Founding Data Scientist Job at Intelletec, San Mateo, CA

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  • Intelletec
  • San Mateo, CA

Job Description

Fast-growing AI healthcare startup is hiring a Founding Data Scientist.

Seeking a true “player-coach” , offering the opportunity to shape the data science function from the ground up while remaining hands-on in analytics, modeling, and product collaboration.

What You’ll Do

Establish the data function: build systems, tools, best practices, and a long-term data strategy

Hands-on analytics and modeling: develop predictive and optimization models, perform ad hoc analyses, and prototype ML applications

Collaborate across teams: work closely with product, engineering, and clinical leaders to uncover trends, inform features, and drive measurable outcomes

Client-facing insights: analyze healthcare data, create dashboards, and translate findings into actionable recommendations

Leadership growth: act as a “player-coach,” mentoring future data hires as the team expands

What We’re Looking For

8+ years in data science or advanced analytics

• Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL

• Experience with healthcare datasets (claims, EMR/EHR,

• Strong statistical modeling and ML knowledge (scikit-learn, StatsModels, PyTorch)

• Comfortable with ambiguity, able to own end-to-end data initiatives, and influence product/clinical decisions

• Strong communication skills for cross-functional and external stakeholder engagement

Tech Stack: Python, R, scikit-learn, StatsModels, PyTorch, SQL, healthcare claims + EMR/EHR data, ICD/CPT/HCPCS, BI tools

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