Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other Required: Other

Job Family: Systems Analysis

We are GDIT. We support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. At GDIT, a We are GDIT. We support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. At GDIT, a Data COach is not just a singular part of our mission—it connects every one of us because it’s embedded into every aspect of what we do.

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Data COach joining our team to support the CMS customer in the Maryland area.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. The Data Coach/ Scientist will support a large CMS project. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in mentoring other team members and coach the other data scientists in analyzing, researching, creating, reviewing, and maintaining statistical analysis plans, providing data interpretation, and generating reports.

Job Description

• Coaches and reviews the work of less-experienced professionals.

• Designs, researches, and develops highly advanced processes to meet customer objectives

• Collaborates with Subject Matter Experts and other Data Scientists to create unique AI and ML solutions

• Develops statistical tests for modeling results and provide predictive analytic statistical support.

• Provides quality review on statistical analysis and programs plan to ensure consistency with protocol and adequacy to meet objectives defined in the protocol

• collaborates with other statisticians and programmers to identify potential data problems from analytic queries to take appropriate actions to guide the resolution process

• Documents analyses, creating summaries and presenting written and verbal results to various stakeholders

• Effectively communicate statistical and data-related concepts to non-statisticians (managers, researchers in other fields, etc.).

• Lead or co-lead small project teams as necessary

• Evaluate new AI ML modeling techniques including random forest, gradient boosting, and support vector machine methods

• Collaborates with Subject Matter Experts and other Data Scientists to create unique AI and ML solutions

• Develops statistical tests for modeling results and provide predictive analytic statistical support.

• Provides quality review on statistical analysis and programs plan to ensure consistency with protocol and adequacy to meet objectives defined in the protocol

• Collaborates with other statisticians and programmers to identify potential data problems from analytic queries to take appropriate actions to guide the resolution process

• Documents analyses, creating summaries and presenting written and verbal results to various stakeholders

• Effectively communicate statistical and data-related concepts to non-statisticians (managers, researchers in other fields, etc.).

• Lead or co-lead small project teams as necessary

• Evaluate new ML modeling techniques including random forest, gradient boosting, and support vector machine methods, develop analytics and reports

• Build predictive and machine learning models (anomaly, rule based, social network, predictive, and machine learning)

• Review, validate reporting results to ensure statistical outcomes are accurate and produce value to the government and stakeholders.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or related field.

• 5+ years of experience in statistical and computer-science related field(s).

• 5+ years of experience using SAS or similar software, performing datamining and statistical modeling for healthcare Fraud, Waste and Abuse or other utilization review.

• 5+ years client relation activities, ingesting and synthesizing customer requirements and effectively communicating complex healthcare analytic outcomes to client satisfaction.

• 5+ years of experience datamining for healthcare fraud, waste and abuse, or other utilization review, in large, multi-payer databases with diverse health care benefit structures and claim processing systems, including private plans (commercial insurance), Federal (Medicare), or State public plans (Medicaid).

• Experience with Visualization and Reporting, Live stream data processing, dashboards and reporting, data analytics, data warehouse, Snowflake, Neo4j, Spark, Databricks.

• Demonstrated expertise in the complete Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (candidate may be called upon to show examples from portfolio or submit practicum assignments).

Desired Education and Experience

• CMS or in the Health Care Industry experience

• Competence and experience in the following programming languages and platforms: Linux, SQL, Hadoop, Spark, ETL, Snowflake, Databricks, Python and/or R.

• Experience using Tableau or other data visualization software, with demonstrable experience communicating and visualizing complex healthcare analytic outcomes (candidate may be called upon to show examples from portfolio or submit practicum assignments).

• Ability to communicate technical outcomes with a high degree of detail and precision to technical audiences, while at the same time being able to communicate those outcomes to non-technical audiences in an approachable and understandable manner.

• Exceptional problem-solving abilities, accuracy with work, strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task while meeting deadlines.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and especially the ability to communicate data clearly to clients.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

• Full-flex work week

• 401K with company match

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Collaborative teams of highly motivated critical thinkers and innovators

• Ability to make a real impact on the world around you

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COVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.