Lead Data Scientist

We’re hiring for a Lead Data Scientist to lead complex data analysis, develop advanced models and algorithms, and turn data into actionable insights for business and healthcare-related challenges.

ABOUT THE JOB

Title: Lead Data Scientist

Location: Houston, TX / General Service Area

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Setting: Remote / Work From Home

Travel: Up to 20%

Compensation: $143,000–$170,000/year

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead high-priority and complex data science projects from analysis through delivery.
• Analyze structured and unstructured data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Develop custom models, algorithms, predictive models, and data-driven solutions.
• Apply machine learning and advanced statistical techniques to complex business problems.
• Perform forecasting, regression, clustering, A/B testing, statistical analysis, and data mining.
• Create meaningful data visualizations and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Translate complex analytical results into clear business recommendations.
• Identify and resolve data quality and data-related issues.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and internal stakeholders.
• Mentor other data science professionals and support technical development.
• Present analytical findings to senior and executive-level leadership.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related STEM field.
• 7+ years of Data Science experience.
• Strong SQL and programming skills.
• Experience with machine learning and advanced statistical methods.
• Experience with predictive modeling, forecasting, regression, clustering, and A/B testing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into meaningful information for stakeholders.
• Comfortable presenting to A–C level leadership.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Data Science.
• Experience in healthcare, hospitals, medical informatics, health IT, EHR data, healthcare finance, or revenue cycle.

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Equity opportunities
• Paid time off
• Remote / Work From Home