[Remote] Data Scientist
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Healthcare Fraud Shield is a company focused on combating fraud in the healthcare sector. They are seeking a Data Scientist to provide technical contributions in a fast-paced R&D environment, utilizing advanced mathematical models and machine learning to analyze data and predict fraud, waste, and abuse.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical contributions in a fast-paced R&D team environment to accelerate our efforts on building new analyticsUtilize advanced mathematical models, machine learning algorithms, operations research techniques, and strong business acumen to deliver insight, recommendations, and solutionsAnalyze data sets and develop models to predict fraud, waste, and abuseDocument and present results to internal team members for development and inclusion in company products and analysisSatisfies all applicable requirements imposed by applicable Company customers, clients, or business partners, with respect to the relationship and roleUnderstands and complies with all company Privacy and Security standardsThis job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information managementSkillsProvide technical contributions in a fast-paced R&D team environment to accelerate our efforts on building new analyticsUtilize advanced mathematical models, machine learning algorithms, operations research techniques, and strong business acumen to deliver insight, recommendations, and solutionsAnalyze data sets and develop models to predict fraud, waste, and abuseDocument and present results to internal team members for development and inclusion in company products and analysisSatisfies all applicable requirements imposed by applicable Company customers, clients, or business partners, with respect to the relationship and roleUnderstands and complies with all company Privacy and Security standardsThis job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information managementStrong in mathematics and statisticsExperience coding and modeling using PythonExperience with SQLStrong language skills, with the ability to develop and implement natural language prompts for prompt engineering applicationsStrong business aptitude, the ability to rapidly learn new problem domains, and become conversant in the subject matter with team membersMust have high speed Internet (satellite is not allowed for this role) with a minimum speed of 25mbs download and 5mbs uploadExperience with machine learning technology (i.e. TensorFlow, Keras or similar)Experience working with large data sets independentlyBenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision insurance401(k) retirement savings with employer match vesting immediatelyVacation and sick paid time off7 paid holidays & 2 floating holidaysPaid maternity/paternity leaveDisability & Life insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Free on-site fitness centerProfessional and career development initiativesRemote work eligibleCompany OverviewHealthcare Fraud Shield is a provider of dynamic fraud, waste and abuse detection software solution. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.hcfraudshield.com/.