Lead Data Scientist

Explainable Artificial Intelligence is an approach to building AI systems that can provide clear explanations for their decisions and actions. It aims to increase transparency and trust in AI by enabling humans to understand how AI algorithms arrive at their choices. This is especially important in healthcare, where AI systems are increasingly used to support business decisions.

We are HealthWorksAI™; our mission is to develop and implement cutting-edge XAI solutions for designing health insurance products, specifically for Medicare Advantage. We aim to create cost-effective healthcare plans tailored to individual needs, ensuring optimal patient care at affordable prices. By identifying and mitigating bias in plan design, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity, ultimately empowering insurers to make informed decisions that elevate the quality of care and benefit all stakeholders.

Job description

Join our trailblazing team at the forefront of the healthcare industry’s transformation. We are revolutionizing the field with our Product First strategy, harnessing the fusion of business acumen, mathematical expertise, and cutting-edge technology. Our mission is to drive profitable growth for our clients by developing New Age solutions powered by AI/ML algorithms, delving deep into vast data repositories.  

As the Lead Data Scientist, you will assume a pivotal leadership role, collaborating closely with Product Managers and Customer Success Managers to steer our data science team toward delivering groundbreaking solutions. 

 

What you will get to do:

  • Data Science Strategy Ownership: Spearhead the strategic vision and initiatives for data science, playing a pivotal role in supporting the product roadmap. 
  • Ignite Creative Problem Solving: Foster a culture of innovative thinking, tackling complex business problems with ingenuity and fresh perspectives. 
  • Marrying Traditional and Modern Techniques: Seamlessly integrate traditional statistical and mathematical modeling approaches with state-of-the-art AI/ML techniques. 
  • Illuminating the Black Box: Transform black box AI models into explainable models, utilizing xAI methodologies. 
  • Hands-on Collaboration: Dive into the trenches alongside our brilliant data scientists, ensuring the realization of our ambitious objectives. 
  • Building and Empowering the Dream Team: Recruit, guide, and coach our Data Science team, scaling their capabilities to match our rapid growth trajectory. 
  • Thought Leadership Pioneering: Make your mark in the industry by contributing to thought leadership through whitepapers, articles, and conference presentations. 

 

Experience You’ll Need:

  • Academic Excellence: Graduate from renowned institutions in the years from 2017 to 2019. 
  • Invaluable Experience: Possess a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Product Analyst, ideally in the US Healthcare Insurance domain. 
  • Master of the Craft: Hold a Master’s degree in machine learning, mathematics, computer science, statistics/economics, or related fields. 
  • Extensive Track Record: Boast over three years of hands-on experience developing and implementing data-driven solutions, ideally in a corporate or consulting setting within the Healthcare industry. 

What You’ll Bring to The Table

  • Advocate of Democratizing Advanced Analytics: Firmly believe in empowering business users to solve intricate business challenges through democratized Advanced Analytics. 
  • Unwavering Action: Prove yourself as a doer who accomplishes tasks and inspires their team to do the same. 
  • Data Virtuoso: Possess a strong background and knowledge of data engineering, data modeling, algorithms, and data science 
  • Analytical Prowess: Exhibit familiarity with regression, boosting/bagging, segmentation, MMM (Market Mix Modeling), and Deep Learning/NN techniques. 
  • Technological Fluency: Command expertise in Azure, MLOps, R, Python, Spark, TensorFlow, Caffe, PyTorch, and Big Data platforms like Apache Spark and Hadoop. 
  • Curiosity Unbound: Embrace intellectual curiosity and excel in problem-solving, showcasing your ability to structure and prioritize approaches for maximum impact. 

Why You will Love Working Here

  • A Certified Great Place to Work  
  • Chance to work in a Product-based company 
  • A young-millennial team to work with 
  • Career advancement opportunities  
  • Open leave policy and flexible working hours 
  • Learn new tricks of the trade with leaders in academia 
  • Complete WFH with two all-paid work retreats per year 
  • Mediclaim insurance for employees, spouses, and up to two kids. 

Join our extraordinary team, where your passion for data science and healthcare innovation will flourish. Together, we will reshape the future of healthcare through the power of analytics and AI/ML.  

Apply for Lead Data Scientist

    Share this job posting!

    Request A Personalized Demo
    Let us show you how HealthWorksAI can optimize your Medicare Advantage product design efforts at every stage through actionable insights by leveraging public and private healthcare data.