Data Scientist (medium-term contracted assignment)

Freelance / Contract
USA
Senior Level
Posted 1 hour ago
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TeamBuilder is a rapidly growing healthcare SaaS company on a mission to transform healthcare with our innovative technology. We believe in empowering our customers through inventive solutions and a commitment to excellence. Our young, rapidly growing team is looking for passionate professionals who thrive in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment. ***This role is FULLY REMOTE, though you MUST reside within the United States and be legally authorized to work in the United States.   Key Values of all TeamBuilders

  • Flexibility – Adapt how we work to meet team and customer needs.

  • Accountability – We own commitments and results, and follow through as a team

  • Clarity – Communicate expectations, priorities, and decisions clearly.

  • Transparency – Share decisions, feedback, and context openly and honestly.

The Role We’re looking for a math wizard — someone who lives and breathes statistical analysis, experimental design, and forecasting. You’ll help us uncover insights from complex healthcare data, build predictive models that scale, and design research-grade analyses that directly influence product strategy and clinical decision-making. If you get excited about extracting signal from noise, prototyping models that actually work in the wild, and contributing to cutting-edge R&D in healthcare, this is your role. What You’ll Do

  • Advanced Analytics & Modeling

    • Design and implement predictive and forecasting models for operational and strategic metrics.

    • Conduct large-scale data analyses to identify trends, gaps, and optimization opportunities.

  • Optimization Modeling Development

    • Collaborate with lead data scientist to build and evolve core optimization models (MILP) to improve precision, efficiency, and scalability.

    • Continuously iterate models based on new data and evolving business needs.

  • Leadership & Autonomy

    • Operate independently on complex analytical tasks and mentor junior analysts.

    • Provide clear, actionable recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For Qualifications

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in data science or advanced analytics roles.

  • Strong proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and big data tools.  Experience with Gurobi. 

  • Expertise in forecasting methods, statistical modeling, and optimization techniques/models. 

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for client-facing and internal interactions.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with healthcare or operational analytics.

  • Experience with Gurobi.

  • Knowledge of survey data transformation and workflow analysis.

  • Expertise in machine learning.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Mission-driven team tackling real healthcare challenges.

  • Freedom to experiment and innovate without layers of bureaucracy.

  • Opportunity to shape the company’s data science culture and R&D direction.

  • Flexible work environment and supportive, intellectually curious teammates.

Additional Information 

  • Job Type: Contracted/Full-time-Part-time, Remote

  • Culture: We foster a collaborative, engaging, mission-driven culture that values innovation and prioritizes customer success. 

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Data Scientist (medium-term contracted assignment)

TeamBuilder is a rapidly growing healthcare SaaS company on a mission to transform healthcare with our innovative technology. We believe in empowering our customers through inventive solutions and a commitment to excellence. Our young, rapidly growing team is looking for passionate professionals who thrive in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment. ***This role is FULLY REMOTE, though you MUST reside within the United States and be legally authorized to work in the United States.   Key Values of all TeamBuilders

  • Flexibility – Adapt how we work to meet team and customer needs.

  • Accountability – We own commitments and results, and follow through as a team

  • Clarity – Communicate expectations, priorities, and decisions clearly.

  • Transparency – Share decisions, feedback, and context openly and honestly.

The Role We’re looking for a math wizard — someone who lives and breathes statistical analysis, experimental design, and forecasting. You’ll help us uncover insights from complex healthcare data, build predictive models that scale, and design research-grade analyses that directly influence product strategy and clinical decision-making. If you get excited about extracting signal from noise, prototyping models that actually work in the wild, and contributing to cutting-edge R&D in healthcare, this is your role. What You’ll Do

  • Advanced Analytics & Modeling

    • Design and implement predictive and forecasting models for operational and strategic metrics.

    • Conduct large-scale data analyses to identify trends, gaps, and optimization opportunities.

  • Optimization Modeling Development

    • Collaborate with lead data scientist to build and evolve core optimization models (MILP) to improve precision, efficiency, and scalability.

    • Continuously iterate models based on new data and evolving business needs.

  • Leadership & Autonomy

    • Operate independently on complex analytical tasks and mentor junior analysts.

    • Provide clear, actionable recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For Qualifications

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 5+ years of experience in data science or advanced analytics roles.

  • Strong proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and big data tools.  Experience with Gurobi. 

  • Expertise in forecasting methods, statistical modeling, and optimization techniques/models. 

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for client-facing and internal interactions.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with healthcare or operational analytics.

  • Experience with Gurobi.

  • Knowledge of survey data transformation and workflow analysis.

  • Expertise in machine learning.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Mission-driven team tackling real healthcare challenges.

  • Freedom to experiment and innovate without layers of bureaucracy.

  • Opportunity to shape the company’s data science culture and R&D direction.

  • Flexible work environment and supportive, intellectually curious teammates.

Additional Information 

  • Job Type: Contracted/Full-time-Part-time, Remote

  • Culture: We foster a collaborative, engaging, mission-driven culture that values innovation and prioritizes customer success.