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Staff Data Scientist

SmithRx
Location
Remote
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Data
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g. mathematics, statistics)
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience influencing product and business decision-making through experimentation and advanced analytics
  • Advanced technical proficiency, including deep experience leveraging SQL & dbt, scripting languages (e.g. Python), and statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R)
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills
  • Proven leadership prowess
Nice to have
  • Master’s or Ph.D. degree
  • Healthcare and/or pharmacy experience
What the job really is

As a Staff Data Scientist at SmithRx, you will lead a high-impact Data team, focusing on designing metrics, dashboards, and AI-enabled data products that influence strategic direction. You will tackle complex problems through rigorous analysis, collaborate with Data Engineers on data governance, and mentor emerging talent while driving clarity and impact across the organization.

Benefits
  • Highly competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Discretionary Paid Time Off
  • Paid Company Holidays
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond SQL and Python, which may indicate a lack of modern tools or practices
  • The role involves significant mentorship responsibilities, which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • The position is remote but has location-based pay ranges, which could affect salary based on where you live
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