Job Summary:
The Data Scientist II is responsible for designing and validating predictive models, machine learning models, and artificial intelligence that inform and improve business processes across the organization (operational, clinical, financial, marketing, etc.).
Essential Functions:
- Create, maintain, and communicate an analytical plan for each project
- Mine and analyze large structured and unstructured datasets
- Employ wide range of data sources to develop algorithms for predicting risk and understanding drivers, detecting outliers, etc.
- Develop visualizations that demonstrate the efficacy of developed algorithms
- Provide statistical validation and analysis of outcomes associated with clinical programs and interventions
- Collaborate with other teams to integrate with existing solutions
- Communicate results and ideas to key stakeholders
- Prepare code for operationalization of end-to-end model pipeline and deliverable for business consumption
- Perform any other job duties as requested
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, other related field or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in data analysis and/or analytic programming required
- Experience with cloud services (such as Azure, AWS or GCP) and modern data stack (such as Databricks or Snowflakes) is preferred
- Healthcare experience is preferred
Competencies, Knowledge, and Skills:
- Proficient in SQL and at least one of the following programming languages: Python or R
- Preferred beginner level of knowledge of developing reports or dashboards in Power BI or other business intelligence applications
- Ability to perform basic statistical analyses and techniques including A/B testing, general significance testing, and sampling methodologies
- Working knowledge of predictive modeling and machine learning algorithms such as generalized linear models, non-linear supervised learning models, clustering, decision trees, dimensionality reduction and natural language processing
- Proficient in feature engineering techniques and exploratory data analysis
- Familiarity with optimization techniques and artificial intelligence methods
- Ability to analyze large quantities of information and identify patterns, irregularities, and deficiencies
- Proficient with MS office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access)
- Demonstrated critical thinking, verbal communication, presentation and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional team environment
Licensure and Certification:
- None
Working Conditions:
- General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Compensation Range:
$83,000.00 - $132,800.00CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package.
Compensation Type (hourly/salary):
SalaryOrganization Level Competencies
Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture
Cultivate Partnerships
Develop Self and Others
Drive Execution
Influence Others
Pursue Personal Excellence
Understand the Business
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in data analysis and/or analytic programming
- Proficient in SQL
- Proficient in at least one programming language: Python or R
- Ability to perform basic statistical analyses including A/B testing and significance testing
- Working knowledge of predictive modeling and machine learning algorithms (GLMs, supervised models, clustering, decision trees, dimensionality reduction, NLP)
- Proficient in feature engineering techniques and exploratory data analysis
- Familiarity with optimization techniques and artificial intelligence methods
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access)
- Experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and modern data stack (Databricks or Snowflake)
- Beginner-level knowledge of developing reports or dashboards in Power BI or other BI tools
- Healthcare industry experience
CareSource Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CareSource and has not been reviewed or approved by CareSource.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Bonuses are regularly available and serve as a meaningful part of total compensation. Annual performance-based awards are considered a strong component.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO starts around four weeks and increases with tenure, complemented by paid holidays and a floating day. Volunteer time expands the available leave options.
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Affordable Benefits — Health plan options are considered affordable, supported by wellness incentives that can reduce premiums. Coverage breadth includes medical, dental, vision, and cost‑lowering programs.
CareSource Insights
What We Do
Health Care with Heart. It is more than a tagline; it’s how we do business. CareSource has been providing life-changing health care to people and communities for nearly 30 years and we will continue to be a transformative force in the industry by placing people over profits. CareSource is and will always be members first. Even as we grow, we remember the reason we are here – to make a difference in our members’ lives by improving their health and well-being. Today, CareSource offers a lifetime of health coverage to nearly 2 million members through plan offerings including Marketplace, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. With our team of 4,000 employees located across the country, we continue to clear a path to better life for our members. Visit the "Life" section to see how we are living our mission in the states we serve. CareSource is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf and here: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf Si usted o alguien a quien ayuda tienen preguntas sobre CareSource, tiene derecho a recibir esta información y ayuda en su propio idioma sin costo. Para hablar con un intérprete, Por favor, llame al número de Servicios para Afiliados que figura en su tarjeta de identificación. 如果您或者您在帮助的人对 CareSource 存有疑问,您有权 免费获得以您的语言提供的帮助和信息。 如果您需要与一 位翻译交谈,请拨打您的会员 ID 卡上的会员服务电话号码







