Senior Data Scientist

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operationalize research questions into robust analytic frameworks, build reliable datasets, develop models, and produce actionable reports for healthcare program integrity.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (healthcare analytics)

Builds

Robust analytic frameworks, reliable datasets, predictive models, and client-facing reports

Domain

Healthcare program integrity, fraud prevention, public policy

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

statistical and machine learning methods, predictive modeling, anomaly detection, graph and network analytics, natural language processing, Python, R, SQL

Preferred skills

consulting experience, healthcare data knowledge, Medicare/CMS policy expertise

Technologies

Python, R, SQL

Responsibilities

Explore and profile data sources to build reliable datasets; research and evaluate analytic methods; develop analyses and models using statistical and ML techniques; design and carry out validation; produce clear reports and presentations; collaborate with stakeholders to refine approaches

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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About Emendata

At Emendata, we help bridge the gap between data and the real world. We partner with organizations that have a social mission and help them tackle their problems using analytics. Our role in these partnerships goes end to end—we handle everything from wrangling the data to analyzing the problem to turning the results into something actionable. We know that this analytics pipeline does not live in a vacuum. Getting to meaningful numbers requires more than just the right methods; it calls for understanding the people, policies, data, and systems involved.