Senior Data Scientist

Company: Tech Mahindra
Location: Nashville
Posted on: September 26, 2022

Job Description:

About us:
Tech Mahindra, part of the USD 21 billion Mahindra Group, is a USD 5.2 billion corporation with over 141,000+ professionals across 90 countries, helping 988 global customers including Fortune 500 companies.

We nurture the technology of the future through TechMNxt. This strategic transformation approach is powered by disruptive technologies, non-linear growth with platforms, collaborative disruption with new age partners, and Future Skilling our associates.

The world of Engineering and R&D is rapidly changing with shifting Enterprise Engineering Priorities. Some of the levers to this change of priorities for Engineering organizations include building new and relevant products for the modern world, leading the way with innovation in software engineering, adopting modern methodologies and disruptive technologies, enabling of services oriented business models, co-innovating and bringing in excellence into core engineering and smarter operations.

Position Title: Senior Data Scientist
Location: Remote
Contract (C2C) or Full-Time

Role and Responsibilities:

* Build, deploy, maintain and optimize ML based solutions
* Engineer highly reliable and high performing services for sophisticated ML driven functionality
* Work with Snowflake within AWS and other relational or non relational data sources
* Develop deep learning systems for various use cases based on the business needs
* Pick appropriate data representation methods
* Identify differences in data distribution that affects model performance
* Perform data quality analysis and verification
* Participate in large & complex analytical projects involving data exploration, model building, performance evaluation and testing
* Collaborate with business & IT stakeholders to develop complex algorithms and statistical predictive models and determines analytical approaches and modeling techniques to evaluate scenarios and potential future outcomes
* Ensure data accuracy, integrity and completeness in the various internal and external data sources used for end user reporting
* Write complex SQL queries for data completeness as it relates to Quality, Risk Adjustment, Case Management, and Utilization Management
* Translate clinical content needs into technical requirements working with clinicians, business operations and data engineering teams

Educational and Experience Requirements:

* Master's degree in data science, computer science, health economics, actuarial science, or related field
* 5+ years experience in programmatic manipulation of data; ideally pandas with python, or experience in python/numpy and a willingness to learn new AI/ML languages or platforms
* 3+ years of demonstrated achievement in a clinical setting or managed care organization and patient driven customer service, insurance, pharmaceutical or life science industry
* Experience on predictive modeling (eg logistic regression, XGBoost, etc), survival analysis or clustering/segmentation analysis using machine learning algorithm in Python is strongly preferred
* Able to engage effectively with junior and senior stakeholders alike, explaining complex technical ideas to non technical business partners in written and verbal form
* Healthcare domain experience, including experience with Medicaid and Medicare data is must.
* Deep knowledge of advanced analytics tools and languages to analyze large data sets from multiple data sources as well as proficiency in statistical analyses, machine learning, and predictive modeling

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