UnitedHealth Group

Data Science Intern

UnitedHealth Group

Dallas, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a curious and driven individual with a passion for data and a desire to make a difference in the healthcare industry? UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Data Science Intern to join our dynamic team and gain hands-on experience in utilizing data to drive impactful insights and solutions. As a Data Science Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, develop your technical skills, and contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact the health and well-being of our members. We are looking for a self-starter with a strong foundation in data analysis, programming, and critical thinking. Join us in our mission to help people live healthier lives and make a positive impact on the future of healthcare.

  1. Conduct data analysis and utilize data visualization techniques to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
  2. Assist in developing and implementing data-driven solutions to improve healthcare outcomes and processes.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and provide data-driven recommendations.
  4. Utilize programming languages, such as Python or R, to clean, manipulate, and analyze large datasets.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements in data science and apply new techniques to improve processes and outcomes.
  6. Communicate complex data findings to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  7. Work independently and proactively to identify and solve data-related challenges.
  8. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving data analysis processes and methodologies.
  9. Maintain data integrity and security, adhering to company policies and regulations.
  10. Continuously learn and develop technical skills through hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced professionals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dallas, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Critical Thinking Skills: The Ideal Candidate For A Data Science Intern At Unitedhealth Group Should Possess Excellent Analytical Abilities And Be Able To Think Critically To Identify Patterns, Trends, And Insights Within Large Datasets.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages And Tools: A Data Science Intern Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Programming Languages Such As Python, R, And Sql, As Well As Data Visualization Tools Like Tableau And Powerbi.

  • Knowledge Of Statistical Methods And Machine Learning Techniques: Candidates Should Have A Strong Foundation In Statistics, Including Regression Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, And Predictive Modeling Techniques. Familiarity With Machine Learning Algorithms And Techniques Is Also Highly Desirable.

  • Ability To Work With Cross-Functional Teams: As A Data Science Intern At Unitedhealth Group, You Will Collaborate With Various Teams, Including Data Engineers, Business Analysts, And Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential.

  • Education And Coursework In Data Science Or Related Fields: A Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Or A Related Field Is Preferred For This Role. Relevant Coursework Or Certifications In Data Science, Machine Learning, And Statistics Will Also Be Considered.

Required Skills
  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Database Management

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Data Mining

  • Statistical modeling

  • Data cleaning

  • Predictive modeling

  • Data Interpretation

  • Big Data Analytics

  • Data

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Science Intern in Dallas, TX, USA is $51,000 to $75,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the intern. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and perks such as housing stipends, transportation allowances, and bonuses.

Additional Information
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeOctober 21st, 2024
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About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.

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