Senior Data Scientist
UMass Memorial Medical Center · Worcester, MA · 2 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Requirements
- Masters Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Sciences, Social Sciences, Business Analytics, or related field
- 2 years experience in a position requiring use of technical software such as SQL, IBM SPSS, Tableau or Python in developing data models, reporting and analytical processes to support program requirements and stakeholders
- Experience using statistical and data mining techniques
- Experience developing processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy
- Experience using statistical tools such as SAS, IBM SPSS
- Data Visualization/presentation skills
Qualifications
- Experience using Tableau
Skills
- Use of technical software such as SQL, IBM SPSS, Tableau or Python in developing data models, reporting and analytical processes to support program requirements and stakeholders
- Statistical and data mining techniques
- Developing processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy
- Using statistical tools such as SAS, IBM SPSS
- Data Visualization/presentation skills
Responsibilities
- Turn data into critical information/knowledge that can be used to make sound organizational decisions for healthcare organization
- Mentor Data Scientists and other staff in the development of process improvement and evaluation opportunities to increase the efficiency of the reporting process
- Combine seemingly unrelated data concepts to identify trends and to solve complex problems
- Design experiments and tests hypotheses to support quality and/or financial performance improvement initiatives
- Evaluate options to complex problems by using mathematics and statistical methods
- Lead process discovery sessions to define operation definitions for data and identify stakeholders requirements for work in an ambiguous, constantly changing environment
- Integrate and prepare large, varied datasets, architect specialized databases and computing environments from disparate data sources, and specifically with Epic
- Investigate program requirements as they are rolled out, determine optimal data sources and processes to stand up analytics to support these programs
- Develop and propose innovative ways to look at problems by using data mining approaches on the set of information available
- Validate findings using an experimental and iterative approach
- Present analyses and/or findings to the business and validate the work in a way that can be easily understood by business stakeholders
- Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy