Data Scientist II

Job title: Data Scientist II

Company: Genuent

Job description: Job Description

Data Scientist II
The employee’s Number One job responsibility is to deliver the most remarkable patient experience, in every dimension, every time, and understand how he or she contributes to the health system’s vision of achieving that commitment to patients and families.

The Data Scientist II collaborates with team members to improve the quality and effectiveness of patient care by leveraging data to generate new knowledge. The Data Scientist II must be proficient in employing large scale data analytics to derive actionable insights. Develops descriptive and predictive models, from conception to completion and long-term support.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. The Data Scientist II will interface and collaborate with technical and non-technical team members to accomplish goals and ensure business needs are met. The Data Scientist II must have the ability to synthesize novel ideas and flourish in an environment where the need for new analytical capabilities is constant. Additionally, the Data Scientist Intermediate should have skills to ingest large data sets, clean and process them, land it in database and visualize it. Ability to provide consultative guidance across organization’s business units on how best to utilize data for decision making and building organizational capabilities needed to furthering data as an asset.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education:

• Master’s Degree in Data Science, Required
• Health Informatics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science or similar field

Experience:

• Minimum three years of professional work experience.
• Experience solving analytical problems and building predictive model for healthcare data.
• Ability to quickly understand data patterns within large quantities of data and reference key characteristics using visualization techniques.

Additional Skills Required:

• Expert knowledge in implementation of descriptive and predictive modeling techniques, data mining, and statistics. Experience with statistical modeling software such as R, Python, MATLAB, or similar.
• Experience with extracting and manipulating data in relational databases like SQL Server, Netezza; expert knowledge of SQL.
• Knowledge of data migration and data management tools like SSIS and Talend.
• Knowledge of visualization tools preferably Qlik Sense.
• Experience working with cloud-based tools like Azure and/or AWS. Ability to drive/travel to multiple locations/facilities as needed.

Additional Skills Preferred:

• Experience with advanced computer science and analysis techniques such as graph theory, machine learning, natural language processing.
• Familiarity with Hadoop / MapReduce or similar.
• Experience with a programming language such as C++, C#, Python, etc.
• Prior experience working with healthcare claims data.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Synthesis of novel solutions: Collaborate with clinical team members, business units, information technology, and business intelligence team members to developing and deploying new custom methodologies. Synthesize solutions by employing data cleansing and validation, computer science, information theory, mathematics (including logarithms, trigonometry, linear algebra, calculus, and statistics), and other advanced analytical skill sets.
• Model development and validation: Designing algorithms to drive descriptive and predictive models based on large-scale internally housed healthcare data. Perform model performance evaluation and accuracy validation with real world data. Long-term support of models and algorithms via modification, extension, refinement as required.
• Data analysis and data quality control: Analysis of large-scale real world healthcare data to detect patterns, trends, and nuances contained therein. Interface with other Novant Health team members with analytic and clinical expertise in the development of data standards, visualization, local procedures, and best practices. Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Health Information Systems: Access and utilize data stored within data warehouse, often interfacing with data architects, system administrators, and other team members with technical expertise. Model databases to store data extracted from internal and external sources. Provide subject matter expertise to inform the design and implementation of self-service BI solutions. Leverage knowledge of information assurance principles and organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, and authentication). Knowledge of Protected Health Information (PHI) and the relevant data security procedures and best practices.
• Communication and collaboration: Communicate to cross-functional team members within the department and across Novant Health to understand business needs and challenges as well as desired outcomes, communicate the solution design and advantages and limitations thereof, and ensuring user acceptance of custom-designed solutions. Excellent interpersonal skills, dependable, motivated, and willing to learn new tasks. Strong written and oral communications. Able to operate independently and with good judgment.

Expected salary: $108000 – 180000 per year

Location: Charlotte, NC

Job date: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:57:11 GMT


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