Manager Data Science
Optum is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a mixed team of analysts and scientists in the healthcare domain. The role involves overseeing analytical rigor, people leadership, and business impact across descriptive and predictive projects. You will act as a mentor and methodological lead, balancing hands-on technical guidance with strategic team development. Success is defined by the team's ability to drive operational and clinical decisions through high-quality insights.
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Experience
10+ years
Function
Research
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Optum is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a mixed team of analysts and scientists in the healthcare domain. The role involves overseeing analytical rigor, people leadership, and business impact across descriptive and predictive projects. You will act as a mentor and methodological lead, balancing hands-on technical guidance with strategic team development. Success is defined by the team's ability to drive operational and clinical decisions through high-quality insights.
TAL's take
Strong managerial role in a large, stable healthcare organization with clearly defined responsibilities.
Clear expectations regarding team management and methodological oversight, though specific technical stack requirements are absent.
Salaries at Optum
21.9 LPA average
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Must haves
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- 10+ years experience in analytics or data science
- 4+ years people management experience
- Healthcare analytics or data science experience
- Experience managing mid- to senior-level professionals
About the company
Optum is a large, established global healthcare organization with a significant presence in India.
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