quality assurance best practices to effectively collaborate with engineering teams.

Benefits

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level