Data Scientist (Statistics), Remote - USA

Olive’s AI workforce is built to fix our broken healthcare system by addressing healthcare’s most burdensome issues -- delivering hospitals and health systems increased revenue, reduced costs, and increased capacity. People feel lost in the system today and healthcare employees are essentially working in the dark due to outdated technology that creates a lack of shared knowledge and siloed data. Olive is designed to drive connections, shining a new light on the broken healthcare processes that stand between providers and patient care. She uses AI to reveal life-changing insights that make healthcare more efficient, affordable and effective. Olive’s vision is to unleash a trillion dollars of hidden potential within healthcare by connecting its disconnected systems. Olive is improving healthcare operations today, so everyone can benefit from a healthier industry tomorrow.

Job Overview:
This Data Scientist will extend Olive’s track record of innovation and disruption as part of our in-house Ventures studio, where we build out new companies to hyper focus on specific solutions with independent market opportunities.

As the lead Data Scientist on the team, you will work directly with our founders to pioneer cutting-edge models and applications, putting a wide array of data to work for healthcare customers. You’ll benefit from access to a wealth of established technology and expertise within Olive itself as you drive development of novel models to power our founders’ vision and products.

Olive Ventures (OV) builds and launches new companies to solve challenges in healthcare that are not addressed by Olive’s direct offerings. OV is a part of the Olive ecosystem and is able to take advantage of Olive technologies and the Olive platform while introducing new innovations and business models. OV includes a team of people across disciplines that work with new company founders to develop their solution. This team includes investors, research analysts, business development, marketing, design, data science and engineering.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Employ machine learning and statistical modeling to create and enhance data driven products and solutions for startups in our Venture Studio
• Work with a variety of data science tools, methods and programming languages
• Ensure data quality throughout all stages of acquisition and processing, including areas such as data sourcing/collection, ground truth generation, normalization and transformation
• Work with Big Data and transform complex datasets into more usable formats
• Analyze and extract insights from internal and external data
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to solve complex problems
• Perform thorough literature review of related technologies and methods, and make well-informed decisions on how to blend existing work with novel development

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Decision Sciences, Applied Mathematics, Economics or equivalent combination of training and professional experience
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with relational and unstructured databases
• 5+ years experience with machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistical modeling, data visualization, and data analysis across a variety of models and domains
• Proficient in data science tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, Tableau, ideally with experience transitioning these into production/customer-facing applications
• Experience with graph modeling and/or process mining is a plus
• Experience with cloud-based databases and workflows (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, etc)
• Ability to partner and innovate amazing products with a very diverse team of founders, engineers, data scientists, operators, and customers
• Passion for building “zero to one” technology and products, and rapidly iterating in a fast-paced startup environment
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team, and time management skills
• Confidence and ability to develop well-founded opinions on how to solve a variety of ambiguous problems without a great deal of guidance
• Positive outlook, strong work ethic, and responsive to internal and external clients and contacts
• Delivery-oriented team player who takes responsibility for the team’s success and strives to continually learn and improve
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company success

At Olive, we're committed to growing and empowering an inclusive community within our company and industry. This is why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives across our organization. Research shows that oftentimes women and other minority groups only apply to open roles if they meet 100% of the listed criteria. Olive encourages everyone — including women, people of color, individuals with disabilities and those in the LGBTQIA+ community — to apply for our available positions, even if they don't necessarily check every box on the job description.

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned.

This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and Olive AI, Inc. may exercise its employment-at-will rights at any time.

Benefits

We take the health and happiness of our employees seriously and consistently evaluate new ways to provide an amazing place to work. From retirement planning, to a wellness program designed to actively incorporate mental and physical wellness into daily interactions amongst fellow Olivians, we make sure to take care of our own.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on your first day at Olive with 100% of premiums covered for team members and 75% covered for dependents
• Monthly Grid stipend to cover work related expenses
• Unlimited PTO
• Telemedicine
• EAP/Mental health resources
• Getaways by Marriott Bonvoy
• Family-building and fertility support via Kindbody
• 12 weeks of parental leave
• 401(K) match
• Wellness program
• Stock Options