Wellmark, Inc.

Insurance

DataScienceConsultant

$105–145k ~AI est. Des Moines, Iowa, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Data Science Consultant at Wellmark, Inc.. Skills: Data science, Data engineering, ML/AI, Business intelligence, Analytics engineering, Quantitative analysis. Solve business problems using analytics lifecycle. Serve as business consultant”

What You'll Achieve.

Quantify business value

Industry & Context.

Insurance
Problems you'll solve

Solve business problems; Data-driven decision making; Root cause diagnosis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree in quantitative discipline, Bachelor's degree in quantitative discipline and 2 years equivalent work experience, Experience in analysis of databases and files using SQL dialects, Experience in analysis of databases and files using statistical programming languages, Experience utilizing data collection, Experience utilizing advanced formulas, Experience utilizing advanced joins, Experience utilizing data analysis, Experience utilizing statistics, Experience utilizing data presentation, Experience with business intelligence and analysis platforms, Experience with MS Power Bi, Experience with Tableau, Demonstrated experience in working with large data sets, Demonstrated experience in working with spreadsheets, Proficiency with complex data joins

Nice to Have

Master's degree, Prior experience with data manipulation, Prior experience with hypothesis testing, Prior experience with root cause diagnosis, Prior experience with forecasting, Prior experience with modeling, Experience developing project roadmaps, Experience developing project timelines, Consultation skills, Presentation skills, Passion for mentorship, Passion for coaching, Experience with SAP products, Experience with Business Objects, Thorough understanding of data warehousing

What You'll Do.

Solve business problems using analytics lifecycle

Serve as business consultant

Perform data manipulation

Prepare datasets for business analysis

Summarize data in logical format

Collaborate with cross-functional partners

Drive data enabled improvement recommendations

Demonstrate business knowledge

Identify complex business problems

Understand project objectives

Build preliminary plan

Research and gather data

Create reusable data assets

Prepare data for analysis

Create derived elements

Create macros for processing efficiencies

Analyze business outcomes

Identify key findings

Quantify business value

Convey findings to stakeholders

Assess needs of business partners

Manage multiple projects

Support corporate process improvement initiatives

Meet aggressive timeframes

Participate in cross-functional projects

Coach across business areas

Maintain documentation

Ensure data integrity

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Key business stakeholders; Cross-functional partners; Team; Other business areas; Cross-functional projects

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication; Present complex information; Develop narratives; Convey findings

Process & Methodology

Project roadmaps, Project timelines

Full Job Description

Why Wellmark? We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Learn more about our unique benefit offerings [here](https://www.wellmark.com/about/careers/benefits). Want to know more? You can learn about life at Wellmark [here](https://www.wellmark.com/about/careers/working-at-wellmark?gl=1g4u6dngcl_au*Mzc2MzU0ODg1LjE3NDExODg2Njk.). Through collaborative partnerships with key business stakeholders, proactively solves business problems using the analytics lifecycle across domains. Serves as a business consultant for high profile data presentations and data analysis. Performs data manipulation and dataset preparation for business analysis and outcomes and summarizes data in a logical and understandable format. Collaborates with cross-functional partners to drive successful data enabled improvement recommendations from definition through completion, providing solutions and identifying risks. ## Qualifications Required: * For consideration, you must meet one of the following educational/technical requirements: * Master’s degree in quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, finance, accounting, computer science, engineering, or economics - OR * Bachelor’s degree in quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, finance, accounting, computer science, engineering or economics and 2 years equivalent work experience with specific experience in the analysis of databases and files using SQL dialects and statistical programming languages with specific experience utilizing data collection, advanced formulas, advanced joins, an

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