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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Scientist - AI - Specialty Operations - **Company:** CVS Health - **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $101,970.0 - $222,480.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Big Data, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Tableau (Software) - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/209C830EF4774998BEE04A6FE06A89DB/job/ ## About the Role * 3+ years of analytics experience independently driving end-to-end analyses and initiatives with demonstrated business impact. * 3+ years of data science experience, preferably in consulting or highly cross-functional environments. * Experience in SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau or similar BI platforms). * Experience programming in Python and/or R for data analysis, modeling, and solution development. * Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences. * Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in fast-paced, evolving environments., * Strong knowledge of advanced analytics and AI techniques, including predictive modeling, machine learning, forecasting, optimization, and experimentation methodologies. * Experience working with large, multi-source datasets in healthcare, pharmacy, or other regulated industries. * Experience designing scalable analytical solutions that move from prototype to production. * Anticipates risks, identifies roadblocks early, and proactively proposes mitigation strategies. * Demonstrates executive presence and the ability to influence senior stakeholders and client-facing teams. * Demonstrates depth in one or more specialized areas (e.g., forecasting, causal inference, NLP, AI applications, risk modeling) while maintaining broad applied data science capability. Education * Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Mathematics, Statistics, ComputerScience, Business Analytics, Economics, Physics, Engineering, or related discipline. * Master's degree or PhD preferred ## Description * Independently solves complex, ambiguous business problems and brings new perspectives to existing solutions across operational, financial, and clinical domains. * Structures and leads advanced analytical and AI-driven approaches (e.g., predictive modeling, machine learning, optimization, forecasting, and emerging AI applications) to address high-impact business challenges. * Partners closely with business stakeholders to understand objectives, constraints, and success metrics; translates these into scalable analytical solutions and actionable recommendations. * Acts as an analytics product owner by defining problem statements, shaping solution approaches, prioritizing workstreams, and driving measurable business outcomes. * Leads development of moderately complex solutions with meaningful business risk and visibility, ensuring rigor, explainability, and operational scalability. * Develops and delivers executive-ready presentations that clearly communicate technical findings, trade-offs, and recommendations to senior leadership and client-facing teams. * Applies strong knowledge of statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and AI techniques to detect patterns, assess risk, and generate business insights. * Uses advanced programming skills to explore, transform, and analyze large and complex datasets from multiple internal and external sources. * Demonstrates strong consulting skills, including proactive problem identification, stakeholder alignment, and the ability to influence decision-making in cross-functional environments. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Introduction to Azure Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/368-introduction-to-azure-machine-learning) - [The Innovation Formula: Fast Prototyping, Data Analysis, and Real User Insights](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1421-the-innovation-formula-fast-prototyping-data-analysis-and-real-user-insights) - [AI in High-Stakes Industries: Lessons Learned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100253-ai-in-high-stakes-industries-lessons-learned) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) ## Related Articles - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [How to start an AI project for a good cause and boost your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/15-how-to-start-an-ai-project-for-a-good-cause-and-boost-your-career)