Data Scientist Sr - Remote

At Prime Therapeutics (Prime), we are a different kind of PBM, with a purpose beyond profits and a unique ability to connect care for those we serve. Looking for a purpose-driven career? Come build the future of pharmacy with us.

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Job Description

The Data Scientist designs and develops processes to support and measure clinical program impacts using eligibility, medical, and pharmacy administrative claims. This position is responsible for performing work that includes study design, measurement and publishing results of complex pharmacy and medical health insurance clinical programs (e.g., medical policy, utilization management, adherence, and medication therapy management[MTM] analyses).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and apply statistical theories and methods to solve complex technical problems
• Define detailed report requirements for new decision support reports as assigned
• Use multivariate modeling statistical software (SAS, SPSS, etc.) to create and maintain listings, tabulations, graphical summaries, and formal statistical estimates and tests
• Perform predictive modeling for clinical program development/enhancement and adherence
• Create statistically sound data sets, analysis methods, and scientific reports, assess quality of data analysis programs, and develop automated analysis tools where appropriate
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, epidemiology, or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience; HS diploma or GED is required
• 5 years of related work experience with large data sets
• Experience with SAS and SQL
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship

Additional Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly analytical and research oriented

Preferred Qualifications

• PBM or healthcare experience
• Advanced SQL and Python Experience
• Research Master's degree (e.g., M.S., M.P.H.) or equivalent work experience
• Previous experience with analyzing and reporting on pharmacy or medical claims data
• Machine learning or AI experience

Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their job, and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures

Every employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship. In addition, Prime retains the right to change or assign other duties to this job.

Prime Therapeutics LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.  

We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

Prime Therapeutics LLC is a Tobacco-Free Workplace employer.

Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.