Principal, Analytics and Data Science – Pricing Forecasting

CVS Health

Principal position leading data science and analytics within CVS Health's underwriting transformation program for pricing forecasting and financial decision-making. Collaborating across teams to drive actionable insights based on advanced analytics.

Posted 5/3/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $144,200 - $288,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSparkSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the data science and analytics strategy for underwriting transformation software products, from problem framing through production deployment.
Design and operationalize causal, predictive, and scenario‑based analytical capabilities supporting underwriting, pricing, and risk decisions.
Partner closely with Product Management and Engineering to embed analytics and reporting into core product workflows.
Define, track, and report product, operational, and business metrics and OKRs aligned to organizational and underwriting transformation goals.
Establish scalable reporting frameworks and dashboards that provide transparency into product performance, financial impact, and delivery outcomes.
Deliver executive‑ready insights that clearly articulate progress, risks, and tradeoffs.
Provide technical leadership in causal inference and counterfactual analysis to assess underwriting and pricing changes.
Facilitate continuous, cross‑functional communication across Product, Engineering, Underwriting, Finance, Actuarial, and Executive teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in providing analytical leadership and expertise to forecasting and financial software products
Deep expertise in causal inference , including causal modeling frameworks and bias‑adjustment techniques
Experience building counterfactual and “what‑if” scenario analysis systems at scale
Strong background in time‑series forecasting and predictive modeling using modern statistical and machine learning approaches
Proven ability to design and operationalize end‑to‑end analytics or ML pipelines .
5+ years of strong Python skills and working knowledge of SQL and distributed data platforms (e.g., Spark)
5+ years of demonstrated success translating ambiguous business and product questions into measurable analytical solutions
5+ years of experience partnering with product, engineering, and business leaders to influence strategy and outcomes
Track record of delivering analytics and reporting capabilities adopted by business and executive stakeholders
Strong executive communication and storytelling skills.
5+ years of experience mentoring and leading senior data science and analytics professionals.
People management experience is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
paid time off
retirement savings options
wellness programs
other resources, based on eligibility

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Hard Skills & Tools

causal inferencepredictive modelingtime-series forecastinganalytics pipelinesPythonSQLSparkcounterfactual analysisbias-adjustment techniquesanalytical leadership

Soft Skills

executive communicationstorytellingcross-functional communicationmentoringleadershipinfluencing strategyproblem framingtranslating business questionscollaborationreporting capabilities