Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota · 1 day ago
Associate Data Scientist
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota is committed to providing personalized service and access to care for North Dakotans. The Associate Data Scientist will assist in developing data-driven solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and analyze data to support decision-making processes.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Performs research, analysis, and statistical modeling on organizational data
Develops and applies algorithms and/or statistical models to key business metrics with the goal of improving operations or answering business questions
Analyzes large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights and provides findings and analysis that can inform decision-making and strategic initiatives
Collaborates with cross-functional internal teams, including marketing, sales, healthcare providers, and IT, to understand business needs and translate them into data-driven solutions
Assists in data collection, cleaning, and pre-processing
Performs exploratory data analysis to uncover patterns and insights
Develops and tests simple models to solve business problems
Communicates findings and recommendations to stakeholders through reports, visualizations, and presentations
Supports senior data scientists in larger projects and research tasks
Stays up to date with industry trends and technologies within data science
Performs work under direct supervision; handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff
Qualification
Required
At least 1 year of experience with data science, statistics, machine learning, algorithms and tools, proficiency in languages such as SQL, Python or R, Apache ecosystem or related experience
Master's degree in data science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field
Proficiency in analytical thinking to interpret data and identify patterns
Ability to solve problems and resolve issues using data-driven approaches
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to present findings and insights through visualizations and presentations
Skill in analyzing large datasets to extract meaningful insights
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and address business needs
Equivalent combination of education, experience or training determined to be acceptable by Human Resources may be substituted, unless regulated by contract or program standards
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental and vision coverage accepted throughout the United States
Employer funded Lifestyle Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Arrangements
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting
Paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), PTO donation program, and paid parental leave
Voluntary benefits including Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Term/Whole Life, Cancer Care Insurance, and more.
Robust mental health offerings including an Employee Assistance Program, Learn to Live, meQ.
Comprehensive learning and development opportunities and an Educational Assistance Program.
16 hours of paid volunteer time with a $200 donation to a charity of your choice upon completion of all volunteer hours.
Employee recognition, community initiative events and yearly company outings.
Workplace flexibility offering different options for working arrangements and the freedom to make time for important commitments.
Opportunities to connect through employee committees.
Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
A not-for-profit health insurance company
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Arkansas Business — Business News, Real Estate, Law, Construction
2025-10-31
2025-09-07
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