Description

The Lead Data Scientist uses mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions. The Lead Data Scientist works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial.

Responsibilities

Where you Come In
The Lead Data Scientist develops, maintains, and collects structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting. Creates reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business strategy and tactics. Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance. Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action.

What Humana Offers 
We are fortunate to offer a remote opportunity for this job.  Our Fortune 100 Company values associate engagement & your well-being.  We also provide excellent professional development & continued education.  
 

Required Qualifications – What it takes to Succeed 
•    Master's Degree 
•    4 years of experience of data analysis and modeling
•    1 or more years project leadership experience
•    Experience in using mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions
•    Successful demonstrated experience in working on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial
•    Experience in developing, maintaining, and collecting structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting
•    Experience in creating reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business
•    Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks
•    Ability to works under minimal supervision, using independent judgment
•    Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications
•    PhD

Additional Information - How we Value You  
•    Benefits starting day 1 of employment 
•    Competitive 401k match  
•    Generous Paid Time Off accrual  
•    Tuition Reimbursement 
•    Parent Leave 
•    Go365 perks for well-being 

•    Must have a separate room with a locked door that can be used as a home office to ensure you have absolute and continuous privacy while you work. 
•    Must have accessibility to high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office (Satellite internet service is NOT allowed for this role); and recommended speed for optimal performance from Humana systems is 10M x 1M

Interview Format 
As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called Modern Hire to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Modern Hire allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. 
If you are selected for a first round interview, you will receive an email correspondence (please be sure to check your spam or junk folders often to ensure communication isn’t missed) inviting you to participate in a Modern Hire interview. In this interview, you will listen to a set of interview questions over your phone and you will provide recorded responses to each question. You should anticipate this interview to take about 15 to 30 minutes. Your recorded interview will be reviewed and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews. 

In order to support the CDC recommendations on social distancing and reduce health risks for associates, members and public health, Humana is deploying virtual and video technologies for all hiring activities. This position may be subject to temporary work at home requirements for an indefinite period of time. These requirements include access to a personal computing device with a camera, a minimum internet connection speed of 10m x 1m, and a dedicated secure home workspace for interview or work purposes. Humana continues to monitor the situation, and will adjust service levels as the coronavirus situation evolves. The following changes are temporary and will be evaluated frequently with the goal of returning to normal operations as soon as possible. Your Talent Acquisition representative will advise on the latest recommendations to protect your health and wellbeing during the hiring process. 
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