Work You'll Do

The Data Scientist will direct efforts to integrate clinical, claims, financial and related data sets to develop predictive models to enable innovative care models that improve patient outcomes and population health. The scientist will employ data science, Artificial Intelligence, deep learning, advanced machine learning and traditional statistical techniques to address clinical care problems and business needs. The Data Scientist will direct efforts and develop risk prediction and care models, to make data meaningful, accessible, and actionable while playing a key role in catalyzing novel care and health management programs. The data scientist will foster collaborations amongst other data scientists, statistics/machine learning experts, clinicians/clinical researchers, and software developers to build valuable technology solutions that are scalable both within Impact Advisors, our clients as well as more broadly.

About Impact Advisors

We deliver Best in KLAS advisory, implementation and optimization services to healthcare organizations. At Impact Advisors, we are committed to exceeding our clients’ expectations. We are a nationally recognized partner to many of the nation’s top healthcare organizations. Our commitment to patient-centered, value-driven outcomes has earned us some of the industry’s most prestigious awards. Please visit our website at www.impact-advisors.com for additional information.

About You

Required background/experience:

Bachelor’s degree in math, statistics, computer science, economics, physics, or another quantitative field required and 5+ years' experience required OR MS or PhD preferred in quantitative discipline and demonstrated Data Science skill set, plus 2+ year's work experience
Proficiency with clustering, classification, regression, anomaly detection, simulation and optimization problems on large scale data sets
Proven ability to merge and transform disparate data sets together to create new features
Extensive experience working with R and Python data science tools to analyze and visualize health care data and to develop data pipelines to support Artificial Intelligence and machine learning model development

Collaborate with business partners to develop novel ways to meet objectives utilizing cutting edge techniques and tools
Advocate and educate on the value of data driven decision making focusing on the “how and why” of solving problems
Lead analytic approaches, integrating work into applications and tools with data engineers, business leads, analysts and developers
Create repeatable, interpretable, dynamic and scalable models that are seamlessly incorporated into analytic data products
Present findings and data-driven recommendations to clinical partners and leadership and at national/international conferences.
Share your passion for Data Science with broader enterprise community; identify and develop long-term processes, frameworks, tools, methods and standards; stay connected with external sources of ideas through conferences and community engagements
Collaborate, coach, and learn with a growing team of Data Scientists
Experience with supporting deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and enhancement of models desired
Experience with data visualization tools preferred — Tableau, Power BI, etc.
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to understand business partner needs and deliver solutions
Bias for action, with ability to deliver outstanding results through task prioritization and time management
Demonstrated ability to efficiently learn and solve new business domains and problems
Number sense; healthy skepticism around validity of data and its inherent biases
Exemplary organizational skills with attention to detail & accuracy

Our People and Culture:

We believe in a caring, fun, honest and autonomous work environment and we recognize that our dedication to our associates drives our success. Our mission to create a Positive Impact fuels our associates to innovate and deliver high value services to our clients.

In healthcare, many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. Impact Advisors provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.