Req. | 01 |
Job Title | Data Scientist |
Urgent | |
Location | Jackson, MS |
Remote Option | 100% onsite required. |
Immigration | USC/H1B |
Hours | 40 Hours per week-Only |
Project Start | 05/01/2026 or TBD by Client |
Duration | 36 Months |
Work Schedule | M to F-8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST |
Salary/Rate- | Prefer W-2, 1099, C2C |
Last 5 Digit -SSN-Req.- | |
On-Call Required | |
Travel | Not Required |
Client | Direct |
Criminal Background Check/ Drug Screen Requirement | Standard Background Check |
Required Skills:
· 7 years working as a data scientist with Information Technology (IT) projects.
· 3 years'' experience working with Medicaid programs to develop organizational data strategy and improve data quality
· by reinforcing data integrity
· 3 years'' experience with building and developing reports, including working with tools such as the R Project for
· Statistical Computing, Microsoft Power BI, and other tools
· 3 years'' experience working with technical and non-technical users of data
· 3 years'' experience communicating, presenting, and teaching both technical and non-technical project members,
· including in person, at meetings and discussions with project members, etc.
· 3 years’ experience managing workloads to meet critical timelines and deadlines for IT projects
Preferred:
· 3 years’ experience with Healthcare IT projects and healthcare data
3 years’ experience with Medicaid projects or Healthcare payer projects