We are looking for a Principal Data Scientist - AI/Deep Learning to help drive a growing Data Science team to develop new analytic products. You will work with other Data Scientists and subject matter experts to conduct and manage outcomes of various analytic studies. As part of this team, you will be empowered to analyze data, create solutions and build production-ready models.
This position will report to the Director Data Science in Ireland. This role will support the development of an exciting new product which will form part of the product suite. The position will work in partnership with local analytic leadership in Ireland as part of the broader ecosystem, while building strong relationships with US-based AI/ML experts.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic and technical direction aligned to analytic efforts around AI/machine learning.
- Optimize deep learning models for performance, scalability and efficiency.
- Analyze, review and interpret complex data through the development of case-studies, enabling the data to tell a story.
- Build and maintain production-ready machine-learning models.
- Identify drivers of patterns / behaviors uncovered in data and use these to explain business trends.
- Understanding of business strategy and ability to identify and champion opportunities for data science projects. This includes the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build consensus.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, while meeting deadlines.
- Contribute to the design and realization of analytical based tools/assets to identify and monitor non-standard claim patterns.
- Stay current on internal and external technological advances in AI and advanced analytics that can be applied to the business.
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers and other team member.
- Managing complex data science projects within a cross-functional team.
Requirements:
- Masters Degree OR PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in deep learning, AI or Machine Learning in a principal level or technical leadership role.
- Proficiency in AI/ML and deep learning frameworks such us PyTorch.
- Knowledge of deep learning architectures.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to take research whitepapers to production.
- Working with healthcare data ( claims, clinical records, authorization, provider contracts etc).
- Appreciation of  ethical and  regulatory  considerations in data science and willingness to apply them in practice.
- Soft Skills: Natural curiosity to learn more, dig into details, and understand the key drivers of emerging trends and challenges.
