Senior Population Health Data Scientist

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**Providence St. Joseph Health** **is calling a** **Senior Population Health Data Scientist** **to work remotely within our footprint states: AK, CA, MT, OR, TX and/or WA.**
If you are passionate about leveraging cloud computing to improve population health, join our team in our mission to build reliable data science solutions. Using native Azure tools such as Synapse, Databricks, and Azure Data Factory, you will be working with a talented team of developers and data scientists to support our initiatives to enable insight-driven decisions and business intelligence that in turn, improves patient care
The Senior Population Health Data Scientist is a subject matter expert who leverages data science and knowledge of health care data to develop data-driven solutions focused on improving population health. The Senior Population Health Data Scientist builds predictive models, experimental designs and web analytics, machine learning algorithm using advance technologies to support Population Health initiatives. He or she works closely with data developers and solution architects to establish the entire project life cycle; designing data, machine learning solution, testing and roll-out in an Azure cloud environment. The Senior Population Health Data Scientist exhibits a strong curiosity about data and excels at harvesting insights from highly complex data across multiple data sources. The Senior Population Health Data Scientist engages key stakeholders in reviewing population health data including but not limited to health outcomes, clinical performance, behavioral health, substance use, social determinants, disparities of care, utilization, cost, and margin population management. The person in this senior role serves as a mentor and coach for skills development for junior staff. The audience for this position's work is the Providence St. Joseph Health system caregivers.
**In this position you will have the following responsibilities:**
Champions the use of data science to drive change.
Builds impactful and thoughtful data-driven solutions for business needs by collaborating with members of the Clinical, Business, Analytics and development teams on project planning, design, and execution.
Executes advanced analytics projects and presents recommendations for operational changes and refinement of population health strategies.
Uses statistical and high-performance machine learning (ML) techniques to train, evaluate and deploy models to address business objectives for gaining insights into patient and population behavior, preferences, or utilization patterns.
Develops and delivers presentations to communicate findings to technical and non-technical leadership teams, workgroups, and business units to inform next steps. Uses creativity to visualize complex data into an easy to understand format for interpretation. Utilizes good sensibility in visual storytelling.
Develops end-to-end machine learning lifecycles at scale with focus on automation, implementation, operationalization and documentation.
Stays abreath of the cutting-edge data science technologies and analytic techniques.
Collaborates with Population Health Informatics, Healthcare Intelligence, Clinical Informatics, Epic, Regional Analytic Experts, and others as needed.
Promotes best practices for ML code control and deployments using Azure DevOps.
Serves as a mentor and coach for data science junior staff.
**Qualifications:**
**Required qualifications for this position include:**
Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare, Engineering, Mathematics, Biostatics, Epidemiology, Business, Data Science, Social Work, or related field.
6 years equivalent of 6 or more years of relevant data analysis or analytics experience.
6 years equivalent of 6 years experience with big data, database query and analysis languages (e.g. Python, PySpark, SQL, Snowflake SQL, R, Scala, SAS, Azure DataBricks) and data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) required.
6 years equivalent of six or more years of experience applying advanced statistical concepts, machine learning techniques, forecasting and other methods to solve complex problems using structured and unstructured data.
**Preferred qualifications for this position include:**
Master's Degree in Healthcare, Engineering, Mathematics, Biostatics, Epidemiology, Business, Data Science, Social Work, or related field.
Certification in programming or data mining within 3 years of hire.
**Providence Strategic and Management Services** provides a variety of functional and system support services for all eight regions of Providence Health & Services from Alaska to California. We are focused on supporting our Mission by delivering a robust foundation of services and sharing of specialized expertise. We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits see our website for details ******We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers. For more information, visit**
******Our Mission**
As expressions of Gods healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
**About Us**
Providence is a comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Shift:** Day
**Job Category:** Analytics/Business Intelligence
**Location:** Washington-Renton
**Other Location(s):** Montana, California, Washington, Oregon, Texas, Alaska
**Req ID:** 338280
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Posted:
2022-02-25
Expires:
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