Manager - Data Scientist - Healthcare Data

Job Responsibilities :

- Create, analyze and maintain explanatory/predictive models using healthcare data.

- Work includes all phases of the modelling process - research design, data extraction and cleaning, model building and validation.

- To work through the entire life cycle of a project from inception to implementation.

- Experience using Machine Learning Algorithms: Linear & Logistic Regression, Time Series analysis, Support Vector Machine, K-Means clustering, K-Nearest Neighbors, Decision Trees, Random Forest, Naive Bayes, PCA, SVD, Artificial Neural Networks, Association Rules, Genetic Algorithm, Optimization, Bagging and Boosting algorithms etc

- Excellent communication and decision making skills are essential.

- Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

- Develop and maintain working relationships with key customer stakeholders

Skill Set :

- Proficiency required in one or more of analytical tools such as SAS, R, Python.

- Proficiency in extracting required data for analysis from source systems (proficiency in using SQL), data manipulation & data wrangling (SAS, R, Python/Numpy/Pandas, Scala etc.)

- Experience in at least two of the areas

Statistical modeling (Regression, Classification, Time-series forecasting) /Machine Learning /Text Mining /Optimization /Visualization

- Knowledge on Machine Learning Techniques and Big Data (Hadoop) would be added advantage

- Knowledge of statistical tools and techniques, especially those relating to data mining

- Demonstrated ability to work with large data sets