Senior Data Scientist, Virta Health

• 7+ years of experience in a Healthcare Analytics or Data Science role, working with large datasets and conducting statistical and quantitative modeling, melding analytics with strong programming, data mining, clustering and segmentation
• 5+ years of work experience working data science and visualization tools (SQL, R, and/or Python)
• Advanced understanding of data storage, ETL frameworks, data transformation, and validation
• Experience in building BI dashboards using tools such as Looker or Tableau
• Experience leading cross-functional efforts to build scalable systems and data pipelines, working with complex data structures
• Ability to explain technology, techniques and approaches to others

Desirable

• The Insights & Analytics team is accountable for both pioneering new classes of data that power our business, and ensuring that data is powerful, clear, correct and easy to use throughout the company
• The team collaborates closely with the engineering, product development, commercial, and clinical teams to transform data into actionable insights that propel Virta's mission forward
• As a Senior Data Scientist on the Insights & Analytics team, you will play a crucial role in shaping our data-driven decision making processes and in driving impactful insights that advance our mission
• This role offers a unique blend of hands-on coding and strategic leadership, working closely in partnership with the Product Development group that supports our client-facing products
• You will also get a chance to work closely with other Commercial Team stakeholders to create impactful data-driven reports and analyses that strengthen Virta’s value proposition
• Serve as data lead for the Client Product Squad, inclusive of collaboration on roadmap prioritization, statistical analysis on business data to validate and quantify trends, workflow redesign experimentation, and building
• Powerful and clear data pipelines that support our client-facing operations & products
• Lead cross-functional analytics meetings to keep stakeholders apprised of relevant OKRs and experiment outcomes
• Build pipelines that translate clinical, member, and claims data from our data warehouse to inform experimentation and other analytic needs
• Work directly with the Commercial Team to develop and generate reports & analyses that enhance Virta’s value proposition
• Operate within an agile framework, working with your manager and team members to strategically prioritize projects, balancing resources effectively
• Within your first 90 days at Virta, we expect you will do the following:
• Familiarize yourself with the Insights & Analytics team roles and responsibilities. Get a pulse on team structure, key stakeholders, and areas for opportunity with an eye towards scalability and standardization
• Integrate with the Client Product Squad to understand team dynamics, analyze key product features and data pipelines, and familiarize yourself with the Squad’s product roadmap
• Analyze current client journey to understand Virta’s technology ecosystem
• Learn about Virta Health’s different product offerings and our enrollment requirements across them
• Meet cross-functional stakeholders to understand how their business needs align with Squad and Team goals
• Identify at least 1 area of opportunity to leverage GenAI to increase team efficiency or improve our processes
• Teach and inspire your team members through knowledge sharing, pair programming, and giving feedback during code reviews