Job Information
COTIVITI, INC. Data Scientist II in SOUTH JORDAN, Utah
Data Scientist II
Job Locations
US-Remote
ID
2026-18628
Category
Engineering/IT
Position Type
Full-Time
Overview
Cotiviti is a leading solutions and analytics company that leverages financial datasets to deliver deep insight into the performance of retail system. These insights uncover new opportunities for retail organizations to collaborate to improve their financial performance and accuracy along with reducing inefficiencies.
Cotiviti is seeking a handson Data Scientist to build productionready machine learning solutions that power the next generation of Retail Technology. You'll work with large on premise and cloud datasets, apply AI/ML to real-world identification and validation challenges, and collaborate directly with auditors and engineers to deliver highimpact results. This role is perfect for an ambitious technologist who wants to ship real models-not conduct research-and make a direct impact in a fastmoving environment.
This role aligns with our Retail Recovery Audit solution. Cotiviti Retail. This role can be located within the US or Canada (Ontario area only)
Responsibilities
Work with key stakeholders both within RandD and Operations, along with product management to assess the potential value and risks associated with business problems that have the potential to be solved using machine learning and AI techniques.
Develop an exploratory data analysis approach to verify the initial hypothesis associated with potential AI/ML use cases.
Document your approach, thinking and results in standard approaches to allow other data scientists to collaborate with you on this work.
Prepare your final trained model and develop a validation test set for QA.
Work with production operations to deploy your model into production and support them in monitoring model performance.
Participate in other data science teams collaborating with your peers to support their projects.
Participate in knowledge sharing sessions to bring new insights and technologies to the team.
Participate in design sessions to continuously develop and improve the Cotiviti machine learning platform.
Provide End to End value-based solutions, including data pipeline, model creation and application for end user consumption.
Complete all responsibilities as outlined in the annual performance review and/or goal setting.
Complete all special projects and other duties as assigned.
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change as the needs of Cotiviti and requirements of the job change.
Qualifications
MS or PhD. Degree in relevant discipline (Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or Health Sciences) or commensurate professional work experience.
4-7 years' experience in advanced analytics.
3+ years' experience in working in Big Data environments.
Significant experience with SQL, ability to write SQL queries to efficiently extract data from relational databases.
Experience developing machine learning models in an exploratory data analytics environment and working with others to develop production ready versions of the models that are deployed within operational environments.
Experience in using machine learning tools to develop production strength models in cluding, but not limited to, Python, TensorFlow, pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, spark, scala, hive, impala.
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