Data Scientist

Job Title: Data Scientist/Engineer Location: Washington, DC Type: 12-month Contract Contractor Work Model: Hybrid – onsite 1-2 days per month Responsibilities • Develop algorithms, scripts, and predictive analytics using AWS Sagemaker, AWS Bedrock, AWS AgentCore, and other AI & ML tools to turn disparate data into objective decisions. • Build and maintain machine learning models and Gen AI solutions, including selecting features, optimizing classifiers, and enhancing data collection procedures. • Apply data mining techniques, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling to improve business processes such as claim processing and provider prediction. • Process, cleanse, and verify data integrity; conduct ad-hoc analyses; and present clear results to stakeholders. • Create automated anomaly detection systems and continuously monitor their performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to extend ML/AI services to new business cases and plans. Requirements • BS Degree in STEM or higher; 7+ years of overall experience with at least 1+ year in Generative AI and AWS Sagemaker. • Experience in predictive modeling, data science, and machine learning, including techniques like support vector machines, neural networks, and gradient boosting. • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQL; experience with NoSQL and cloud database platforms like Snowflake. • Experience developing Generative AI solutions with LLMs and customizing models to solve business problems. • Minimum of 2 years applying data science/analytics within the health insurance/healthcare industry. • Experience with cloud services such as AWS Sagemaker and MS Azure, and analytic tools including Spark, Hive, Power BI or Tableau is a plus. • Strong understanding of statistical and mathematical modeling, experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, and proficient with Linux/Unix commands and version control tools. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and present findings effectively in a fast-paced environment. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M-PJ1 Ref: #851-Rockville-S1