Posted Oct 30, 2026

Lead Director – Data Scientist, Forecasting Accuracy, Analytical Insights

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Job Description: • Lead the data science and analytics strategy for underwriting transformation software products from problem framing through production deployment • Design and operationalize predictive and scenario-based analytical capabilities supporting underwriting, pricing, and risk decisions • Apply time-series, advanced regression, tree-based modeling, and forecasting for volume, financial, and risk projections • Use machine learning and statistical modeling to improve underwriting accuracy and efficiency • Partner with Product Management and Engineering to embed analytics and reporting into core product workflows • Define, track, and report product, operational, and business metrics and OKRs • Establish scalable reporting frameworks and dashboards for product performance, financial impact, and delivery outcomes • Deliver executive-ready insights explaining progress, risks, and tradeoffs • Explore and deliver emerging technologies, including AI-enabled flexible and dynamic reporting layers • Facilitate communication across Product, Engineering, Underwriting, Finance, Actuarial, and Executive teams • Translate complex analytical insights into actionable narratives for technical and non-technical audiences • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing organization of decision scientists, analysts, and validation professionals • Define team vision, strategy, goals, priorities, and OKRs • Manage resource planning, workload prioritization, and organizational growth • Provide executive-level communication, reporting, and strategic recommendations Requirements: • 12+ years of experience in analytics, decision science, business intelligence, financial analysis, quality assurance, or data validation • 5+ years of experience leading large analytical teams and developing people leaders • Expertise in analytical validation, anomaly detection, root cause analysis, business impact assessment, and financial validation • Ability to analyze and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data to generate insights and explain business outcomes • Experience developing self-service reporting solutions and communicating insights from reports and dashboards • Experience validating business outcomes and financial results using large-scale datasets • Advanced SQL and data analysis skills • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills • Preferred: PBM, Healthcare, Underwriting, Pricing, Forecasting, Actuarial, or Financial Analytics experience • Preferred: Experience validating underwriting, forecasting, pricing, or P&L platforms • Preferred: Experience with Databricks, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Python, or similar analytics platforms • Preferred: Experience leading through managers, including setting direction, coaching people leaders, and driving accountability across multi-level data science teams Benefits: • Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Paid time off • Retirement savings options • Wellness programs • Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being • CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program • Equity award program Apply To This Job