OverviewJoin to apply for the Senior Data Scientist role at Optum.Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. We value diversity and inclusion, offer comprehensive benefits, and provide career development opportunities. Join us to make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Caring. Connecting. Growing together.Primary ResponsibilitiesStrong focus on NLP, RAG and Document AnalysisOptimize models for performance, scalability and efficiencyLead the Document Analysis team (data scientists and AI engineers) from research to productionDrive excellence and standardization across the data science team with a focus on skills development, training and career progressionProvide strategic and technical direction aligned to analytic efforts around AI/MLStay current on internal and external technological advances in AI and advanced analytics for document processingDrive inclusion and diversity as part of developing a strong diverse team cultureRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree (or higher) in Data Science/relevant subject or equivalent experienceExperience in AI/ML model integration into production environmentsExperience with text preprocessing, embeddings (Word2Vec, BERT), and feature engineeringProficient in Python and data science libraries (scikit-learn, NLTK)Ability to evaluate and fine-tune NLP models and OCRPreferable QualificationsUnderstanding of statistical modelling and evaluation metrics for NLPPostgraduate or MSc in Data sciencePlease note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, or other protected characteristic. Optum is a drug-free workplace. 2024 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
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