Lead Data Scientist - Clinical Informatics (Clinical Data Standards)

CVS Health

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Remote (Work At Home-New York, US) Posted 45 days ago $130,295$260,590 / year

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TL;DR

As a Lead Data Scientist in Clinical Informatics at CVS Health's Analytics & Behavior Change team, you will play a pivotal role in transforming clinical data into actionable insights that drive health outcomes and business growth. Your daily responsibilities include serving as a subject matter expert on clinical data standards, designing and maintaining robust data models and taxonomies, and developing comprehensive documentation for clinical datasets. You will also enable self-service analytics by creating well-documented data assets and building queries and dashboards to communicate data quality metrics effectively. With expertise in SQL and cloud-based platforms like Google Cloud Platform (GCP), you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards, while leading the development of clinical data governance frameworks and training initiatives for data consumers. This role requires a deep understanding of clinical coding systems such as ICD-10, SNOMED CT, LOINC, and RxNorm, along with experience in large-scale healthcare datasets and cloud-based data platforms.

Skills

Google Cloud Platform BigQuery SQL HIPAA FHIR ICD-10 SNOMED-CT LOINC RxNorm Data Quality Dashboard Achilles ETL HIEs OMOP CDM Healthcare data platforms Cloud-based data platforms

What you'll do

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in clinical data and CCD data to solve healthcare problems.
  • Design and maintain clinical data models and taxonomies for consistent use across the organization.
  • Develop and govern the clinical data feature store with standards and best practices.
  • Enable self-service analytics by building well-documented, validated data assets.
  • Create comprehensive data documentation including dictionaries, lineage, and guidelines.
  • Build queries, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate data quality metrics effectively.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in clinical informatics or healthcare analytics.
  • Deep expertise in clinical data types and structures, including CCD data.
  • Strong knowledge of clinical coding systems like ICD-10, SNOMED CT, LOINC.
  • Experience designing and documenting data models for clinical data.
  • Proficiency with SQL and cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Google Cloud).
  • Excellent communication skills to explain complex clinical concepts.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional projects and manage stakeholder priorities.

Market check

Salary context

This $130,295–$260,590 range sits above 78% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$101,985$215,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$126,800$188,050

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company operating retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, and a health insurance segment through Aetna, one of the nation''s largest health insurers. Industry: Healthcare & Pharmacy

CVS Health currently has 93 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 90 roles with salary data.

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