Senior Data Scientist
Job Locations
US-Remote
ID
2025-16730
Category
Engineering/IT
Position Type
Full-Time
Overview
Cotiviti is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead the development of advanced classification and predictive systems for healthcare data quality and error correction. This role will focus on building intelligent systems that identify, classify, and resolve data anomalies through sophisticated pattern recognition and machine learning techniques.
Responsibilities
Lead development of classification and predictive modeling systems for complex data quality challenges
Design and implement pattern recognition algorithms for error detection and correction
Build and optimize machine learning models for novel error case classification
Develop decision support systems for automated correction approach selection
Create and maintain feature engineering pipelines for model training and evaluation
Implement model evaluation metrics and performance optimization strategies
Produce comprehensive technical documentation and training materials
Conduct system health checks and performance monitoring for deployed models
Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate ML solutions into production systems
Provide technical guidance on statistical modeling and algorithm selection
Support data pipeline design and implementation for analytical workflows
Participate in code reviews and maintain high standards for code quality
Experience with distributed computing frameworks and big data technologies
Mentor junior scientist and analysts in machine learning and artificial intelligence best practices
Track record of using assistive AI technology to improve quality and efficiency of modelling and analytics
Complete all responsibilities as outlined in the annual performance review and/or goal setting.
Complete all special projects and other duties as assigned.
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field; Master's preferred
6+ years of experience in machine learning and AI with focus on classification and predictive systems
Strong expertise in statistical modeling and machine learning algorithms
Advanced Python programming skills with experience in ML frameworks
Experience with healthcare claims data processing and analysis preferred
Knowledge of feature engineering techniques and model evaluation methodologies
Experience with model deployment and monitoring in production environments
Understanding of data quality frameworks and error detection methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts clearly
Experience with version control systems and collaborative development practices
Expertise with SQL and data manipulation tools
Cognitive / Mental Requirements:
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Problem-solving and thinking critically.
Completing tasks independently.
Interpreting data.
Making timely decisions in the context of a workflow.
Maintaining focus.
Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
Learning new tasks and completing tasks in situations that have a speed
or productivity quota.
Remembering and adhering to processes and protocols.
Applying established protocols in a timely manner.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
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