Data Scientist

Our client's audit and governance functions require a centralized data leader who can:Architect scalable, secure, compliant data pipelinesTranslate complex datasets into actionable insights for regulatory and operational decisionsBuild intuitive, low maintenance tools that empower nontechnical users across the PA experienceTop ResponsibilitiesData Collection & Cleaning: They gather data from various sources and clean it to ensure it's usable—removing errors, filling in missing values, and standardizing formats.Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA): They explore the data to understand patterns, trends, and relationships using statistical techniques and visualizations.Model Building: They build predictive models using machine learning algorithms to forecast outcomes or classify terpretation & Communication: They translate complex results into actionable insights and communicate them to stakeholders through reports, dashboards, or presentations.Deployment & Monitoring: In some cases, they help deploy models into production systems and monitor their performance over time.Ideal BackgroundHealthcare specific background would be helpful. But candidate must be experienced in elements of statistics, computer science, and domain expertise to help organizations make data-driven decisions. As well as, build and maintain artificial intelligence (AI) driven platforms/solutions.What skills/attributes are requiredProgramming: Python, R, SQLStatistics & MathematicsMachine Learning & AIData Visualization: Tools like Tableau, Power BI, or libraries like Matplotlib and SeabornBig Data Tools: Spark, Hadoop (for large-scale data)Advanced SQL and Python for analytics, ETL, and automationData modeling, warehousing, and pipeline orchestration (cloudnative stack)Dashboarding (Power BI; Streamlit or similar) and reproducible analytics (versioning, CI/CD preferred)Healthcare data familiarity (claims, PA & appeals, pharmacy) and regulatory contexts (CMS, NCQA, URAC, ERISA, state rules)Data security, privacy, and compliance best practicesInterview: Video, three rounds of interviews.Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $25 - $57 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeContractJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesStaffing and RecruitingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Horizontal Talent by 2xGet notified about new Data Scientist jobs in Minneapolis, MN.Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area $125,000 - $140,000 1 week agoData Science Specialist - Healthcare AnalyticsEden Prairie, MN $137,439 - $167,981 6 days agoMaplewood, MN $137,439 - $167,981 3 hours agoMinneapolis, MN $100,000 - $125,000 1 week agoPython Software Engineer - Ubuntu Hardware Certification TeamMinneapolis, MN $66,000 - $106,000 16 hours agoGraduate Software Engineer, Open Source and Linux, Canonical UbuntuWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17