Lead Data Scientist – Healthcare Analytics

We are recruiting a Lead Data Scientist – Healthcare Analytics (m/f) to strengthen our team in USA working remotely.

Key Responsibilities (Summary):

Lead the evolution of data-driven healthcare products by identifying opportunities to enhance algorithms, guiding end-to-end model development, and translating outputs into actionable insights that improve patient outcomes. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and health plan stakeholders to align product capabilities with business needs, while establishing frameworks to measure and continuously improve performance. Drive product implementation and client success by building strong partnerships, leading deployments, and ensuring adoption across clients. Act as a strategic advisor, helping customers translate insights into effective interventions, optimizing outcomes, and scaling impact through continuous improvement and measurable business results.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Informatics, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field;
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in data science, machine learning, and AI-driven product development;
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with teams across health plans, health systems, or similar domains (e.g., pharmacy management, population health, HEOR, finance, actuarial, risk management, or product) to identify problems solvable through data and drive analytics adoption;
• Minimum of 5 years of experience within health plans, PBMs, health systems, pharmacies, and/or digital health organizations;
• Minimum of 3 years of experience leading analytics product development, implementation, or client transformation initiatives;
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in pharmacy and/or medical drug benefit management, with a strong understanding of healthcare economics;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences;
• Familiarity with the digital health product landscape across health plans, pharma, and PBMs;
• Previous startup experience is a plus.
• Fluent in English (mandatory).

What we have to offer:

• Flexibility in the work regime (remote);
• Regular follow-up plan;
• Participation in projects with innovative technology and an international dimension;
• Remuneration compatible with demonstrated experience, health insurance, and life insurance;
• Birthday day and Referral Award.

If you fit this profile, send us your updated CV to recrutamento@movilges.com.

To know more about Us:

Movilges IT Consulting has more than 30 years of experience in the Spanish market, specializing in Logistics, Mobility, and IT, offering consultancy services, application development, and system maintenance. Like the technological universe, in constant evolution, Movilges IT Consulting also aims to evolve, increasing its presence in Portugal, not only by providing the best services to partners and clients but also by offering the best conditions, benefits, and professional growth opportunities to all its team.

In Portugal, we are present in different sectors, such as technology, health, public administration, energy, services, banking, and insurance.

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