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Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist embedded with Product team analyzes clinical/member/claims data to drive product decisions, define KPIs, lead experiments, and integrate AI for insights in digital health startup. Requires 7+ years experience with SQL, Python, BI tools.

167k – 216kSan Francisco, CADenver, COData ScienceRemote7+ YOE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an embedded data lead: understand product strategy, goals, roadmap, users to identify high-impact opportunities and risks.
  • Use data to steer conversations: bring data-driven hypotheses, challenge assumptions, frame trade-offs, prioritize strategically.
  • Translate vague product hunches into sharp analytical questions and design approaches to answer them.
  • Be the source of truth for KPIs and product metrics: define, monitor, identify trends and drivers.
  • Drive decision-making with data: prioritize analyses that inform product decisions, reframe ineffective requests, design and deliver analyses rapidly.
  • Lead experimentation: guide on when to experiment, enable self-serve, focus on frequent small experiments.
  • Identify AI (ML or GenAI) opportunities to improve product strategy and enable integration.
  • Act as collaborative leader, focus work on what matters most.
  • Work end-to-end with clinical, member, and claims data: design reports/dashboards, data flows, build transformation pipelines.

Must-Haves

  • Experience at digital health or similar startup during growth phase.
  • 7+ years in Healthcare Analytics or Data Science: large datasets, statistical/quantitative modeling, analytics with programming, data mining, clustering, segmentation.
  • 7+ years with data science and visualization tools (SQL, Python).
  • Experience building BI dashboards (Looker, Tableau).
  • Data security and privacy best practices in regulated industry.
  • Ability to explain technology/techniques to others.
  • Designed/implemented repeatable AI-enabled workflows for efficiency.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Leading cross-functional efforts for scalable systems/data pipelines, complex data structures.
  • Understanding of Generative AI concepts and tools (ChatGPT/Codex, Claude, Gemini).
  • Building pipelines using dbt.
  • Demonstrated project management experience.

Skills

SQLPythonLookerTableaudbtGenerative AIMachine LearningStatistical ModelingData PipelinesData Visualization

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