Your Future Evolves Here

Evolent Health has a bold mission to change the health of the nation by changing the way health care is delivered. Our pursuit of this mission is the driving force that brings us to work each day. We believe in embracing new ideas, challenging ourselves and failing forward. We respect and celebrate individual talents and team wins. We have fun while working hard and Evolenteers often make a difference working in everything from scrubs to jeans.

Are we growing? Absolutely and Globally. In 2021 we grew our teams by almost 50% and continue to grow even more in 2022. Are we recognized as a company you are supported by for your career and growth, and a great place to work? Definitely. Evolent Health International (Pune, India) has been certified as “Great Places to Work” in 2021. In 2020 and 2021 Evolent in the U.S. was both named Best Company for Women to Advance list by Parity.org and earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI). This index is the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

We recognize employees that live our values, give back to our communities each year, and are champions for bringing our whole selves to work each day. If you’re looking for a place where your work can be personally and professionally rewarding, don’t just join a company with a mission. Join a mission with a company behind it.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Job Description for Associate Data Scientist/Engineer (NLP)

Why have a career with Evolent Health Data Science Team? …

The Data Science team is building advanced AI and machine learning capabilities to support the health of millions of members, improving providers' digital health experience, and adding automation to mundane administrative work, thus reducing overall administrative costs. It's a great opportunity for you to join a rapidly growing Data Science team during an exciting time.

To learn more about the how data science team comes together with technology to improve Healthcare outcomes, reduce cost of care, and improve affordability, please visit the link below 

https://knowledge.evolenthealth.com/wistia-evolent-health-services/evolent-health-services-animated-video-2021

What work Will you Be Doing as an Associate NLP Engineer at Evolent Health?

As an Associate NLP engineer/scientist with Data science team you will work with varied unstructured data and build real world operational AI and Machine learning products which will have a positive impact on Members and Providers while reducing cost of healthcare and improving affordability of Health care to wider population.

The Data science team helps with identifying potential disease and patient health risk factors, automating administrative work without human touch, if possible, brings down cost of care by identifying and eliminating fraud waste and Abuse, and improves member health and satisfaction. We have structured and unstructured data in the form of image, text, voice to Analyse and build practical and operational data science products and applications.

As an Associate NLP Scientist/Engineer you will also have an opportunity to network with other Data scientists, Business units and company leaders along with professional growth opportunities, career mentorship and plenty of volunteering and networking opportunities. 

Your Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities as an Associate Data Scientist/Engineer (NLP)?

• Take part in Research and Development of new products around unstructured data for Health language understanding, reasoning, and processing including information retrieval 
• Maintenance of existing machine learning and data science products related to unstructured Data and support product, software, and tools to run business
• Work with Lead, immediate managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver efficient models, visualization, research outcomes, and products
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with peers, Leads, managers, and stakeholders on delivery, issues, and expectations
• Writing efficient code, provide production support, use automated testing, use continuous build, and deploy tools for 24x7 business support 
• Build Operational Dashboards for Health language related Visualizations for monitoring model performance and KPI’s
• Support documentation of work and products using tools like but not limited to confluence, power point, word, JIRA, Bitbucket, GitHub, etc.

Your Requirements to be successful as an Associate Data Scientist/Engineer (NLP)

• Analytical mindset, creativity, and fact-based approach
• Problem solving skills with out of the Box thinking
• Entrepreneurial spirit to solve business problems and engage with varied team members and peers to create wins
• Good communication skills to communicate complex ideas in simple terms to a variety of audiences
• Passion for continuous learning and participate in knowledge exchange sessions with peers
• Desire to learn and grow in health care industry embracing new technologies
• Broad knowledge of fundamentals and state-of-the-art in NLP and machine learning

Your Requirements to join as an Associate Data Scientist/Engineer (NLP) with Data Science Team

• Background in Computer Science/Computer Applications or any quantitative discipline (Statistics, Mathematics, Economics/Operations Research etc.) from a reputed institute.
• Overall 1+ years of experience using in NLP and related software’s, packages, and libraries for unstructured data
• 1+ years of experience with Major cloud providers like Azure, AWS and GCP for Machine learning related work and Operations
• Candidate should have exposure/knowledge with SQL and NoSQL Databases
• 1+ years of Software programming experience in one or more programming languages such as Python, Scala, Java to write production level code
• Experience building REST API’s

Mandatory Requirements:

Currently, Evolent employees work remotely temporarily due to COVID-19. As such, we require that all employees have the following technical capability at their home: High speed internet over 10 Mbps, the ability to plug in directly to the home internet router. These at-home technical requirements are subject to change with any scheduled re-opening of our office locations.

Preferred Requirements:

Evolent Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all its employees, partners and patients and complies with all applicable local, state, and national law regarding COVID health and vaccination requirements. Evolent expects all employees to also comply. We currently require all employees who may voluntarily return to our Evolent offices to be vaccinated and invite all employees regardless of vaccination status to remain working from home.

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Evolent Health is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.