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Data Science Lead Analyst
Position Overview
The Evernorth Innovation Hub (HIH) is seeking a Data Science Lead Analyst to drive the design and delivery of AI/ML and GenAI solutions supporting specialty pharmacy operations. This role serves as the primary technical owner of projects, responsible for translating business problems into working systems.
This requires strong hands-on capability across both machine learning and up-to-date AI approaches, including building LLM-powered applications and retrieval-based systems that operate reliably in production environments.
Key Responsibilities




Lead the end-to-end development of AI/ML and GenAI solutions, from data exploration to deployment
Design and implement RAG pipelines, including document processing, embedding strategies, and retrieval optimization
Build LLM-based applications using frameworks such as LangChain or similar orchestration tools
Develop workflows involving multi-step reasoning, tool integration, or agent-like behaviors where appropriate
Translate business requirements into scalable analytical and technical solutions
Perform advanced data analysis and feature engineering using Python and SQL
Collaborate with engineering teams to productionize solutions via APIs and containerized services
Mentor junior team members and contribute to best practices in AI/ML development
Ensure solutions are measurable, explainable, and aligned with business outcomes
Qualifications
Required Skills
Strong proficiency in Python and SQL with experience working on complex datasets
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