CareerPlan

Staff Data Scientist

New York CityFull-time$160k–$225k2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead data science for a healthtech company by solving ambiguous analytical problems, building data pipelines, and shaping the roadmap for AI-powered products.

Role type

Staff Data Scientist (Strategy & Hands-on IC)

Builds

Data pipelines, predictive models, and customer-ready analytical reports

Domain

Healthcare technology / Health analytics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Advanced statistical analysis, Python, SQL, Databricks, Spark, AI tool usage, Data pipeline architecture, Hypothesis testing, Complex query writing

Preferred skills

Experience with medical/prescription claims data, Medical device or biotech domain knowledge

Technologies

Python, SQL, Databricks, Spark, AI tools

Responsibilities

Design and execute statistical analyses and predictive models; Build and improve large-scale data pipelines; Use AI tools to analyze data and build deliverables; Set technical direction and quality standards for the data science function; Scope projects from discovery to delivery and present findings to customers and executives

Seniority

Staff, strategic leadership with hands-on execution