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Staff Data Scientist, Actuarial

HeadquartersFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead actuarial data science efforts to quantify the economic impact of Nourish's metabolic health care on medical spending, utilization, and total cost of care for payer partners.

Role type

Staff Actuarial Data Scientist

Builds

Claims-based studies, actuarial models, and executive evidence reports for health plan partners

Domain

Healthcare / Actuarial Science / Medical Economics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Healthcare claims analysis, Causal inference, Actuarial modeling, SQL, Python or R, Risk adjustment, Study design

Preferred skills

ASA or FSA certification progress, Experience with digital health companies

Technologies

SQL, Python, R

Responsibilities

Design and execute rigorous claims-based analyses to quantify impact on medical/pharmacy spending; Develop credible causal impact estimates using matched comparison groups and risk adjustment; Build actuarial models to estimate cost savings and ROI for health plan populations; Translate evidence into clear study reports and executive summaries for payers; Identify high-value patient populations and cost drivers for savings; Partner with Analytics Engineering to build reusable datasets and standardized methodologies.