The Job
The Data Scientist position supports SCAN's consumer insights analytic efforts through NLP / Speech analysis of structured and unstructured Voice of the Customer data, data communication, and operational data integration. This role supports SCAN's efforts to generate meaningful insights for Net Promoter Score, Member Satisfaction and Voluntary Disenrollment and enable data driven business decisions for SCAN's strategic initiatives. This role is responsible for end-to-end analysis using the appropriate analytical techniques across a variety of business units and data sources. The data scientist role will collaborate with both business and IT leaders to advise on SCAN's data approach to business challenges.
You Will
- Lead the Voice of the Customer (VOC) analysis of structured and unstructured data. This includes creation of VOC surveys, data streams, data structures, and Tableau dashboards for front line staff, management and executive level use.
- Contribute to marketing efforts by providing a data expertise for brand assessment surveys, quantitative surveys, vendor interaction, automation, NPS management, and dashboard development.
- Connect structured and unstructured data across the organization quickly to provided time sensitive data insights. Data sources including operational data, prospect data, call center data, core admin data, provider data, VOC data, clinical data, and external data.
- Drive implementation of scalable advanced analytics such as machine learning, text analytics, speech analytics, and data munging to derive insights from previously untapped data.
- Drive implementation of specific recommendation engines / predictive models to predict specific business outcomes related to Voluntary Disenrollment, MSAT and Net Promoter Score. This includes designing the model, testing the model, training the model and maintaining the model to drive richer insights.
- Coordinate activities with analytics vendors to create requirements, test models, train models, communicate findings with the business, and support the model going forward.
- Plan, organize, and prioritize assigned projects, creating and managing work plans that reflect the tasks, timeframes, and processes required to successfully complete each project.
- Manage multiple projects by effectively prioritizing work and communicating workload issues to management.
- Interact with IT and business stakeholders at various levels of the organization. This includes ability to create presentations to tell the story behind the data, and represent the business or IT perspective in appropriate instances.
- Apply a methodological approach that implements analytics to efficiently frame and solve complex business problems.
- Support the customer insights data analyst intern program by providing mentorship for the interns.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Contribute to team effort by maintaining collegial, collaborative relationships.
- We seek Rebels who are curious about AI and its power to transform how we operate and serve our members.
- Actively support the achievement of SCAN’s Vision and Goals.
- Other duties as assigned.
Your Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or related field of study preferredMaster’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or related field of study preferredA comparable combination of education / experience and / or training will be considered equivalent to the education listed above5+ years experience using quantitative methods : Modeling, machine learning, feature creation, construct analysis, multivariate statistical analysis and model building, and predictive modeling2+ years of experience writing SQL code in relational database environment4+ years of experience writing statistically-related code in ‘R’, Python, or Matlab (or equivalent), SASExperience constructing survey tools, requiredProficiency working with public and private external data, such as : Nielsen, Axioms, and CMS data.Advanced knowledge of Text analytics techniques in a scripting language requiredKnowledge of Tableau is a highly preferred for data visualization and analysisClinical code knowledge related to claims / utilization, preferredExperience in a Medicare Advantage environment, preferredAbility to document processes and analyses for reference / re-use, requiredExcellent technical skills requiredStrong interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational skills; Ability to multitaskAbility to appropriately maintain confidentialityStrong analytical and critical thinking skills, requiredWhat's in it for you?
Base Pay Range : $106,200 to $151,910 annuallyAn annual employee bonus programRobust Wellness ProgramGenerous paid-time-off (PTO)11 paid holidays per year, 1 floating holiday, birthday off, and 2 volunteer daysExcellent 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with employer matchRobust employee recognition programTuition reimbursementAn opportunity to become part of a team that makes a difference to our members and our community every day!