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Oscar Health · 1 month ago

Lead Data Scientist

Oscar is a health insurance company focused on serving its members through a technology platform. They are hiring a Lead Data Scientist to manage modeling and analytics projects that align with business objectives and support the company's goals.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Translates business goals into plans and tactics for the team
Works with more senior leaders to establish longer term strategies and roadmaps
Participates in team-wide technical and operations management responsibilities
Interacts and collaborates closely with data and business management across functional areas
Leads the research, development, and maintenance of data pipelines, statistical/ML models, and/or advanced analyses
Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

SQLRPythonStatistical modelingData modelingAdvanced analyticsLeadershipCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

6+ years of industry or other quantitative technical fields (which may include academia)
4+ years of work experience working with SQL, R, and/or Python to query, manipulate and analyze data
4+ years experience building data models, using more advanced analytics methods, statistical modeling, and/or data processing

Preferred

Advanced degree in a quantitative or technical field
Experience in the healthcare, finance and/or insurance industries

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Paid sick time
Paid parental leave
401(k) plan participation
Life and disability insurance
Paid wellness time and reimbursements

Company

Oscar Health

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Oscar is a health insurance company that offers individual and family plans, medicare advantages, and small group products.

H1B Sponsorship

Oscar 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)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (19)
2024 (24)
2023 (22)
2022 (36)
2021 (13)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.99B
Key Investors
Tiger Global ManagementAlphabetFounders Fund
2025-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $355M
2021-03-03IPO
2020-12-17Private Equity· $140M

Leadership Team

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Mark Bertolini
Chief Executive Officer
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Steven B. Kelmar
Executive Vice President & COS
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