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KēSTA I.T. is actively seeking multiple mid-level Data Scientists for immediate full-time opportunities with our industry leading client.
Are you on the lookout for a unique career opportunity that offers leadership, responsibility, and the chance to make a significant impact? If you're eager to contribute to a thriving and stable organization while maintaining your confidentiality, continue reading.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to help solve complex, data-driven challenges within the healthcare space. This role focuses on applying machine learning and predictive modeling techniques to improve operational performance and decision-making.
You will be part of a broader data science function, partnering closely with product, engineering, and operational teams to analyze data, run experiments, and expand the use of advanced analytics across a portfolio of solutions. The goal is to translate data into actionable insights that drive measurable outcomes for healthcare organizations.
This role is ideal for someone who can independently navigate problem-solving, pays close attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Exposure to healthcare revenue cycle processes is highly valuable.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with data science peers, engineering, product, and operations teams to design, test, and deploy machine learning models that deliver operational impact
- Partner with engineering teams to acquire, clean, and structure data, and embed analytics-driven functionality into product features
- Explore and develop new applications of machine learning within healthcare use cases, producing data-backed insights to inform product strategy
- Translate real-world business and healthcare challenges into mathematical and statistical frameworks
- Work cross-functionally with product, marketing, and commercial teams to incorporate customer feedback and support broader business objectives
- Perform exploratory data analysis, generate hypotheses aligned to business goals, test models, and scale solutions across large datasets while validating performance
- Clearly organize and communicate findings, insights, and root causes to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
QUALIFICATIONS
- Solid understanding of statistical analysis and machine learning techniques, including classification, regression, clustering, dimensionality reduction, and multivariate methods
- Experience evaluating model performance using techniques such as cross-validation, holdout validation, and related methodologies
- Proficiency in predictive modeling using Python and/or R
- Experience working with relational databases (e.g., SQL-based systems)
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to quickly learn new concepts and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders across technical and business functions
- Comfortable working in ambiguous or evolving problem spaces where adaptability is critical
- Effective interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
- Proficiency with standard business tools (e.g., Microsoft Office or equivalent)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
Preferred:
- Experience or exposure to healthcare systems, business operations, or revenue cycle workflows
- Interest in or familiarity with medical informatics
About KēSTA I.T.:
Our name says it all; KēSTA I.T. (Keys-to-I.T.) AND our people are our keys to our success!
KēSTA I.T. is a premier Utah-based technical staffing and consulting services firm. We specialize in temporary and permanent placement of Software, Hardware, Network, Cloud, CRM/ERP, Data, End-User support, Web and Executive / leadership-based positions on a full time and consulting basis. If you're interested in a role where top performance is rewarded, personal time is valued, and excellence is demanded at every level we want to talk to you today!
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