Elevance Health

Data Scientist / Analyst

Elevance Health

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Missouri, Virginia, Wisconsin

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Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

FlaskPythonSQLTableau

About the role

  • Support the development of innovative analytics and AI solutions that uncover early signals in cost trends across Medicaid, Medicare, Local Group, and Individual markets.
  • Collaborate with actuaries, finance leaders, and business stakeholders to enhance decision-making through advanced modeling, automation, and insight delivery.
  • Modernize how emerging cost drivers are detected using real-time data, AI-powered insights, and dynamic tools to support critical decisions for executive, actuarial, and financial audiences.
  • Develop and implement predictive models, trend detection algorithms, and statistical analyses using weekly claims, pharmacy, lab, and authorization data.
  • Apply machine learning and AI techniques to uncover leading indicators of health utilization trends and improve predictive accuracy of actuarial and financial models.
  • Build and enhance interactive dashboards and executive tools that translate complex data into actionable insights for business and finance leaders.
  • Design and implement scalable machine learning models and LLM-based solutions.
  • Apply NLP techniques and prompt engineering to build conversational and generative AI systems.
  • Develop APIs using FastAPI or Flask for model serving and integration.
  • Support the evolution of early-warning systems and automation for trend monitoring and reporting across multiple lines of business.
  • Translate model outputs and statistical insights into clear business narratives that inform planning, pricing, and strategic actions.

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Econometrics, Physics, Biostatistics or related Quantitative disciplines and 1 or more years’ experience in predictive analytics or equivalent; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
  • Prior experience in healthcare analytics or trend analysis is a strong advantage.
  • Proven ability to communicate technical findings and complex concepts to a non-technical audience and develop compelling visual narratives.
  • Proficiency with Python, R, SQL, or similar tools to manipulate large, complex healthcare data sets.
  • Experience with data visualization platforms (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent).