Elevance Health

Data Scientist Senior

Elevance Health$169K — $170K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
  • Five years of experience in predictive analytics and product/financial analysis.
  • Proficiency in programming languages including Python and SQL for data manipulation.
  • Experience with predictive modeling techniques including time series and logistic regression.
  • Three years of experience leading data science projects from start to finish.
  • Familiarity with visualization tools, specifically Tableau.
  • Proficiency with Big Data tools, particularly Hadoop and Spark.

Responsibilities

  • Design and lead predictive modeling projects in collaboration with business partners.
  • Process large data streams using distributed computing environments such as Hadoop.
  • Recommend batch and real-time model scoring to drive actionable business strategies.
  • Oversee development of proprietary algorithms for tailored solutions beyond industry standards.
  • Create advanced visualizations to present analysis output to business users.
  • Publish results and discuss methods/limitations with stakeholders.
  • Provide actionable insights to ensure targets are achieved.
  • Collaborate proactively with partners to identify quality, usage, and cost patterns.
  • Mentor junior data scientists in project methodologies and best practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs.
  • Incentive and recognition programs rewarding strong performance.
  • Equity stock purchase options for employee ownership.
  • 401k contributions to help secure financial futures.
Full Job Description
Anticipated End Date:
2026-07-15

Position Title:
Data Scientist Senior

Job Description:

Data Scientist Senior

Location: Ideal candidates will be able to report to our Pulse Point location at One Penn Plaza, 35th and 36th Floors, New York, NY 10119.

This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The Data Scientist Senior is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of predictive modeling algorithms and techniques to solve complex business problems and optimize member experiences.

How You Will Make an Impact:
  • Design and lead predictive modeling projects to address more complex business problems determined by consultation with business partners.
  • Pipe and process massive data-streams in distributed computing environments such as Hadoop to facilitate analysis.
  • Recommend appropriate batch and real-time model scoring to drive actions.
  • Provide oversight in development of proprietary algorithms to build customized solutions that go beyond standard industry tools and lead to innovative solutions.
  • Develop advanced visualization of analysis output for business users.
  • Publish results and address constraints/limitations with business partners.
  • Provide actionable insights to output produced to ensure established targets are met.
  • Determine the continuous improvement opportunities of current predictive modeling algorithms.
  • Proactively collaborate with business partners to determine identified population segments and develop actionable plans to enable the identification of patterns related to quality, use, cost, and other variables.
  • Lead and mentor Data Scientists.


Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related field.
  • Five (5) years of experience in related occupation(s).


Experience Requirements:
  • Five (5) years of experience in related occupation(s) must include:
    • Five (5) years of experience with predictive analytics and Product and Financial analysis.
  • Additional requirements:
    • Five (5) years of experience with programming languages including Python and SQL;
    • Five (5) years of experience with predictive models including time series models, liner regression, logistic regression, and random forest;
    • Three (3) years of experience leading end-to-end data science project implementation;
    • Three (3) years of experience with Visualization tools including Tableau;
    • Three (3) years of experience with Big Data Tools including Apache Hadoop and Spark;
    • Three (3) years of experience with cloud platforms and AWS.


Apply: https://careers.elevancehealth.com/

Salary: $169,541 - $170,541per year

For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $169,541 - $170,541

Locations: New York, NY

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Job Level:
Non-Management Exempt

Workshift:

Job Family:
RDA > Data Science

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

About Elevance Health

Epoch Health represents the next evolution in comprehensive healthcare specifically for men. Our philosophy is a clinical approach designed to help men enhance their quality of life through truly personalized and professional clinical care. At Epoch we stress appropriate health treatments, proactive screenings and lifestyle modifications.

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Size
3,969 employees
Market Cap
$116.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.5 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+10.3%
Revenue
$121.8 billion
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