Data Scientist, Health

Guidehouse

Data Scientist Consultant performing data analyses and developing solutions for healthcare clients. Collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality analytics capabilities aligning to client objectives.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $98,000 - $163,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform data analyses using Python and SQL to answer key analytical questions for clients
Consult with clients to define analytics requirements, technical solutions, and methodologies to support confident decision-making
Develop, validate, and deploy analytics and data science capabilities aligned to client objectives
Interface with client subject matter experts to translate business needs into technical solutions
Contribute to client relationship management and participate in business development discussions
Support and lead small teams while delivering high-quality analytics solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

M.S. or M.A. in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline
A minimum of ONE (1) year of professional experience in data analytics or data science
Proficiency in Python or R, and SQL
Experience performing data science and analytics, including: Statistical modeling, Predictive analysis, Machine learning
Familiarity with integrating AI/ML models (e.g., LLMs, predictive models) into production web applications
Demonstrated ability to support clients, build relationships, and drive solutions forward
Experience leading or supporting small teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonSQLRStatistical modelingPredictive analysisMachine learningData analyticsData scienceAI/ML integrationData validation

Soft Skills

Client relationship managementConsultationTeam leadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingBusiness developmentAnalytical thinkingCollaborationDecision-makingInterpersonal skills

Certifications

M.S. in Data ScienceM.A. in Data ScienceM.S. in AnalyticsM.A. in AnalyticsM.S. in StatisticsM.A. in StatisticsM.S. in MathematicsM.A. in MathematicsM.S. in Computer ScienceM.A. in Computer Science