Job profile: Data Scientist

Job Objective:

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about data and excellent at problem solving to join our Data Science team in Cigna International Health Data & Analytics. Our Data Science team develops and implements state-of-the-art classification and predictive models to solve problems related to global and local healthcare. Key healthcare domains include but are not limited to sales and marketing, client, clinical services, network, and payment integrity. For this role, the objective is to combine technical aptitude and a consultative approach to develop data analytics products which create values through implementations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Institutionalize end-to-end data analytics development and implementation cycle to ultimately create values to the businesses

• Work with Region Leads of Data and Analytics and Product Owners to understand business problems and formulate the most appropriate data analytics approach

• Formulate and produce descriptive analytics

• Assist in implementing predictive / prescriptive analytics

• Track the value created by each analytics implemented

• Work with Data Engineering and Cloud Engineering to keep abreast of data ingestion and data enrichment including first and third party data

• Work with Data Management and Governance to ensure full compliance of data protection and artificial intelligence ethics

Requirements:

• Master’s degree or above in Data Science, Statistics, Actuary, Mathematics or Econometrics

• Additional qualifications in Computer Science, Engineering, Health Science an advantage

• Mastery in predictive and prescriptive analytics

• Knowledge in {International Classification of Diseases (ICD); Current Procedural Terminology (CPT); Current Dental Terminology (CDT); ATC/INN or other Pharmacy standards terminologies; HCPCS vision terminology} is preferable

• Knowledge in relational database (RDB) architecture and experience in RDB handling, SQL and Python coding (or similar programming languages to explore data) is a must

• Experience or knowledge in Cloud computing preferably Amazon Web Services, Sagemaker, Athena, etc. is an advantage

• Experience in algorithmic fraud detection an advantage

• Strong communication skill in English; additional languages an advantage

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

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