Description
We're building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience.
The Senior Data Scientist will play a critical role in advancing CVS Health's commercial product strategy by transforming complex healthcare data into actionable insights that drive measurable business outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and scale advanced analytics solutions, including AI-powered business advisory capabilities
- Uncover trends, generate insights, and enable smarter decision-making across a membership base of 15M+ lives
- Partner with Product, Sales, Actuarial, Marketing, and Underwriting teams to inform product design, pricing strategy, go-to-market execution, and performance optimization
- Translate analytics into high-impact growth opportunities and financial results
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or analytics consulting
- Proven track record of translating complex data into actionable business insights and measurable outcomes
- Strong proficiency in statistical modeling, machine learning, and data analysis (Python, R, SQL or equivalent)
- Experience working with large, complex datasets
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cross-functional alignment
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distill complex analyses into clear, strategic recommendations
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in healthcare analytics, particularly with payer/provider data, claims, or population health
- Experience developing AI/ML-driven products or decision-support tools
- Background in pricing analytics, actuarial partnership, or revenue optimization strategies
- Experience working in product-centric organizations or supporting product lifecycle decisions
- Familiarity with experimentation frameworks, causal inference, and advanced forecasting techniques
Education
- Master's degree (MS) or MBA in a quantitative or business-related field required
- PhD preferred in a related discipline
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources