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Data Scientist, Consultant

BSC

Oakland, California, United StatesOn Site

Original Job Summary

About the Role

The Advanced Analytics team at Blue Shield of CA leverages AI/machine learning, statistical methodologies, and unstructured data analysis to drive business outcomes. The Data Scientist, Consultant reports to the Director, Advanced Analytics and tackles a variety of challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze text from customer feedback, conversations, and clinical notes.
  • Predict clinical disease progression and impact of population health programs.
  • Cluster member behaviors and create propensity models.
  • Conduct geospatial analyses to uncover social determinants of health.

Key Skills/Competency

  • AI
  • Machine Learning
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Text Analytics
  • Data Clustering
  • Propensity Modeling
  • Geospatial Analysis
  • Unstructured Data
  • Consulting
  • Advanced Analytics

How to Get Hired at BSC

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research BSC's culture: Explore company values and recent analytics projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant AI, machine learning, and analytics experience.
  • Prepare technical answers: Focus on statistical and predictive modeling techniques.
  • Practice behavioral questions: Provide clear examples of consulting and project delivery.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review machine learning algorithms.
Practice statistical analysis methods.
Familiarize with text mining techniques.
Brush up on geospatial data tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging consulting project.
Explain your team collaboration experience.
Detail handling conflicting stakeholder demands.
Discuss problem-solving on analytics projects.