Data Scientist

Komodo Health - New York, NY

Komodo Health is looking to identify and cultivate the right talent for their growing organization.

Komodo Health is transforming predictive Analytics in enterprise healthcare with its proprietary data cloud and streaming data platform. Our real-time healthcare intelligence engine provides business leaders with the tools to modernize and improve the way they serve the medical community. The result is a more transparent, efficient and productive healthcare ecosystem. We value our culture of encouraging growth, collaboration, and constructive debate as well as delivering innovative solutions that “wow” our customers.

We are looking for a Data Scientist to help push the boundaries in a space that is ripe for data driven decision making. We’re tackling real problems in the real world - so creativity and problem-solving in addition to a background in Advanced Analytics is paramount.

This is an opportunity to join a growing team of folks accomplished in Analytics, Machine Learning, and Data Engineering; focused on using the best of what lies at the forefront of technology and data science to address complex, real-world problems in the Healthcare and Life Science space. This team forms the tip of the spear, driving towards the most effective ways to deliver more value. Help build the technology to ensure that Komodo can deliver important insights about healthcare trends that ultimately impact how our customers support providers and patients.

Responsibilities

Analyze and understand the disparate sources of industry data

Apply data-mining and machine learning techniques to large structured and unstructured datasets

Iterate to push the boundaries on what problems can be solved through data analytics

Scaling from ad-hoc advanced analytics prototypes to large-scale learning solutions in live systems

Clearly communicate analysis methods and results to Komodo and client team

Support pre-sales and post-sales analytics needs

Collaborate closely with the product team and other engineers to translate business objectives into new features and products

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

2+ years experience with Python, Scala, or Java and distributed frameworks (Hadoop, Spark, etc.)

Experience with…

Rapid prototyping and advanced analytics (e.g. R, MatLab, Pandas, SciPy)

SQL and Relational Databases

Possess a strong blend of technology and analytical skill

Demonstrable successes in delivering analytical projects, including structuring and conducting analyses to generate business insights and recommendations

Solution/Delivery-oriented team player willing to go above and beyond

Ability to work beyond familiar algorithms - to get out of one’s comfort zone and earnestly seek to integrate the best solutions to business challenges

High motivation, work ethic, and self-discipline to organize and complete tasks

Sincere interest in working at a startup and scaling with the company as we grow

Nice to Have

Experience with applied machine learning or algorithm development

Experience or interest in the life sciences industry

Track record of delivering analytical solutions to poorly scoped problems

Prior client-side analytical experience serving Marketing, Sales, Medical Affairs, or Clinical Development, or, vendor-side analytical experience working with Life Sciences clients

Experience working with proprietary secondary data including medical / pharmacy claims, prescription data, sales data, and longitudinal patient-level data

BENEFITS

Competitive salary and equity compensation

Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k plan with employer match

Your choice of equipment set-up (computer, monitor, and accessories)

Flexible hours and unlimited vacation days policy

Opportunities to attend industry conferences and events

Awesome team and culture

Great office location(s) in SF/SOMA and NY/West SoHo

and more…

Job Type: Full-time

Required education:

Master's

Required experience:

Hadoop, Spark, or other NoSQL platform: 1 year

Data Scientist: 3 years

Python, Scala: 2 years

Required license or certification:

Authorization to work in the United States without Visa Sponsorship

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