**Join arenaflex, a leading healthcare and retail company, in revolutionizing the way we approach data-driven decision making. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be at the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge analytics and machine learning solutions to drive business growth and improve patient outcomes.**
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a global healthcare and retail leader, dedicated to creating more joyful lives through better health. With a 170-year history of caring for communities, we operate nearly 9,000 retail locations across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Our pharmacists play a vital role in the U.S. healthcare system, providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that promote equitable access to care for medically underserved populations. To meet the needs of our clients and patients, we offer a seamless omnichannel experience, with fully integrated physical and digital platforms supported by state-of-the-art technology to deliver high-quality services and products nationwide.
**Job Responsibilities**
As a Senior Data Scientist at arenaflex, you will be responsible for:
* Building and deploying advanced machine learning models using technical expertise in device learning, statistical modeling, probability and decision theory, and other quantitative techniques. You will innovate by adapting to new modeling techniques and procedures.
* Understanding the business context behind large datasets and developing significant analytic solutions.
* Applying analytical rigor and statistical techniques to analyze large datasets, using advanced statistical techniques such as predictive statistical models, customer profiling, segmentation analysis, survey design, analysis, and data mining. You will build recommendations and optimization algorithmic designs, perform data retrieval, complexity analysis, and clinical computing.
* Programming using a tech stack that includes Python, PySpark, Matplotlib, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and other relevant tools.
* Performing device learning strategies, and supervised and unsupervised algorithms to build predictive models and prescriptive solutions to support various business use cases.
* Building algorithms like decision trees, regression, XGBoost, K means, and anomaly detection. You will also work with interpretable ML, Bayesian theory, and other advanced techniques.
* Utilizing Cloud Computing on Azure/Databricks, querying in Snowflake, and leveraging software tools and methodologies like GitHub, Continuous Integration and Delivery, and Agile Methodologies.
* Collaborating with finance, researchers, software developers, and business leaders to define product requirements and provide analytical support.
* Communicating verbally and in writing to business clients and management teams with diverse levels of technical expertise, educating them about our systems, and sharing insights and recommendations.
**Essential Qualifications**
* Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience in data science, device learning, quantitative or computational capabilities OR High School/GED and a minimum of 7 years of experience in data science, device learning, quantitative or computational capabilities.
* M.S. in STEM, PC science, statistics systems, physics, mathematics, statistics, data science, device learning, or similar.
* At least 4 years of experience working with large-scale, complex datasets to create/optimize device learning, predictive, forecasting, and/or optimization models.
* Advanced experience in SQL, Python, PySpark, or other languages.
* Advanced degree skills in exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and selection, detecting patterns, learning distributions, visualizing results, and extracting insights to support businesses in making informed data-driven decisions.
* Experience using decision trees, and building classifiers.
* Experience with supervised learning techniques (linear and logistic regression, time series modeling, generalized linear models, decision trees, support vector machines, etc.) and unsupervised learning techniques (K means, hierarchical clustering, association rules, principal components).
* Experience with Cloud ML systems, distributed computing, data pipelines, cloud data stores, and serving engines.
* Experience designing and analyzing A/B experiments.
* Advanced degree skills in conveying rigorous technical standards and issues to non-experts.
* Experience working in dynamic environments and working with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results.
* Experience effectively communicating technical solutions and advocating to data scientists, engineering teams, and business audiences.
* At least 2 years of experience contributing to business decisions in the workplace.
* At least 2 years of direct management, indirect management, and/or cross-functional team management.
* Willing to travel up to/at least 10% of the time for business purposes (within the country and internationally).
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Ph.D. in STEM, PC science, statistics systems, physics, mathematics, statistics, data science, device learning, or similar.
* Experience working with IoT, and Edge AI is a plus.
* Experience in Reinforcement Learning is a plus.
* Experience in Healthcare is a plus.
**Benefits**
* Company-Paid Life Insurance
* Medical, Prescription Drugs, Dental, and Vision
* Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Holidays
* Paid Parental Leave (PPL)
* Transportation Benefit Plan
* Employee Store Discount
* Voluntary Life & Personal Accident Insurance
**How to Apply**
If you are a motivated and experienced data scientist looking to join a dynamic team that is revolutionizing the healthcare and retail industry, please apply to this exciting opportunity.
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