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Data Scientist (forecasting & optimization); contracted role

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TeamBuilder is a rapidly growing healthcare SaaS company on a mission to transform healthcare with our innovative technology. We believe in empowering our customers through inventive solutions and a commitment to excellence. Our young, rapidly growing team is looking for passionate professionals who thrive in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment.

  • This role is FULLY REMOTE, though you MUST reside within the United States and be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Key Values of all TeamBuilders

  • Flexibility – Adapt how we work to meet team and customer needs
  • Accountability – We own commitments and results, and follow through as a team
  • Clarity – Communicate expectations, priorities, and decisions clearly
  • Transparency – Share decisions, feedback, and context openly and honestly

The Role We’re looking for a math wizard — someone who lives and breathes statistical analysis, experimental design, and forecasting. You’ll help us uncover insights from complex healthcare data, build predictive models that scale, and design research-grade analyses that directly influence product strategy and clinical decision-making. If you get excited about extracting signal from noise, prototyping models that actually work in the wild, and contributing to cutting-edge R&D in healthcare, this is your role. What You’ll Do

  • Advanced Analytics & Modeling
  • Design and implement predictive and forecasting models for operational and strategic metrics
  • Conduct large-scale data analyses to identify trends, gaps, and optimization opportunities
  • Optimization Modeling Development
  • Collaborate with lead data scientist to build and evolve core optimization models (MILP) to improve precision, efficiency, and scalability
  • Continuously iterate models based on new data and evolving business needs
  • Leadership & Autonomy
  • Operate independently on complex analytical tasks and mentor junior analysts
  • Provide clear, actionable recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in data science or advanced analytics roles
  • Strong proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and big data tools. Experience with Gurobi.
  • Expertise in forecasting methods, statistical modeling, and optimization techniques/models.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for client-facing and internal interactions

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with healthcare or operational analytics
  • Experience with Gurobi
  • Knowledge of survey data transformation and workflow analysis
  • Expertise in machine learning

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Mission-driven team tackling real healthcare challenges
  • Freedom to experiment and innovate without layers of bureaucracy
  • Opportunity to shape the company’s data science culture and R&D direction
  • Flexible work environment and supportive, intellectually curious teammates

Additional Information

  • Job Type: Contracted/Full-time-Part-time, Potential permanent role, Remote
  • Culture: We foster a collaborative, engaging, mission-driven culture that values innovation and prioritizes customer success.

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