Description

　　Humana is seeking a Lead Data Scientist who has extensive experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLM), and Generative AI (GAI). The ideal candidate will have experience developing NLP models with transformer architecture and preferably have experience with Hugging Face. This is your opportunity to join our Fortune #40, Best Places to Work company and help us make a difference as we help our members achieve their best health!

　　Responsibilities

　　The Lead Data Scientist uses mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions. The Lead Data Scientist works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial.

　　The Lead Data Scientist:

　　Develops, maintains, and collects structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reporting.Creates reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business strategy and tactics.Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance.Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision.Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action.

　　Required Qualifications

　　Master's Degree and 4 years of professional experience leveraging large sets of structured and unstructured data to develop tactical and strategic insights2 or more years project leadership experienceExperience developing natural language processing (NLP) models with transformer architectureStrong knowledge of and measurable experience with Large Language Models (LLM) and Generative AI (GAI)Experience in using mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology to transform high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutionsSuccessful demonstrated experience in working on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantialExperience in developing, maintaining, and collecting structured and unstructured data sets for analysis and reportingExperience in creating reports, projections, models, and presentations to support businessAbility to exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasksAbility to works under minimal supervision, using independent judgment

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　PhD in NLP or a quantitative discipline, such as Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics and/or related fieldHealthcare or managed care experienceDemonstrated experience with Python, Hugging Face, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark or similar statistical tools

　　Additional Information

　　Location/Work Style: Remote US

　　Why Humana?

　　At Humana, we know your well-being is important to you, and it's important to us too. That's why we're committed to making resources available to you that will enable you to become happier, healthier, and more productive in all areas of your life. Just to name a few:

　　Work-Life BalanceGenerous PTO packageHealth benefits effective day 1Annual Incentive Plan401K - Excellent company matchWell-being programPaid Volunteer Time OffStudent Loan Refinancing

　　If you share our passion for helping people, we likely have the right place for you at Humana.

　　Work at Home Guidance

　　To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:

　　At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended to support Humana applications, per associate.Wireless, Wired Cable or DSL connection is suggested.Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if they provide an optimal connection for associates. The use of these methods must be approved by leadership. (See Wireless, Wired Cable or DSL Connection in Exceptions, Section 7.0 in this policy.)Humana will not pay for or reimburse Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates for any portion of the cost of their self-provided internet service, with the exception of associates who live or work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota. Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.

　　#LI-Remote

　　This is a remote position

　　Scheduled Weekly Hours

　　40

　　Pay Range

　　The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay decisions will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

　　$126,800 - $174,500 per year

　　This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

　　Description of Benefits

　　Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.