Senior Data Scientist (Healthcare)

TL;DR

Senior Data Scientist (Healthcare): Analyzing complex healthcare datasets and building predictive models to support CMS initiatives with an accent on price transparency and provider quality reporting. Focus on developing AI tools, automated anomaly detection systems, and data visualizations that inform product design and improve patient care outcomes.

Location: Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder and reside in the US for at least the past 3 years.

Company

hirify.global is a mission-driven company focused on modernizing software systems for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to improve healthcare quality and provider efficiency.

What you will do

• Analyze healthcare research, claims data, and web analytics to derive actionable insights for CMS initiatives.
• Build predictive models, recommendation engines, and AI-driven automation tools.
• Create compelling data visualizations to help stakeholders understand complex problem spaces.
• Collaborate with Human Centered Design leads to integrate data-driven insights into the product design process.
• Develop and optimize classifiers using machine learning techniques and state-of-the-art data mining methods.
• Implement automated anomaly detection systems and maintain performance tracking.

Requirements

• US Citizenship or Green Card required (no sponsorship).
• Must have resided in the US for at least the past 3 years.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Public Trust clearance.
• Proficiency in Python, PySpark, and R.
• Experience with supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms and statistical testing.
• Strong background in data visualization and data science toolkits.

Nice to have

• Experience with Sparklyr.
• Background in healthcare industry research or academic research.
• Familiarity with agile development environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first culture with flexible scheduling.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K plan with 3% safe harbor contribution.
• Four weeks of paid time off plus 10 paid floating holidays.
• Work-from-home setup provided, including a MacBook.
• Focus on collaborative, mission-driven work in the healthcare space.