Sr. Data Scientist

Waystar

  • Lehi, Utah
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Algorithmsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
    • Customer/Consumer Behaviorunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Data Processingunmatched
    • Data Scienceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Family Planningunmatched
    • Health Informaticsunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Healthcare Providersunmatched
    • Healthcare Softwareunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Hospital Systemsunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Javaunmatched
    • LinkedInunmatched
    • Machine Learningunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Mathematical Modelingunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Medicaidunmatched
    • Medicareunmatched
    • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
    • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Predictive Modelingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Programming Languagesunmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • R Programming Languageunmatched
    • Relational Databases (RDBMS)unmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Statistical Modelingunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Description

    ABOUT THIS POSITION

    We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist, who has previously supported Healthcare software applications. The data scientist role involves solving technical, data-driven Healthcare problems using computer science, mathematical, predictive modeling and statistical methods, & knowledge. This person will interact with teams from Account Management to Application Engineering and R&D, to conduct detailed analysis and experimentation to maximize the utility of predictive modeling, analytic and machine learning across Waystar's product line. The role will focus on extending machine learning, predictive modeling, and analytic components to provide up-to-date intelligence to Healthcare providers maximizing outcomes. An ideal candidate for this position can approach problem-solving challenges independently, has a strong attention to detail, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and team-based environment.

    WHAT YOU'LL DO

    • Worksclosely withApplication Engineering,ProductManagement, and Operationalteams in designing, experimenting-with,and implementing machine learning and analytical systems applied to design information and user behavior

    • Worksclosely withApplication Engineering teams to gather and process data,as well as in surfacing variousanalytically-basedfeatures in core products

    • Workson groundbreaking new applications of machine learning and analytic technology toHealthcare, producing quantitative, justifiable results to guide feature planning

    • Translatesreal-worldHealthcare problems to mathematical frameworks

    • WorkswithProductManagement,Marketing,andSales as needed to promote sales and to incorporate market and customer feedback

    • Data exploration, hypothesis creation (from business and product goals), testing algorithms, scaling to largedata-setsand validating results will be common tasks for this role

    • Understands, organizes, and communicatesroot causes of problems and successessuccinctly

    WHAT YOU'LL NEED

    • Complete familiarity with various statistical and machine learning techniquesincluding:classification, regression, dimension reduction, clustering,and various multivariate methods

    • Complete familiarity with empirical approaches to estimate performance of machine learning models including:  hold-out sets, cross-validation, leave-one-out testing

    • Understanding of orders of algorithms and how they scale

    • Demonstrated competency in R/Python predictive modeling

    • Demonstrated competency in RDBMS (e.g. SQLServer)

    • Ability to code in 1+ general purpose programming language (C#, Java, etc.)

    • Must be a quick-learner with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

    • Outstanding presentation abilities and the ability to communicatewithall levels of theBusiness

    • Comfortable working innewly-forming, ambiguous areas where learning and adaptability are key skills

    • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

    • Must possess strong analytical, problem-solving,and writing skills

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

    • Detail-oriented

    • Master of Science degree or higher in the fields of Computer Science, Statistics, or Mathematics is preferred

    • An aptitudefor medical informatics is preferred

    ABOUT WAYSTAR

    Through a smart platform and better experience, Waystar helps providers simplify healthcare payments and yield powerful results throughout the complete revenue cycle.

    Waystar’s healthcare payments platform combines innovative, cloud-based technology, robust data, and unparalleled client support to streamline workflows and improve financials so providers can focus on what matters most: their patients and communities. Waystar is trusted by 1M+ providers, 1K+ hospitals and health systems, and is connected to over 5K commercial and Medicaid/Medicare payers.  We are deeply committed to living out our organizational values: honesty; kindness; passion; curiosity; fanatical focus; best work, always; making it happen; and joyful, optimistic & fun.

    Waystar products have won multiple Best in KLAS® or Category Leader awards since 2010 and earned multiple #1 rankings from Black Book surveys since 2012. The Waystar platform supports more than 500,000 providers, 1,000 health systems and hospitals, and 5,000 payers and health plans. For more information, visit waystar.comor follow @Waystaron Twitter.

    WAYSTAR PERKS

    • Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
    • Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
    • We offer generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays. We also offer flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
    • Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
    • Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
    • Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
    • 401(K) program with company match
    • Pet insurance
    • Employee resource groups

    Waystar is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate, value, and support diversity and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

    This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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    LocationLehi, Utah

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