Tasks
- Leads high priority projects that impact the organization.
- Leads complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
- Provides technical supervision / mentoring to other data scientists and trains the broader audience on data science developments.
- Provides leadership, coaching, and / or mentoring to subordinate group.
- Develops custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
- Develops and applies algorithms or models to key business metrics with the goal of improving operations or answering business questions. Provides findings and analysis for use in decision making.
- Performs research, analysis, and modeling on organizational data.
- Maintains existing models and evaluates their goodness of fit.
- Provides in-depth data insights from structured and unstructured data for complex business problems through use of advanced analytics techniques, predictive modeling, data mining / visualization and pattern analysis tools.
- Develops and tests hypotheses and communicates findings in clear, precise and actionable manner to project and leadership teams.
- Works closely with teams to identify, understand, and resolve data issues and improve efficiency, productivity and scalability of data processes.
- Assists with the evaluation of data science vendors and tools.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory / continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
- Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education :
Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related STEM field required. Master’s Degree in Data Science preferred.
Experience / Knowledge / Skills :
Seven (7) years of experience in data science is requiredProfessional experience in hospital setting, medical informatics, healthcare information technology / finance / revenue cycle data management, or Electronic Health Record (EHR) data management is preferredBusiness analytical skills (process flows, procedures, spreadsheets, modeling, etc.), technical expertise, mathematical skills and good understanding of design and architecture principles are requiredPossesses deep understanding of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages / drawbacksProficient understanding of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applicationsAbility to communicate, gather requirements and execute storytelling with dataPossesses advanced level knowledge of the data science project life cycleProficient programming skills in addition to a working knowledge and experience of statistical analysis toolsDemonstrates proficiency in problem solving, analytical reasoning and decision-making skillsDemonstrates proficiency in identifying and seeking needed information to perform problem / situation analysisAdvanced level of understanding and experience in researching and resolving data issues with a logical, instinctive, and problem-solving mentality working with large, complex and incomplete sourcesExhibits strong project management skills, with an ability to work independently on multiple projects with competing priorities and a strong commitment to meeting goals and deadlinesAdvanced understanding of SQL database management toolsExceptional analytical skills and ability to understand and interpret results based on advanced statistical techniquesStrong written and verbal communication skills in IT and business environments; ability to communicate to technical and non-technical audiencesAbility to work under minimal supervision in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environmentAdvanced knowledge of data science methods – time series forecasting, linear regression, A / B testing, statistical testing, Clustering, etc.Superior customer service in the form of first-rate work products and project managementStrong ability to manage challenging client situationsStrong ability to troubleshoot and recommend solutionsStrong ability to translate complex information for a wide range of stakeholdersBenefits
Dental InsuranceMedical InsuranceVision InsuranceEquityLife InsuranceRetirementPaid Time OffOtherThere will be :
1. Recruiter Interview / Screen
2. Hiring Manager Interview
3. Panel Interview