Data Scientist I

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 119200 - 156450

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Hi were Oscar. Were hiring a Data Scientist I to join our Data team.

Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves - one that behaves like a doctor in the family.

About the role:

Oscars Data team is focused on pushing our understanding of this complex landscape of health care and insurance business. Insurance companies sit on a trove of data that is both broad and deep spanning financial claims clinical medical records and rich product interaction data from our members. Connecting the dots across these datasets gives us unique insight into how the healthcare system functions and allows us to improve care coordination better manage risk build higher-performing provider networks and create a standout consumer experience in our product.

Were hiring several Data Scientists to support data science initiatives across multiple this role youll contribute to the development and maintenance of data pipelines analytical models and validation processes that power business decision-making.

This position is well-suited for early-career data scientists who have strong technical foundations and are excited to grow their skills while working on real-world data problems in a collaborative environment.
You will report into a leader on the Data team (Senior Data Scientist and above). This posting is representative of multiple roles and final team placement will be determined during the interview process.

Work Location: This position is a hybrid role based in our New York City office Los Angeles Office or Tempe Office requiring a hybrid work schedule with 3 days of in-office work per week Thursdays are a required in-office day for team meetings and events while your other two office days are flexible to suit your schedule. #LI-Hybrid

Pay Transparency: The base pay for this role is: $119200- $156450 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits participation in Oscars unlimited vacation program company equity grants and annual performance bonuses.

Responsibilities:

Build maintain and support data pipelines to ensure reliable accurate and timely data delivery.
Assist with the testing validation and refinement of statistical or analytical models.
Perform advanced analytical work and validation checks on datasets and model outputs.
Identify data quality issues anomalies or inconsistencies and help implement corrective solutions.
Collaborate with data leaders and cross-functional business partners to understand data needs and improve processes.
Partner closely with business engineering product and data stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.
Write clear maintainable analytical code and documentation.
Follow established data science standards best practices and compliance requirements.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in a technical or quantitative field or 1 year of relevant professional experience
1 years of experience working with SQL or intermediate Python (for example working with multiple data sources)
1 years of experience building data models and using more advanced analytics methods including conducting in depth analysis rather than simple descriptive analysis

Bonus points:

Masters degree in a technical or quantitative field
Experience in healthcare health insurance or other regulated industries
Exposure to statistical modeling machine learning or large-scale data processing

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At Oscar being an Equal Opportunity Employer means more than upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. It means that we cultivate an environment where people can be their most authentic selves and find both belonging and support. Were on a mission to change health care -- an experience made whole by our unique backgrounds and perspectives.

Pay Transparency: Final offer amounts within the base pay set forth above are determined by factors including your relevant skills education and experience. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical dental and vision benefits 11 paid holidays paid sick time paid parental leave 401(k) plan participation life and disability insurance and paid wellness time and reimbursements.

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Hi were Oscar. Were hiring a Data Scientist I to join our Data team.Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourse...