Data Scientist - Healthcare

Title: Data Scientist

Location: Orlando, FL – hybrid – 3 days onsite

Duration: 3-6+ month contract – potential to hire

Must have: healthcare experience (Claims data highly preferred), SQL, Python, Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

Develop, enhance, and optimize statistical and machine learning models to improve accuracy and business outcomes

Analyze large-scale healthcare datasets, including claims and consumer data , to generate actionable insights

Apply statistical methods such as:

Hypothesis testing (t-tests, etc.)

Regression analysis

Advanced modeling techniques

Build and maintain data pipelines and analytical datasets using SQL and cloud-based platforms

Partner with stakeholders to translate business problems into data-driven solutions

Create ad hoc reports and dashboards to support leadership decision-making

Provide analytical rigor and ensure models meet academic and statistical best practices

Present findings and insights to business and clinical stakeholders, with potential participation in conferences and external forums

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field

Healthcare industry experience required , specifically:

Claims data across payers/providers

Strong experience with:

SQL (must-have)

Data analysis and statistical modeling

Proven ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders and communicate complex insights clearly

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree (strongly preferred) in Data Science, Statistics, or related field

• Experience with:

• Snowflake (preferred)

• Python or similar programming languages