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Position Summary: Aetna Resources, LLC, a CVS Health company, is hiring for the following role in New York, NY: Sr Decision Scientist to develop and implement analytics applications and models to transform data into meaningful information. Duties include: design and develop data solutions using industry leading tools, technologies and best practices to profile data and develop efficient ingestion by sourcing data from PBM, Specialty, Retail, and/or HealthCare business; develop advanced algorithms and statistical predictive models to evaluate scenarios, predict outcomes, and provide usable information on health metrics and potential future outcomes; utilize data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and manipulate data from multiple large data sources and deliver predictive models that inform solutions for in-house teams (i.e. pharmacy pricing, medical costs, risk scores, onboarding) and customer engagement across critical journeys (i.e. calories, heart rate, breast cancer, maternity); utilize data-oriented programming languages and visualization software to explore, analyze, and interpret large volumes of data in various forms and solve complex business problems; visualize and interpret data and create reports, manipulate data using statistical software, and compare models using statistical performance metrics; and support deployment of insights across multiple channels using analysis methods, machine learning, and statistical analyses. Telecommuting available. Multiple positions.
Requirements: Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Requires one (1) year of experience in each of the following:
• Python and R;
• JIRA and Confluence;
• Teradata and DB2;
• MySQL and SQL;
• Statistical analysis and predictive modeling;
• Data analytics on large data sets in healthcare, business, or retail sector;
• Designing data models and solutions for analytical and reporting use cases;
• Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) processes;
• Machine Learning or NLP (Scikit-Learn, SpaCity, Pytorch, or Spark NLP); and
• Quantitative analysis techniques, including clustering, regression, and pattern recognition.
Pay Range: $111240.00/year to $222480.00/year.
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program.
In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities. The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off (“PTO”) or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, or a related field (or foreign equivalent).
- Two years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
- One year of experience with Python and R.
- One year of experience with JIRA and Confluence.
- One year of experience with Teradata and DB2.
- One year of experience with MySQL and SQL.
- One year of experience in statistical analysis and predictive modeling.
- One year of experience performing data analytics on large data sets in healthcare, business, or retail sectors.
- One year of experience designing data models and solutions for analytical and reporting use cases.
- One year of experience with Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) processes.
- One year of experience in Machine Learning or NLP (Scikit-Learn, SpaCy, PyTorch, or Spark NLP).
- One year of experience with quantitative analysis techniques, including clustering, regression, and pattern recognition.
What We Do
CVS Health is the leading health solutions company that delivers care in ways no one else can. We reach people in more ways and improve the health of communities across America through our local presence, digital channels and our nearly 300,000 dedicated colleagues – including more than 40,000 physicians, pharmacists, nurses and nurse practitioners. Wherever and whenever people need us, we help them with their health – whether that’s managing chronic diseases, staying compliant with their medications, or accessing affordable health and wellness services in the most convenient ways. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.







