
Senior Data Scientist – Clinical Analytics
The Cigna Group
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $112,800 - $188,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead complex analytic initiatives that evaluate clinical programs and solutions, delivering clear proof of value in cost, quality, and outcomes
- Design and execute rigorous evaluation approaches, including systematic literature review, meta-analysis, matched case-control studies and experimental or quasi-experimental designs
- Develop and apply statistical and predictive models to stratify risk, assess behavior change, and identify improvement opportunities
- Translate large-scale healthcare data into actionable insights and recommendations for business and clinical leaders
- Partner with stakeholders across clinical, operations, product, pharmacy, and behavioral health teams to shape analytic strategy and testing plans
- Communicate results clearly to non-technical audiences, influencing decisions through compelling data storytelling
- Uphold analytic standards, methods, and rigor to ensure results can be confidently used to drive material improvements
Requirements
- Master’s degree or PhD in biostatistics, epidemiology, health economics, health services research, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in healthcare analytics, data science, or outcomes research
- Strong foundation in statistical modeling, evaluation research design, and applied analytics
- Proficiency in at least one major programming or analytic language such as Python, R, or SQL
- Experience working with healthcare data sets, including claims, utilization, and diagnostic codes
- Ability to work independently on complex problems while collaborating effectively in a matrixed organization
- Clear communication skills and comfort influencing stakeholders at multiple levels
Benefits
- medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs
- 401(k)
- company paid life insurance
- tuition reimbursement
- a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
- paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
statistical modelingevaluation research designapplied analyticsPythonRSQLsystematic literature reviewmeta-analysismatched case-control studiesexperimental designs
Soft Skills
clear communicationinfluencing stakeholderscollaborationindependent problem solvingdata storytelling
Certifications
Master’s degreePhD