Manager, Data Science

Information Technology Chicago, Illinois


Description

Company: Oak Street Health 

Title: Manager, Data Science

Location: Chicago, IL / Remote

Role Description

Oak Street Health is looking for a lManager, Data Science to join our care and risk modeling team. This team is responsible for delivering high quality modern data solutions through collaboration with engineers, analysts, and product teams in a fast-paced, agile environment leveraging cutting-edge technology to reimagine how Healthcare is provided. As a lead data scientist you will be responsible for guiding a team of data scientists and analysts in developing and refining heavily utilized models such as DataIQ (link). In this position, you will be responsible for taking on new initiatives associated with enhancements, expansion, maintenance and scaling. As a member of our team, you will make an immediate impact as you help expand our data science capabilities across our whole care model. This is a fast-paced role with high growth, visibility, impact, and where many of the decisions for new projects will be driven by you and your team from inception through production.

Responsibilities

  • Lead our care and risk modeling team through design, development, and deployment of new functionalities

  • Function as a thought partner for business stakeholders to determine impactful applications of statistical analysis and machine learning

  • Iterate with clinical and population health partners to tailor models and tools to address program requirements

  • Wrangle and analyze large structured and unstructured datasets in a highly repeatable fashion

  • Work closely with other development teams to create the platform vision and evolve the product roadmap

  • Lead, Develop and mentor a team of associate data scientists

  • Demonstrate strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and a positive, solution-oriented attitude

  • Other duties as assigned

What we’re looking for

  • Minimum of 5 years of healthcare or life sciences data science or analytics experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of technical mentoring experience

  • Excellent command of data science libraries in Python 

  • Experience with model productionalization lifecycle (Assessment, Deployment, Monitoring, Retraining)

  • Extensive experience with SQL-based relational databases 

  • Understanding of the use and misuse of statistics for causal inference

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills 

  • US work authorization

  • Someone who embodies being “Oaky”


 

What does being Oaky look like?

  • Radiating positive energy

  • Assuming good intentions

  • Creating an unmatched patient experience

  • Driving clinical excellence

  • Taking ownership and delivering results

  • Being relentlessly determined

Why Oak Street Health?

Oak Street Health is on a mission to rebuild healthcare as it should be, providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patient communities, and focused on the quality of care over volume of services. We are an organization on the move! With over 200+ locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody Oaky values and passion for our mission.

Oak Street Health Benefits: 

  • Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for medicare patients

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options

  • Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits

  • Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends

  • New centers and flexible work environments

  • Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement

 

Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply. 

Learn more at www.oakstreethealth.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-oak-street-health