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Posted May 23, 2026

Data Scientist (forecasting & optimization); contracted role

TeamBuilder is a rapidly growing healthcare SaaS company on a mission to transform healthcare with our innovative technology. We believe in empowering our customers through inventive solutions and a commitment to excellence. Our young, rapidly growing team is looking for passionate professionals who thrive in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment. • This role is FULLY REMOTE, though you MUST reside within the United States and be legally authorized to work in the United States. Key Values of all TeamBuilders • Flexibility – Adapt how we work to meet team and customer needs • Accountability – We own commitments and results, and follow through as a team • Clarity – Communicate expectations, priorities, and decisions clearly • Transparency – Share decisions, feedback, and context openly and honestly The Role We’re looking for a math wizard — someone who lives and breathes statistical analysis, experimental design, and forecasting. You’ll help us uncover insights from complex healthcare data, build predictive models that scale, and design research-grade analyses that directly influence product strategy and clinical decision-making. If you get excited about extracting signal from noise, prototyping models that actually work in the wild, and contributing to cutting-edge R&D in healthcare, this is your role. What You’ll Do • Advanced Analytics & Modeling • Design and implement predictive and forecasting models for operational and strategic metrics • Conduct large-scale data analyses to identify trends, gaps, and optimization opportunities • Optimization Modeling Development • Collaborate with lead data scientist to build and evolve core optimization models (MILP) to improve precision, efficiency, and scalability • Continuously iterate models based on new data and evolving business needs • Leadership & Autonomy • Operate independently on complex analytical tasks and mentor junior analysts • Provide clear, actionable recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders What We’re Looking For Qualifications • Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field • 5+ years of experience in data science or advanced analytics roles • Strong proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and big data tools. Experience with Gurobi. • Expertise in forecasting methods, statistical modeling, and optimization techniques/models. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities • Strong verbal and written communication skills for client-facing and internal interactions Preferred Skills • Experience with healthcare or operational analytics • Experience with Gurobi • Knowledge of survey data transformation and workflow analysis • Expertise in machine learning Why You’ll Love Working With Us • Mission-driven team tackling real healthcare challenges • Freedom to experiment and innovate without layers of bureaucracy • Opportunity to shape the company’s data science culture and R&D direction • Flexible work environment and supportive, intellectually curious teammates Additional Information • Job Type: Contracted/Full-time-Part-time, Potential permanent role, Remote • Culture: We foster a collaborative, engaging, mission-driven culture that values innovation and prioritizes customer success. Powered by JazzHR chTk5y37au