Lead Data Scientist - People Analytics Strategy

Lead Data Scientist - People Analytics Strategy

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Description

The People Analytics team at Humana takes a customer centric approach to optimizing talent outcomes and improving the associate experience. We provide advanced analytic products and consulting to our Enterprise business leaders and HR centers of excellence. Our passion for improving the associate experience is supported through a strategy of a strong data infrastructure, analytic product development, and advanced data science capabilities.

Responsibilities

The Lead Data Scientist will enhance and mature the vision of People Analytics at Humana. The lead drives analytic value by working with business customers to identify and prioritize advanced analytic use cases. They will deliver analytic output, design and develop new measures and predictive models to influence and guide people strategy across the enterprise. The lead will collaborate and consult with executives in the business, set objectives, inform strategy, and execute on a customer-centric approach of delivery.

Responsibilities

  • The Lead Data Scientist develops, maintains, and collects structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting.

  • Creates reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business strategy and tactics.

  • Works directly with senior executives to develop and drive segment or enterprise-wide functional strategies.

  • Advises one or more areas, programs or functions and provides recommendations to senior executives on matters of significance, and as an advanced subject matter expert is able to work at very high levels across multiple knowledge and functional areas across the enterprise.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree and 4 or more years of experience in data analytics

  • 2 or more years project and/or people leadership experience

  • Experience in using mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions

  • Advanced proficiency in programming languages like SQL, Python, R, SAS, SPSS, etc.

  • Innovative thinker who can provide strategic advice and guidance to functional teams

  • Develop, maintain, and collect structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting

  • Create reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business strategy and tactics

  • Successful demonstrated experience in working with senior executives to develop and drive segment or enterprise-wide functional strategies

  • Ability to advise one or more areas, programs or functions, as well as work at very high levels in multiple knowledge and functional areas across the enterprise

  • Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology or a related field

  • 10 or more years of experience in organizational consulting

  • 5 or more years of experience working with organizational surveys and related research methodologies

  • Advanced knowledge of organizational theory, employee behavior, and psychometrics

  • Experience with people systems and technologies

Additional Information

Vaccine Policy:

For this job, associates are required to be fully COVID vaccinated, including booster or undergo weekly COVID testing and wear a face covering while at work. The weekly testing will need to be done through an approved Humana vendor, and unvaccinated associates should follow all social distancing and masking protocols if they are required to come into a Humana facility or work outside of their home. We are a healthcare company committed to putting health and safety first for our members, patients, associates, and the communities we serve.

If progressed to offer, you will be required to: Provide proof of full vaccination, including booster or commit to testing protocols OR   Provide proof of applicable exemption including any required supporting documentation. Medical, religious, state and remote-only work exemptions are available.

Work-At-Home Requirements:

  • WAH requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office. Associates or contractors who live and work from home in the state of California will be provided payment for their internet expense.

  • A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required.

  • Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role.

  • A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Why Humana?

At Humana, we know your well-being is important to you, and it's important to us too. That's why we're committed to making resources available to you that will enable you to become happier, healthier, and more productive in all areas of your life. Just to name a few:

  • Work-Life Balance

  • Generous PTO package

  • Health benefits effective day 1

  • Annual Incentive Plan

  • 401K - Immediate company match

  • Well-being program

  • Paid Volunteer Time Off

  • Student Loan Refinancing

If you share our passion for helping people, we likely have the right place for you at Humana.

Social Security Task:

Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants being considered for an interview will be asked to provide a social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions to add the information into the application at Humana's secure website.

Interview Format:

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called Modern Hire to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Modern Hire allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

If you are selected for a first round interview, you will receive an email correspondence inviting you to participate in a Modern Hire interview. In this interview, you will receive a set of interview questions over your phone and you will provide recorded or text message responses to each question. You should anticipate this interview to take about 15 minutes. Your recorded interview will be reviewed, and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our https://www.humana.com/legal/accessibility-resources?source=Humana_Website.

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