Data Scientist II

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $87.7k - $157.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📊 Data Scientist

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Centene Corporation

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🛡️ Insurance

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Insurance • Consulting • Healthcare

Centene Corporation is a leading provider of government-sponsored healthcare services, specializing in delivering affordable and high-quality healthcare solutions. For over 40 years, Centene has focused on transforming the health of communities by expanding access to Medicaid, Medicare, and Health Insurance Marketplace services, as well as serving military communities through the TRICARE program. As the largest Medicaid managed care organization and a key participant in the Marketplace, Centene emphasizes localized healthcare delivery combined with strong partnerships with nonprofit organizations to meet the unique needs of its members. Centene is also committed to corporate sustainability and social responsibility, prioritizing environmental stewardship and ethical governance to enhance the well-being of the communities it serves.

📋 Description

• Perform advanced and predictive data analytics using big data and data science technology for healthcare innovation and outcomes • Design, develop, and deploy predictive models and machine learning solutions using structured and unstructured data • Partner with Analytics Engineers to build scalable data pipelines, machine learning workflows, and production-ready solutions • Provide technical oversight for model development, validation, monitoring, and governance • Design and construct analysis tools that extract and analyze data and store analytical results appropriately • Conduct exploratory data analysis from complex data sources and build key data sets supporting Centene’s mission • Evaluate and design experiments to monitor key metrics and identify improvement opportunities • Develop mathematical and statistical models to distinguish relevant content or events and recognize patterns • Present and communicate analysis results and findings • Participate in designing automated, operational analytics processes for scale and durability • Validate and measure health management program outcomes using SAS, R, and other tools, including provider, claims, and membership data • Manage multiple assigned projects • Assist with training Data Analysts

🎯 Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future • Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Informatics, Econometrics, Engineering, or Experimental Science with 3+ years of experience, or Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of quantitative analysis experience • Experience in data mining, predictive modeling, machine learning, statistical modeling, large-scale data acquisition, transformation, and structured and unstructured data analysis • Experience with database technologies, including Teradata and Snowflake • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and modern machine learning frameworks • Hands-on experience with Databricks and Snowflake for data preparation, model development, and deployment • Familiarity with MLOps practices, model monitoring, and cloud-based analytics environments • Experience providing technical direction to Data Scientists and Analytics Engineers • Healthcare, payer, or population health analytics experience is highly preferred • Experience using SAS and R • Knowledge of structured and unstructured data analysis • Ability to manage multiple projects • Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive pay • Health insurance • 401K plan • Stock purchase plans • Tuition reimbursement • Paid time off plus holidays • Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules • Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation