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Cohere Health · 2 days ago

Senior Data Scientist

Cohere Health is a company that delivers AI-powered solutions to streamline access to quality care. They are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead strategic initiatives, support decision-making through data analysis, and mentor junior team members.

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Responsibilities

Drive strategic data science initiatives that directly impact our product roadmap and business outcomes while working as part of a cross-functional team
Take ownership of data science milestones, requirements gathering and identify risks and opportunities with various data sources
Independently lead in-depth analyses of a variety of healthcare and product data sources to enable data-driven decision-making driving business impact and ROI
Mentor junior data scientists in development and statistical best practices, conduct code reviews, and communication with non-technical audiences
Present information using data visualization techniques and propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
Design and conduct causal inference analyses using healthcare claims, EHR and similar data
Leverage a variety of cutting-edge technologies, including LLM and stochastic optimization, to support faster and better decision making

Qualification

Data science experienceHealthcare data scienceCausal inference analysisProgramming languagesData visualization toolsData mining methodsGraph database managementMentoring junior data scientistsTrend identificationAlgorithm creationCommunication skills

Required

5+ years hands-on data science experience at company where health outcomes were critical to the mission, preferably a healthcare analytics company or population health organization
Demonstrated leadership experience in healthcare data science with a track record of influencing product strategy and business outcomes
Strong communication skills with the unique ability to translate business needs from stakeholders into data science technical requirements and translate data science results back to business and clinical units
Proficient in current modeling approaches, standard scientific methods for intervention based analysis, trend identification, causal inference, and pattern detection
Strong experience using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, utilizing a variety of analytic tools, building and implementing models, creating algorithms and running simulations
Experience with graph database managing clinical concepts is a big plus
Experience in prompt engineering and context optimization with LLM
Experience with programming languages (Python, PySpark, Scala and/or Spark SQL)
Strong interest and understanding of EMR data, Claims and SDOH data
Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau and Kibana, preferred
MSc or higher degree in a data science/analytics, statistics, mathematics, engineering related field

Preferred

Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau and Kibana

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
401K retirement plan with company match; flexible spending and health savings account
Up to 184 hours (23 days) of PTO per year + company holidays
Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
Pet insurance

Company

Cohere Health

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Cohere Health is a SaaS company that focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery.

H1B Sponsorship

Cohere Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (27)
2024 (21)
2023 (18)
2022 (10)
2021 (7)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$186.1M
Key Investors
Temasek HoldingsDeerfield ManagementPolaris Partners
2025-05-14Series C· $90M
2024-02-01Series C· $50M
2021-04-13Series B· $36.1M

Leadership Team

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Siva Namasivayam
Chief Executive Officer
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Robert Shepardson
Chief Financial Officer
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