Data Scientist

HEALTHPLANONE, LLC d/b/a HPOne seeks Data Scientists in Shelton, CT. HealthPlanOne’s mission is to help people find the right health insurance at the right price, so they live healthier lives. We are committed to making the shopping process simpler. Our mission has never been more important than it is today.

The Data Scientist is a 100% Telecommuting Position [may work from anywhere in the U.S. mainland and/or territories].

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain machine learning models that are aligned with business objectives.
• Investigate data issues and monitor machine learning model performance.
• Develop and maintain robust data analytics frameworks, methodologies, and implement best practices to drive efficiency and accuracy in data analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute experiments and analyses.
• Conduct in-depth data analysis, applying statistical techniques and data mining methods to extract actionable insights and trends.
• Translate and simplify data-informed insights into actionable business recommendations, implications and relevant data products.
• Utilize NLP techniques to extract meaningful information from unstructured data sources.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in machine learning and NLP to ensure cutting-edge solutions.
• Develop and implement advanced Natural Language Processing models to extract, analyze, and validate information from textual data sources

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field plus 5 years of related experience.
• Requires 5 years of experience with the following: Working with data and predictive models; Developing and deploying machine learning models in real world scenarios; Statistical programming language Python or R; NLP feature engineering and modeling; SQL or Snowflake; Data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation; Communicating complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• 100% telecommuting permitted.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position (e.g., sitting or standing) for extended periods of time, typically in a cubicle environment (constant noise, fluorescent overhead lighting)
• Frequent use of a computer, dual monitors, keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment such as a telephone, copier, and printer.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, including exchanging information in person, in writing, by telephone, email or video conferencing.
• Visual and auditory acuity required to perform job duties effectively, including reading, writing, and interpreting information on screens or in print.
• Hand dexterity, fine motor skills needed to operate a keyboard and mouse efficiently
• Reach with hands and arms occasionally

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is a fundamental principle at HealthPlanOne, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications. HealthPlanOne does not discriminate because of actual or perceived sex, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, gender, transgender, race, color, religion, national origin, creed, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, medical conditions including genetic characteristics, mental or physical disability, military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. HealthPlanOne requires the necessary drug testing and background checks as part of our pre-employment practices. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us to request accommodation at accommodations@hpone.com.

40 hours/week. Applicants who are interested in this position may apply at www.jobpostingtoday.com (Ref #44095) for consideration.