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AI Principal Data Scientist (PS19212)
Chicago, IL

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Your Talent. Our Vision. At Anthem, Inc., it's a powerful combination, and the foundation upon which we're creating greater access to care for our members, greater value for our customers, and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of health care.

This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve at one of America's leading health benefits companies and a Fortune Top 50 Company.

Artificial Intelligence team only. Work on implementing Anthem's strategy of developing products and services powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). Responsibilities include ingesting, mangling and preparing data, developing ML pipelines, model development, model accuracy measurement and tuning, feedback capture and incremental model improvement.

Additionally develop tactical plans to implement the company's Artificial Intelligence (AI) data science strategy to increase internal company performance, develop new products, and gain competitive advantage. This includes gathering and integrating large volumes of data, performing analysis, interpreting results and developing actionable insights and recommendations for use across the company. Research techniques may include statistical, modeling, machine learning, and data mining. Recommends solutions to new and complex problems, develops innovative strategies, quantifies the competitive performance of the organization's operations and/or markets, evaluates the potential impact of changes and reports on economic forecasts that affect the industry.

Requires Bachelors in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Econometrics, Physics, Biostatistics or related Quantitative disciplines. 3 years' experience in predictive analytics and advanced expertise with software such as Python, R, SAS, SAS Enterprise Miner or equivalent, or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. PhD and experience in the healthcare sector preferred.

Must Have's:

1. GitHub, Kaggle (or equivalent) public repository with portfolio of projects developed for school or sample code for experimentation

2. Experience working with data - manipulating data (with Python, R, MatLab, SAS, or similar) and also building analytical models with data (predictive, exploratory, etc.)

3. Passion to experiment and try out different things, desire to be hands on and experimental with work. Good communication skills - ability to explain complex topics with understandable words

5. Willingness to be a team player and collaborate across groups and functions. Willingness to be creative, self-starter and problem solver - don't wait to be always told what to do, but be curious and willing to explore what can be done and how to solve hard problems

Anthem, Inc. is ranked as one of America's Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine and is a 2018 Diversity Inc magazine Top 50 Company for Diversity. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at careers.antheminc.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

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