Data Scientist – Advanced Analytics & AI- Detroit, MI - Hybrid - Onsite Once in a Week - 5+ Years -Only for Locals

Job Title: Data Scientist – Advanced Analytics & AI- Detroit, MI - Hybrid - Onsite once in a week - 5+ years -Only for Locals Are you an Data Scientist specialist seeking a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? Our client, a leading company in Healthcare, is looking for a talented consultant to join their growing team. About Kyyba:Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances. At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.Kyyba is recruiting for the below mentioned position with our direct client which is one of the major Healthcare Payers in the US. Description: Hybrid position: I would prefer this person to come in the office once a week preferably on Tuesday. Under minimal supervision, responsible for solving complex business cases by understanding problem statements and conditions to generate workable hypotheses and solve by creating data driven models. Develops complex models by utilizing statistical, algorithmic and visualization techniques and provides insights for cross-functional teams within Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) and its subsidiaries. Required Skills and Experience (Top 3) • Proven experience designing and developing advanced analytics and AI solutions using machine learning and deep learning techniques, including natural language processing (NLP). • Hands-on experience working with big data and cloud platforms (AWS preferred, Databricks plus), along with strong software development skills and adherence to best coding practices. • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to project leads and present insights effectively to non-technical audiences. Programming: Proficient in Python Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience Preferred Skills and Experience • Ability to translate complex business problems into analytical solutions, decompose them into actionable components, and build end-to-end data-driven solutions from the ground up. • Experience developing custom NLP applications using deep learning models, including transformer-based architectures (e.g., large language models, or LLMs). • Familiarity with rapid prototyping and demo creation using frameworks such as Streamlit. • Prior experience in the healthcare industry preferred. Education/Certifications: • Bachelor’s degree in data science, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied mathematics, Statistics, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, or related field is required. Master's in related field is preferred. Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.” It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665 Rewards: Medical, dental, vision 401k Term life Voluntary life and disability insurance Optional Pre-paid legal plan Optional Identity theft plan Optional Medical and dependent FSA Work-visa sponsorship Opportunity for advancement Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client SELECT AWARDS • An INC 5000 company for 10 years • Corp! Michigan Economic Bright Spots • Crain’s Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit • TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions • Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships • Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment, Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest • 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan