Senior Data Scientist

About this role

The Company Medely is a high-growth series-C technology start-up reimagining the future of healthcare work by providing an on-demand marketplace and workforce management tools. With the support of top-tier investors, Medely has quickly become a go-to platform for healthcare professionals to instantly access high-paying jobs with the freedom and flexibility to work when and where they want.  As a fully remote team of sharp, collaborative, and entrepreneurial individuals, we are dedicated to redefining the way healthcare workers and facilities work together to provide for patients. We are looking for passionate and skilled professionals to join our team and help us take on tough challenges in this fast-expanding healthcare industry segment.   Join us in our mission to transform the healthcare staffing industry and improve patient lives! The Role We’re looking for a seasoned Data Scientist to help solve high-impact business problems across Medely’s rapidly growing healthcare marketplace. As a senior member of the Data team, you’ll shape product strategy, lead large-scale initiatives end-to-end, and partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations to build science-driven solutions that improve marketplace performance. This is a highly strategic role for someone who thrives in ambiguity, loves solving complex problems, and wants to directly influence how a category-defining marketplace evolves. How You Will Make an Impact - Identify meaningful business and product opportunities that are currently unaddressed, and develop the insights, models, and systems needed to drive measurable impact - Build advanced machine learning, optimization, and analytics solutions that improve marketplace efficiency at scale - Design and execute experiments and observational studies that generate actionable business and product insights - Partner cross-functionally to define key metrics, improve logging and instrumentation, and build data visualizations and diagnostic tools that enable smarter decision-making - Deliver ad hoc analyses and investigate performance trends, operational issues, and metrics-based opportunities with minimal guidance - Translate complex analyses into clear recommendations and compelling narratives that influence strategic direction across the organization - Help orient teams around data-driven product development and foster a culture of thoughtful experimentation and rigorous decision-making Who You Are - Ph.D. or M.S. in a quantitative field with 3+ years of experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, or a related discipline - Strong foundation in experimental design and analysis, with the ability to translate findings into meaningful business or product decisions - Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience leveraging business intelligence tools to uncover insights and guide strategy - Competency in Python, R, or another scripting language for data analysis, modeling, and problem-solving - Ability to distill complex data into clear, compelling narratives that influence decision-making - Proven success partnering cross-functionally and communicating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike What Sets You Apart - Experience applying data science to marketplace optimization challenges, including pricing, matching, or supply-demand dynamics - A builder’s mindset - you thrive in fast-moving environments, embrace ambiguity, and take ownership from insight through execution - Naturally curious and eager to explore new tools, methods, and approaches that unlock better outcomes - Passionate about using data to shape products that create meaningful value for customers and the business Why Medely: Benefits & Perks - Competitive Compensation: Based on experience and performance - Long-term Incentives: 401k - Healthcare Benefits: Full suite of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance - Flexibility: We believe that work/life balance is important, so we offer flexible and unlimited PTO - Paid parental leave - Purpose: Join a growing mission-oriented startup that is modernizing the healthcare industry nationally! - Ownership: Drive meaningful business impact on a team you’ll help build and define! - Remote: Work in a digital environment with all the tools to achieve your work as though you were in the office! We're an equal opportunity employer to all. We interview and hire applicants of all backgrounds, orientations, expressions, and identities. Work location is flexible if approved by Medely. Medely does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. We consider any resume (CV) or biography received from an agency or outside recruiter without prior approval from a member of the Medely Human Resources or Recruiting team to be unsolicited and gratuitous, and such submissions will not be recognized by Medely for purposes of “ownership” of the candidate. We are an E-Verify company.