Senior Data Scientist

Humana

Senior Data Scientist developing analyses to support informed decision-making in healthcare. Partnering with teams to improve quality metrics and patient outcomes in a remote nationwide role.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $104,000 - $143,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with Utilization Management (UM) and Care Management teams to streamline workflows
Translate complex analyses into actionable insights
Design and execute analyses to support enterprise initiatives
Apply statistical and epidemiologic methods on healthcare datasets
Prepare clear documentation of methodologies and findings
Produce technical reports and quantitative analyses
Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and present findings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in statistics, epidemiology, mathematics, or a related field
At least 2 or more years of experience leveraging generative AI tools and methods
5 or more years of technical experience (e.g. statistical analysis, modeling, data science)
Experience translating ambiguous problems to testable questions
Expertise in designing and executing experimental and quasi-experimental analysis
Demonstrated experience communicating findings to cross-functional stakeholders
Ability to travel as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
paid time off, company and personal holidays
volunteer time off
paid parental and caregiver leave
short-term and long-term disability
life insurance
many other opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

statistical analysisepidemiologic methodsdata sciencemodelinggenerative AI toolsexperimental analysisquasi-experimental analysisquantitative analysestechnical reportingdata analysis

Soft Skills

communicationproblem-solvingcollaborationdocumentationpresentationinsight generationstakeholder engagementworkflow optimizationcritical thinkingadaptability

Certifications

Master's degree in statisticsMaster's degree in epidemiologyMaster's degree in mathematics