Data Scientist – Mental Wellbeing Analytics

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Position Summary

The Care Delivery team is looking for an ambitious Data Scientist to drive the analytics value for the Mental Wellbeing business. This position will collaborate with Clinical experts, Product, Data Engineering to deliver high impact analytical solution to improve member health and optimize current programs.

If you are excited by a fast-paced and collaborative environment with various opportunities to learn and improve care quality for millions of members, then this challenging role could be a good fit for you! To succeed in this role, you must be able to:

• Write complex and efficient SQL code and leverage Exploratory Data Analysis techniques to develop insights from medical claims data that drives business strategy

• Conduct rigorous retrospective study with advanced statistical method such as propensity score weighting and targeted maximum likelihood estimation

• Design, execute and evaluate different A/B testing

• Build machine learning, deep learning and statistical predictive models that can be used for different outreach program

• Collaborate efficiently with business partners to understand their problems and goals, develop appropriate analytics / data science approach to solve these problems, and execute predictive modeling, statistical analysis, data reports and performance metrics accordingly.

• Manage key delivery milestones and timeline independently, proactively communicate challenges

• Use strong knowledge in algorithms and predictive models to investigate problems, detect patterns and recommend solutions

• Use strong programming skills to explore, examine and interpret large volumes of data in various forms

• Stay on top of the current technology and bring innovations into the work

Required Qualifications

• Master with 1+ years of hands-on experience in data science or Bachelor with 2+ years of experience

• Solid foundation in statistics and machine learning (either through training or work experience)

• Expert proficiency with Python

• Strong proficiency with Github and SQL

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• Experience with causal inference / experimental design

• Experience / Knowledge in healthcare

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Economics, Physics, Engineering, or related discipline.

• Master’s degree or PhD preferred

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$82,915.00 – $175,100.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.  This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. 
 
In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities.  The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits.  Eligible employees may enroll in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees.  The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners.  As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off (“PTO”) or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.  
 
For more detailed information on available benefits, please visit jobs.CVSHealth.com/benefits

CVS Health requires certain colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, religious belief, or other legally recognized reasons that prevents them from being vaccinated. 

You are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of employment and to provide proof of your vaccination status or apply for a reasonable accommodation within the first 10 days of your employment. Please note that in some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination or an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin to actively work.

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