About BHI
BHI is a pioneering healthcare analytics company at the forefront of analytics and AI innovation in healthcare. We are the analytics partner for Blue Cross Blue Shield plans nationwide, and our transformative solutions impact cost, quality, and outcomes from tens of millions of Americans. Our unparalleled data gives us the opportunity to drive insights into healthcare delivery.
Our team is comprised of passionate healthcare, analytics, and data engineering experts who have invested years solving the problem of turning healthcare data into insights that can drive value. We partner with BCBS Plans both nationally and locally to use these insights to drive solutions that create measurable value across the healthcare continuum. Working with these plans, we’re uniquely positioned to deploy analytic solutions at scale across the nation’s largest healthcare system. Join us as we help improve healthcare for all
Position Summary
We are looking for an Associate Data Scientist with a passion for uncovering stories hidden in healthcare data. This role is ideal for someone who not only excels in data science techniques but also has the ability to translate complex analyses into compelling insights that drive business and clinical decisions. You will work with diverse healthcare datasets, leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to generate meaningful recommendations.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze large-scale healthcare datasets (claims, clinical, patient outcomes, etc.) to identify trends and insights.
- Develop and implement predictive models, machine learning algorithms, and statistical analyses to drive data-driven decision-making.
- Translate complex data findings into clear, compelling narratives for business and clinical stakeholders.
- Build interactive visualizations and dashboards (Tableau, Power BI, or similar) to communicate insights effectively.
- Work cross-functionally with data engineers, clinicians, and business leaders to apply data science solutions to real-world healthcare challenges.
- Stay up-to-date with AI, ML, and data science trends in healthcare to continuously improve analytical approaches
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in data science, healthcare analytics, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python and/or R for statistical modeling and machine learning.
- Experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Strong skills in data storytelling and visualization (Tableau, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, Power BI).
- Knowledge of healthcare datasets (e.g., claims, EHR, clinical trials, social determinants of health).
- Ability to communicate complex findings to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and impactful way.
- Bonus: Experience with NLP, deep learning, or AI applications in healthcare.
- Maintain controls, reporting and transparency necessary to comply with customer and BCBSA confidentiality, HIPAA, PHI and PII standards, as well as SOC2 and HiTrust certifications.
The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit https://bluehealthintelligence.com/about-bhi/careers/
Base salary range: 90k – 125k base
We offer visa sponsorship for this role. Join our team of passionate and talented data professionals as we drive innovation in the healthcare industry.
Equal Employment Opportunity It is the policy of BHI to provide equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by the federal, state, or local laws.