Medicaid Data Scientist 3

The World at Abt

Solving the world’s most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt Global. Creating a more equitable world is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges.

We are a team of 3,000+ people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment, energy, and innovation do we affect change and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We welcome diverse ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints – joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game.

To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and collaboration. Our open culture allows you to balance your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. Creating a more equitable world starts from within – we look after people around the world, and we’ll do the same for you.

Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now’s your chance.

The Opportunity

Abt Global is seeking a data scientist to join its growing team in the Digital and Data Services (DDS) Division. This division plays a key role within Abt providing data science methods, artificial intelligence (AI), and automation tools to a broad range of U.S. government agencies. Much of this work is focused on data modernization and analysis in areas such as healthcare, public health, housing, the environment, and human services.

The Medicaid Data Scientist works with internal colleagues and external clients to answer complex technical questions. They will perform data cleaning and automated scripts, analyze textual and numerical data, and may utilize various tools to deploy generative AI, natural language processing, and machine learning workflows. This specialized Medicaid position will work in the CMS data ecosystem, with much analysis occurring in the CMS Cloud and CMCS’s DataConnect environment.

The selected candidate must be experienced in data science methods, with preference given to experience with Python. Experience with TMSIS data or other types of healthcare claims or electronic health record (EHR) data is preferred.

The Medicaid Data Scientist may work on-site in Abt’s offices in any of Atlanta, GA, Cambridge, MA, Durham, NC, or Rockville, MD in a hybrid remote/in-person status, or full-time remote from within the US.

Core Responsibilities

The successful hire will be able to perform the following functions and have …