Oscar Health
Senior Director, Data Science, Core Insurance & Network
$240K–$315K
New York, New York, United States · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years in a quantitative field; 8+ years in analytics languages and advanced analytics; 7+ years each in healthcare data and complex cross-functional environments; 5+ years managing people and multiple teams.
About the job
Leads Oscar’s Core Insurance and Network data science portfolio, setting strategy and managing teams that use data science to improve affordability, operations, and member and provider experience.
What you'll do
- Set portfolio strategy, roadmap, outcomes, and resource allocation; lead and develop a multi-team organization.
- Partner across business and technology teams to align priorities and resolve tradeoffs.
- Oversee rigorous, governed data science solutions and measure and communicate their impact.
What they ask for
- 12+ years in data science, analytics, or another quantitative field, including setting strategy and delivering cross-functional data products or programs.
- 8+ years using SQL and Python, R, or another analytical language with large, complex datasets; 8+ years applying advanced analytics, experimentation, statistical modeling, machine learning, or large-scale data processing to business decisions.
- 7+ years working with healthcare data and 7+ years in complex, cross-functional environments.
- 5+ years of people management, including leading managers and multiple data science or analytics teams.
Nice to have
- Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative or technical field, or equivalent applied experience.
- Leadership in health insurance or another regulated industry; experience in claims, authorization, pharmacy, payment integrity, provider networks, care navigation, or cost estimation.
Pay
USD 240,120- 315,158 per year (base salary)
Tools
SQL, Python, R
AI focus
Use analytics, experimentation, statistical methods, and machine learning to improve affordability, operational performance, and member and provider experience.
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