Senior Data Scientist

CenterWell Primary Care$117K — $161K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience OR Master's Degree plus 3 years focused on production-ready AI solutions
  • Experience in Agentic AI System Design
  • Familiar with MLOps and DevOps collaboration
  • Proficient in SQL, Python, PySpark, and data analysis/data mining tools
  • Experienced with ML frameworks like Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
  • Knowledge of large-scale ML systems and language modeling with transformers
  • Skilled in high-performance ETL processes

Responsibilities

  • Develop AI solutions using Python and generative models while ensuring ethical standards
  • Design autonomous AI agents for healthcare decision-making
  • Integrate AI into existing systems and workflows, collaborating with various business teams
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to enforce best practices in deploying AI models
  • Implement data science projects from concept through execution
  • Collaborate across teams to create impactful AI use cases
  • Maintain and monitor AI models for performance and reliability

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Comprehensive paid time off including personal holidays
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance and additional wellness programs
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist who will contribute to Generative AI initiatives at Humana, leveraging state-of-the-art LLMs to build applications. Our goal is to create safe AI solutions that will revolutionize and improve healthcare experience and outcomes for our customers. Join our rapidly expanding team of dedicated data scientists, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders as we work together to build impactful and beneficial AI systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • AI Innovation & Responsible Generative AI Design and develop AI solutions using Python, AI/ML and generative models like LLMs. Ensure responsible development aligned with Humana’s ethical standards, focusing on transparency, safety, and real-world impact.

  • Agentic AI System Design Build autonomous AI agents using frameworks (i.e. LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI) to support reasoning and decision-making in healthcare.

  • Enterprise Integration & Business Collaboration Embed AI into Humana’s systems and workflows. Partner with business teams to understand challenges, co-create solutions, and communicate AI capabilities clearly—especially around generative AI. Design for scalability, reliability, and compliance.

  • MLOps & DevOps Collaboration Work with engineering and product teams to implement best practices for deploying and maintaining AI models in production.

  • Execution of data science initiatives, including design, development, and implementation.  

  • Collaborate with data scientists, date engineers, software engineers, and stakeholders to deliver high impact AI use case solutions. 

  • Develop and maintain advanced AI/machine learning models and algorithms. 

  • Design and implement robust monitoring capabilities to maintain optimal performance and reliability. 

  • Experience in creating reports, projections, models, and presentations to business stakeholders.


Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of applicable experience OR Master's Degree and 3 or more years of experience preferably with a focus on developing production-ready AI solutions

  • Experience with Agentic AI System Design

  • Experience collaborating with MLOps and DevOps teams

  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, PySpark, and data analysis/data mining tools

  • Experience with machine learning frameworks like Scikit-Learn, Tensorflow, or Pytorch

  • Experience with high performance, large-scale ML systems

  • Experience with language modeling with transformers

  • Experience with large-scale ETL

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ph.D. inComputerScience, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.

  • Prior consulting experience

Additional Information

Work Style: This position will have a hybrid work style, with 3 days per week in office and 2 days per week remote/home.

Office Location Options:

  • Louisville, KY

  • Boston, MA

  • New York, NY

  • Dallas, TX

  • Tampa, FL

  • Washington, DC (Arlington, VA)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.


$117,600 - $161,700 per year


This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, Humana) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About CenterWell Primary Care

CenterWell Primary Care Careers

Joining CenterWell Primary Care presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career in a leading healthcare organization that is dedicated to innovation and quality care. CenterWell Primary Care is actively seeking professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry.

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CenterWell Primary Care offers a variety of job opportunities that enable professionals to grow their careers in an environment that values leadership and diversity. The company is committed to fostering a culture where innovation thrives and leadership skills are honed.

Professional Growth and Development

At CenterWell Primary Care, career growth is a priority. The company supports professional development through comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement. Employees are encouraged to expand their skills and knowledge, positioning themselves as leaders in the healthcare sector.

Diversity and Inclusion

CenterWell Primary Care is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company believes that diversity training and an inclusive culture are key to innovation and the delivery of exceptional care. Employees from various backgrounds bring unique perspectives that enhance the team's performance and patient outcomes.

Benefits and Culture

Employees at CenterWell Primary Care enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives. The company's culture is centered on teamwork, respect, and integrity, providing a solid foundation for personal growth and job satisfaction.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career, CenterWell Primary Care offers internship programs that provide hands-on experience in the healthcare field. Interns gain valuable insights and skills, which are crucial for building a successful career in healthcare.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at CenterWell Primary Care is designed to identify candidates who are not only skilled but also passionate about making a difference in healthcare. Prospective employees can expect a thorough interview process where they can showcase their skills and learn more about the company's mission and values.

Networking and Professional Opportunities

CenterWell Primary Care encourages its team to engage in networking opportunities within and beyond the company. This engagement fosters professional connections and collaborative opportunities that can lead to innovative solutions and enhanced patient care.

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CenterWell Primary Care is looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the CenterWell Primary Care Jobs page. Tailor your resume to reflect your expertise and prepare for a career that promises both professional and personal growth.

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