Job Description
As a Data Scientist you will develop accurate and quality analyses that translate data in sound organizational decisions. This position will support our Communications Marketing and Corporate Social Responsibility (CMCSR) division and will have responsibilities ranging from evaluation of programs to AI/ML model development to identify target populations for prospect and member outreach.What You Will Do
Own delivery of moderately sized data science and engineering projects
Assist in the development and testing of hypotheses across all functional data sets
Participate in requirements gathering sessions with business and technical staff to distill technical requirement from business requests
Define and implement integrated data models, allowing integration of data from multiple sources
Design and develop scalable, efficient data pipeline processes to handle data ingestion, cleansing, transformation, integration, and validation
Define and implement data stores based on system requirements and consumer requirements
Design and develop models to understand and solve complex business solutions using a variety of methods including data mining, statistical analysis, predictive modeling and analysis, stochastic modeling, pattern recognition, probability analysis, and network analysis
Design and implement production models leveraging technologies such as Python and R
Leverage existing data sets and engineer new data sets including development of SQL queries, data integration and resolution of data quality issues
Apply conceptual understanding of Big Data systems to data set engineering and analytic model implementation
Participate in reviews of analytic models and algorithms
Identify actionable insights, suggest recommendations, and influence business direction by effectively communicating results to cross functional groups
Document and test analytic processes including performance and thorough data validation and verification
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
3+ years of experience in related field.
In lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience in related field.
Experience supporting Marketing, new acquisition and retention models.
Experience with statistical analysis and causal inference.
Salary Range
At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs.Â
*Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance.
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