Data Scientist
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
About UHG
UnitedHealth Group is a leading health care company serving more than 100 million people worldwide. The organization is ranked 7th among Fortune 500 companies with 2019 annual revenue of ~242 BN $ driven by a solid, dedicated and inspired team of 325K employees located globally with diverse talents and background, building our United culture. UHG serves its customers through two different platforms – UnitedHealth Care (UHC) and Optum. UHC is responsible for providing healthcare coverage and benefits services, while Optum provides operations, analytical and technology enabled health services across healthcare ecosystem.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Work closely with a lead-data scientist and help improve business processes leveraging data science tools & techniques
- Understand business requirements and convert into analytical solution
- Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
- Develop data science algorithms & generate actionable insights as per business needs and work closely with cross capability teams throughout solution development lifecycle from design to implementation & monitoring
- Manage day to day leadership and stakeholder communication including development plan
- Document work appropriately for production support and transition readiness
- Acquire & enhance understanding of US Healthcare domain
- Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Required Qualifications:
- At least 3-4 years hands on experience of solving real world business problems leveraging data science tools
Experience building NLP models and training data sets - Working experience of NLP skills (like Text Classification/ Summarization/Entity Recognition/Natural Language Generation / Transfer Learning Concepts etc.)
- Proven excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proven excellent problem-solving & story-telling abilities with analytical mindset
- Proven excellent interpersonal and team skills
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating good level of maturity
- Sound knowledge of Text [Unstructured data] data handling & manipulation
- Programming: knows R/Python with PYTORCH/TensorFlow, Knows how to leverage pre trained models[Via Transfer Learning]
- Should be proficient in MS Office tools as Excel/PowerPoint/Access
Preferred Qualification:
- Understanding & experience of SparkNLP framework
#LETSGROW
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Información adicional sobre la vacante
Número de la requisición 2243386
Segmento de negocio Optum
Disponibilidad para viajar No
Ubicaciónes adicionales de la vacante
Hyderabad, Telangana, IN
Bangalore, Karnataka, IN
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IN
Estado de horas extras Exempt
Vacante de teletrabajo No