The Cigna Group
Healthcare
DataScienceSeniorAdvisor(Pricing&Underwriting)
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“Data Science Senior Advisor (Pricing & Underwriting) at The Cigna Group. Skills: statistics, ML, AI, model development, pricing, underwriting. build models to help identify opportunities for our pricing and underwriting partners. perform feature engineering, model development, and model monitoring / maintenance”
What You'll Achieve.
enhance our competitive position in the marketplace; advance Cigna’s strategic objectives; drive long term value; foster underwriting and actuarial advancement
Industry & Context.
build models to help identify opportunities; create actionable insights and recommendations; aligning business problems to a potential solution
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years direct Data Science experience in a healthcare related environment, background in stats, ML and model development, Experience deploying ML/predictive models to prod/cloud env't, skills with Python, SQL, Git, Knowledge of common health care data e. g. , claims, EHR, laboratory data, Experience with best programming practices and writes clean, documented, and well-structured code, Ability to peer review, Ability to own a project end-to-end e. g. , scoping, ideation, dev, prod, Ability to independently deliver clear and well developed presentations for both technical and business audiences, Ability to create DS-specific project goals associated within high level project deliverables, Ability to articulate timeline changes, rationale, and goals to meet deadlines moving forward
Nice to Have
MS or PhD in STEM related fields, Keras, TensorFlow
What You'll Do.
build models to help identify opportunities for our pricing and underwriting partners
perform feature engineering
and model monitoring / maintenance
Contribute to the development of comprehensive analytics that facilitate best in class pricing and underwriting
Execute special projects that can improve Commercial Healthcare underwriting
Utilize data science and advanced analytics to create actionable insights and recommendations for business leaders to advance Cigna’s strategic objectives
Stay up to date on latest analytic tools and techniques and strategize how to leverage these tools to modernize our pricing/UW organizations
Ensure solutions drive long term value while also ensuring they can integrate with current processes
launch and measure robust pilots to test new solutions
Develop models that foster underwriting and actuarial advancement by aligning business problems to a potential solution like GLMs
LLMs or other advanced techniques
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with leadership; work closely with data scientists; work closely with business stakeholders; work closely with engineering partners; Regularly communicate work with business stakeholders and senior leadership; collaborate with business leaders to design, launch and measure robust pilots
Communication Scope
Regularly communicate work with business stakeholders and senior leadership; Ability to independently deliver clear and well developed presentations for both technical and business audiences; Ability to articulate timeline changes, rationale, and goals to meet deadlines moving forward
Process & Methodology
Ability to own a project end-to-end e. g. , scoping, ideation, dev, prod, Ability to create DS-specific project goals associated within high level project deliverables, Ability to articulate timeline changes, rationale, and goals to meet deadlines moving forward
Full Job Description
**Summary** Using your knowledge of statistics, healthcare, and ML / AI you will build models to help identify opportunities for our pricing and underwriting partners. You will perform feature engineering, model development, and model monitoring / maintenance using a broad range of medical, prescription drug, utilization management, and third-party data. In this role you will work closely with leadership, data scientists, business stakeholders and engineering partners to deliver robust well-documented deliverables that will enhance our competitive position in the marketplace. **Responsibilities** * Contribute to the development of comprehensive analytics that facilitate best in class pricing and underwriting * Execute special projects that can improve Commercial Healthcare underwriting * Utilize data science and advanced analytics to create actionable insights and recommendations for business leaders to advance Cigna’s strategic objectives * Regularly communicate work with business stakeholders and senior leadership * Stay up to date on latest analytic tools and techniques and strategize how to leverage these tools to modernize our pricing/UW organizations * Ensure solutions drive long term value while also ensuring they can integrate with current processes * Test & Learn Pilots: collaborate with business leaders to design, launch and measure robust pilots to test new solutions * Develop models that foster underwriting and actuarial advancement by aligning business problems to a potential solution like GLMs, Machine Learning, Clustering, LLMs or other advanced techniques ** _Qualifications:_** * 5+ years direct Data Science experience in a healthcare related environment * Strong background in stats, ML and model development * Experience deploying ML/predictive models to prod/cloud env't * Strong skills with Python, SQL, Git, Keras and TensorFlow * Knowledge of common health care data e.g., claims, EHR, laboratory data * Experience with best programming practices and
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