The Cigna Group

Senior Data Scientist – Clinical Analytics

The Cigna Group

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: North CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $112,800 - $188,000 per year

Job Level

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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