Data Scientist

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth initiatives, enabling organizations to own the future, instead of being disrupted by it. Together, we empower clients to create sustainable growth, optimize internal processes and deliver better consumer outcomes.Health systems, hospitals and medical clinics are under immense pressure to improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of providing patient care. Investing in new partnerships, clinical services and technology is not enough to create meaningful and substantive change. To succeed long-term, healthcare organizations must empower leaders, clinicians, employees, affiliates and communities to build cultures that foster innovation to achieve the best outcomes for patients.Joining the Huron team means you’ll help our clients evolve and adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment and optimize existing business operations, improve clinical outcomes, create a more consumer-centric healthcare experience, and drive physician, patient and employee engagement across the enterprise.Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.A highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate - Data Scientist with a strong foundation in statistics, machine learning, classification, regression, clustering, recommendation, anomaly detection, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and healthcare data analytics. This role requires hands-on experience in building and deploying predictive models, conducting clustering and segmentation analysis, applying Market Basket Analysis (MBA) for root cause pattern discovery, and utilizing supervised and unsupervised ML techniques to uncover insights from complex datasets. Coordinate with the stakeholders to develop data-driven solutions that address challenges in denials, collections, write-offs, and payment forecasting.Job Title: Data Scientist
Practice: Healthcare
Level: Associate
Location: BangaloreKey Responsibilities:

Analyze large-scale healthcare claims and transaction data (charges, payments, denials, write-offs, etc.)
Develop and implement predictive models, such as XGBoost, Random Forest, or Logistic Regression, for denial prediction, transaction classification, and payment forecasting
Apply unsupervised learning techniques (e.g., clustering, MBA) to detect denial root causes, payer patterns, and operational inefficiencies.
Identify trends and anomalies to support root cause analysis in denials and underpayments
Build and validate machine learning models likw classification, forecasting, clustering for Denial prediction and pattern recognition, Cash collection forecasting and Write-off root cause analysis
Use tools such as Python (scikit-learn, XGBoost, pandas), SQL, and AWS services like SageMaker, Athena
Translate business problems into machine learning problems and deliver solutions with clear, measurable outcomes.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to define use cases and translate them into analytical models and interactive insights
Work with large datasets from AWS Redshift, S3, Oracle, SageMaker, Excel, and other sources to preprocess and prepare training datasets
Provide statistical analysis and model validation to ensure accuracy and reliability on unseen RCM data
Automate and replace manual Excel-based reports with AI-powered analytics and decision support tools
Collaborate with data visualization teams to integrate model outputs into business-friendly dashboards using AWS QuickSight or Power BI
Assist in integrating models into production environments and monitoring performance
Work closely with domain experts, operations leaders, and client teams to translate business questions into analytical solutions
Participate in brainstorming sessions for new use cases and innovations

Required Qualifications & Skills:

5+ Yrs of experience in analytics and Data science
Proficient in Python and SQL for data transformation and model building
Hands-on experience with supervised and unsupervised ML techniques, including clustering, classification, and association rule mining
Exposure to statistics, hypothesis testing, and model performance evaluation techniques (e.g., ROC-AUC, precision/recall, F1)
Experience with AWS tools such as SageMaker, Redshift, Athena, S3; familiarity with Snowflake is a plus
Preferred knowledge on Revenue Cycle Management
Exposure to Python, SQL and data querying for extracting insights and Excel formulae
Good communication skills and ability to work with business teams.
Eagerness to learn cloud-based data tools (AWS, S3, Redshift, Snowflake, etc.)

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