GoHealth
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Senior Data Scientist

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GoHealth has an ambitious mission: to improve the health care system in America. Achieving this mission relies on hiring and developing great people, which is why our team is our top priority. We encourage employees to do their best work through innovation and risk taking. Our environment is fun yet constructive, thanks to leaders whose doors are always open. And most importantly, we’ll never stop investing in you and your career.

GoHealth is looking for Senior Data Scientists who will be responsible for leading GoHealth's initiatives in the areas of advanced analytics, business intelligence, algorithm development and optimization. In this role you will work with the Data Science, Data Engineering, and various teams and use data sets to find opportunities for improving GoHealth's business processes and software products.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead quantitative analyses with product management, business stakeholders, and data engineers in identifying and solving business problems
  • Present analytical information in front of large group of business users
  • Find innovative ways to combine data that do not naturally mesh together
  • Stay current with leading edge systems, methods, and best practices for data science and analytics; and successfully introduce technology and process changes across the organization
  • Drive the collaboration around actual performance and forecasts to directly impact business decisions and actions
  • Continually find ways to improve how the team operates and delivers results that align with GoHealth's objectives

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience demonstrating trajectory of professional growth in software engineering, data science, or data engineering
  • Master's or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
  • Experience in leading and delivering projects with other data scientists
  • Experience in software engineering, and in building and deploying RESTful services
  • Proficient in Python in manipulating data and drawing insights from data sets
  • Strong knowledge and experience in using machine learning techniques such as regression and classification analyses, clustering, neural networks, etc.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex processes to individuals of varying technical abilities
  • Knowledge of build systems, and version control systems using Git, Bitbucket, SVN, or Team Foundation
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and learn new skills
  • Proven focus on results while leveraging both technical and analytical skills

Additional Information:

  • Open vacation policy
  • 401k program with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Subsidized gym memberships
  • Commuter and transit benefits
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Casual dress code
  • Generous employee referral bonuses
  • Happy hours, ping-pong tournaments, and more company-sponsored events
  • GoHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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What are GoHealth Perks + Benefits

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Unconscious bias training is completed by all employees and key leaders.
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
At GoHealth you will find a very interactive Women@GoHealth, WomeninSales, Black Lives Matter ERGs to name a few. We continue to empower employees to create employee resource groups within
Hiring practices that promote diversity
From our gender neutralized job descriptions that encourage women and underrepresented groups to apply,to our interview practices, GoHealth strives to promote diversity when hiring.
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
GoHealth provides all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides well being and financial assistance. Our open PTO policy is also available for mental health days.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Employee stock purchase plan
We have recently become public and will allow employees to purchase stock during certain times.
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
We provide 6 weeks of paid recovery time for new mom's and two weeks of bonding time to all new parents.
Family medical leave
Company sponsored family events
Pre-COVID 19, GoHealth sponsored children's day by celebrating GoHealth families.
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Our employees are encouraged to use our open PTO policy towards volunteering.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Employees can use our open PTO policy towards sick leave.
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
We have runners groups, volleyball groups and other
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
All GoHealth employees receive a work from home stipend to improve their WFH environment.
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours
Access to LinkedIn Learning has been provided to all employees as part of their professional and personal growth.
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

Additional Perks + Benefits

In addition to virtual company wide sponsored Health & Wellness Initiatives, employee referral bonuses, open vacation policy, we offer a work from home stipend to all new employees. We know that this pandemic has been difficult and working from home is a change. Every new employee receives access to a Work From Hope stipend to purchase items that will make your work from home experience much more comfortable.

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