CVS Health
Lead Data Scientist (Medicare Sales Strategy)
$118K–$284K
CT - Hartford · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in data science or advanced analytics, including 3+ years in a lead, staff, or principal capacity and 3+ years supporting Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Part D sales or distribution; 8+ years preferred.
- Education
- Bachelors or equivalent experience. Master's or PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
About the job
Own the data science strategy and roadmap for Medicare sales, leading a team that builds analytical models and informs sales growth decisions.
What you'll do
- Set strategy and lead data scientists and analysts supporting Medicare sales, distribution, and enrollment growth.
- Oversee modeling pipelines and sales data governance, quality, and integration.
- Translate business questions into analytical programs and present recommendations to senior leaders.
What they ask for
- 5+ years in data science or advanced analytics, including 3+ years in a lead, staff, or principal capacity.
- 3+ years supporting Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Part D sales or distribution organizations; proven team leadership and mentoring.
- Expert-level SQL and advanced proficiency in Python or R.
- Deep experience with CMS data assets; experience integrating CRM, broker/FMO data, and BI platforms.
Nice to have
- 8+ years in data science or advanced analytics; experience with MLOps practices.
- Background in territory optimization, GIS analysis, or market sizing for Medicare-eligible populations; Master's or PhD in a related field (or equivalent experience).
Pay
$118,450.00 - $284,280.00 USD base salary
Tools
SQL, Python, R, CMS data, Salesforce, Power BI, Tableau, Looker
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