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Vice President, Data Scientist - UnitedHealthcare

at UnitedHealth Group

📍 Minnetonka, MN Hybrid 💰 $200K – $343K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
Salary $200K – $343K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

UnitedHealthcare seeks a Vice President Data Scientist to lead the development of predictive models and data solutions that improve healthcare analytics and operational efficiency.

  • Lead predictive modeling efforts
  • Develop data pipelines
  • Collaborate with analytics teams
  • Implement advanced data science models
  • Enhance healthcare decision-making

The role involves designing and implementing advanced predictive techniques, building data pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams using tools like Python, R, and SQL.

The ideal candidate is a senior data scientist or analytics leader with extensive experience in predictive modeling, machine learning, and data pipelines within healthcare or large enterprise environments. They demonstrate strong analytical and leadership skills, capable of guiding data science initiatives.

Predictive modelingMachine learningData pipelinesData scienceCollaboration
Deep learningNLPBayesian methodsTime-series forecastingCausal inferenceAI product development
PythonRSQLData pipelinesAI/ML tools
Predictive modelingMachine learningData pipelinesData scienceStatistical analysisDeep learningNLPBayesian methodsTime-series forecastingCausal inference
Predictive modelingMachine learningStatistical analysisData pipelinesDeep learningNatural Language ProcessingBayesian methodsTime-series forecastingCausal inferencePythonRSQLData scienceAI
Analytical thinkingProblem solvingCollaborationLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solving
Industry Healthcare IT
Job Function Leading data science initiatives to develop predictive healthcare models
Vice PresidentData ScientistPredictive modelingMachine learningStatistical analysisData pipelinesDeep learningNLPBayesian methodsTime-series forecastingCausal inferenceAIData scienceHealthcare analyticsPredictive techniques

Lack of experience in predictive modeling or data science, No leadership experience in analytics teams, Inability to work with healthcare data, No experience with machine learning or AI

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