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[Remote] Applied Real World Data Scientist
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Evio is hiring an Applied Real-World Data Scientist to lead research, analytics, and reporting for Evio Insights, its real-world evidence product. The role develops decision-ready evidence and recommendations to help health plans improve medication use, patient outcomes, and costs.
Responsibilities
- Develop reusable analytical frameworks, study templates, and automated workflows to improve scalability, efficiency, quality, and consistency across Evio Insights
- Explore data to identify signals, trends, utilization patterns, and anomalies that inform project hypotheses and strategic decision-making
- Apply machine learning and advanced analytics techniques (such as predictive modeling, natural language processing, graph neural networks, and unsupervised clustering) to develop and advance product capabilities
- Evaluate new data sources, analytical methods, and advanced analytics approaches—including predictive modeling, forecasting, and patient segmentation—to determine their potential value for Evio Insights
- Contribute to project planning, prioritization, quality review, and continuous improvement of Evio Insights research and analytics
- Design and execute RWE projects—including observational studies, comparative effectiveness studies, predictive modeling of cost/clinical outcomes, and other analytics projects focused on patient outcomes, medication utilization, and healthcare costs
- Collaborate with pharmacists, RWE/HEOR researchers, data scientists, analysts, engineers, product managers, and client-facing teammates to deliver high-quality analyses and evidence
- Develop clear analytical plans, outcome definitions, and validation approaches that produce reliable and decision-ready evidence
- Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable insights through presentations, slide decks, manuscripts, and client-facing communications
- Conduct feasibility assessments and exploratory analyses to identify and evaluate research and analytics project opportunities
- Develop reporting and data visualizations summarizing the impact and cost-savings potential of Evio Insights recommendations to health plans
- Apply appropriate program-evaluation methods—such as matched comparisons, difference-in-differences, interrupted time-series analyses, or other quasi-experimental approaches to assess the impact of interventions, including prescriber outreach, member outreach, and policy and utilization management changes
- Develop reporting that identifies emerging medication utilization and cost trends, surfaces potential clinical and financial opportunities, and supports RWE study ideation, prioritization, and strategic decision-making
Skills
- 5+ years of experience in healthcare analytics, real-world evidence, health economics and outcomes research, data science, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience with machine learning and advanced analytical methods, such as predictive modeling, forecasting, and unsupervised learning/segmentation
- Experience working with administrative claims data
- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with at least one analytical programming language, such as Python or R
- Experience designing statistical comparisons, analytical plans, and decision-grade analyses for a variety of use case
- Skills to design and execute descriptive analytics, outcomes-based analytics, and predictive analytics
- Experience developing automated, reusable, or production-ready analytical workflows and reporting solutions
- Ability to communicate technical information to a range of audiences including executives, analysts, actuaries, and clinicians—via written and verbal communication
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to independently explore data, identify insights, and recommend actionable solutions
- Experience working with healthcare data beyond administrative claims, such as prior authorization, laboratory, electronic health records, or social determinants of health
- Familiarity with commercially available real-world data analytics platforms
- Experience using AI to analyze real-world data, automate workflows, or perform quality assurance
- Familiarity with high-cost and specialty medications and how they are managed by health plans via medical policy, utilization management, and formularies
Benefits
- The company pays 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for teammates, and 50% for dependents.
- Evio matches 100% of teammate contribution up to 5% of salary, subject to IRS limits.
- Flexible vacation policy with no minimum or maximum amount of vacation allowed per year; vacation is used at your discretion, with approval of leadership. No payment for unused vacation.
- Generous paid leave for new parents (includes birth and non-birth parents).
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