CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
DATA SCIENTIST / SQL PROGRAMMER
We are looking for data scientists who are skilled in SQL (Structured Query Language) and who have at least 3 years of experience working with SQL servers and relational database systems.
One of our clients, Florida Medicaid, has new business needs that require our team to expand by recruiting analysts that specialize in particular data science skills. For this role, we are seeking experienced SQL programmers. At this time, we are looking to hire analysts with 3+ years of focused job experience programming in SQL, as dictated by our client’s contracting requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to join a small team of analysts, researchers, and subject matter experts at a growing Tallahassee-based data science company.
Our team works with stakeholders throughout Florida Medicaid, often directly with Florida Medicaid Leadership, and we contribute to analytic initiatives requested by the Florida Legislature and Governor’s Office. In your role, you will have the opportunity to work with state-wide and national data sets, including Medicaid Claims data, Prescription Claims data, Vital Statistics data.
Application Requirements
- Please submit a resume and/or CV that identifies your specific programming language skills, credentials, and/or SQL programming experience.
- Please also submit a short cover letter addressed to Emily Saras, Chief Executive Officer, that highlights (1) your applied experience working in SQL to date, (2) other programming, data, data analysis, or research skills and experiences, and (3) your experience working on team-based projects.
- Please email these two documents to Emily.Saras@knowli.com, with “Data Scientist / SQL Programmer” in the email subject line.
Essential Responsibilities
- Applies knowledge of data, data structure and analytical tools to identify trends, expenditures, and utilization of healthcare providers/practices.
- Works alongside a team of analysts to perform a variety of SQL Queries, ad-hoc analyses and assessments or initiatives as requested.
- Performs checks and audits of various data sources to ensure data adheres to data governance and maintenance policies.
- Responds to requests for data by determining user’s needs, collecting, organizing, and analyzing data, and providing accurate and complete reports and information.
- Identifies, develops and implements methods for improving reporting efficiency.
- Presents complex information in an understandable and compelling manner.
- Develops graphs, reports, and presentations of project results.
- Creates and presents performance dashboards; generates routine/ad hoc reports.
- Maintains and applies knowledge of current trends, practices and developments in health care.
- Contributes to data integrity, governance, and data structure standards and policies.
- Abides by all HIPAA, Confidentiality and Privacy laws.
- Other duties as assigned within the scope of responsibilities and requirements of the job; not limited by this job description.
Salary Expectations
- We anticipate offering a competitive starting salary, commensurate with experience and specific skill sets.
- Knowli Data Science’s Total Compensation Package includes:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Accident Insurance
- Paid time off/Holiday Pay
- 401k Retirement plan
Required Skills and Credentials
- At this time, we are looking to fill openings with 3+ years of experience, as dictated by our client’s contracting requirements.
- Strong Excel and SQL skills.
- Formal degree(s), credential(s), or certification(s) relevant to data science and SQL programming.
- Examples of relevant fields may include, but are not limited to, computer science, mathematics, statistics, business, health care administration, public health or relevant programming credential or certification.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent teamwork skills.
- Must be excellent at multitasking and problem solving.
Questions
Please email any questions about this posting to Emily Saras, CEO at Emily.Saras@knowli.com or call 508-733-4834 (Boston area code).