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Senior Optum Data Science Jobs in Rutherford, NJ

SoFi

Senior Manager, Data Science

Manhattan, NY · On-site

They are seeking a Senior Manager of Data Science to lead a team of Data Scientists, improve data execution, and drive high-impact business opportunities for their Checking and Savings, Invest ...

Citigroup, Inc.

SVP Marketing Data Science

New York, NY · On-site

The SVP, Marketing Data Science is a highly experienced and senior role, and part of the larger Media Sciences team in the Client Org, reporting to the Head of Media Science. This role will primarily ...

Tatari

Data Science Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Under the guidance of our Senior Data Scientists and Senior Data Science Analysts, you will have the freedom to utilize the latest technologies to solve challenging problems, create innovative ...

Tatari

Data Science Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Under the guidance of our Senior Data Scientists and Senior Data Science Analysts, you will have the freedom to utilize the latest technologies to solve challenging problems, create innovative ...

Mercury

Senior Data Science Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

They are seeking a Senior Data Science Manager to lead a team of Data Scientists in driving revenue and product value through rigorous measurement, experimentation, and analytics across the customer ...

Tranzact

Head of Data Science

Fort Lee, NJ · On-site

Prepare and deliver presentations summarizing key insights and conclusions, often to senior leaders ... Data Science experience within marketing. Needs to have done the following: * Attribution modeling

Inmar

Director, Data Science (MarTech)

New York, NY

Demonstrate superior collaboration with senior leadership in identifying prospective data science solutions that align with Inmar goals, as well as working with business units and product development ...

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As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior optum data science in Rutherford, NJ is $81,847.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,300.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Optum Data Science vs Data Analyst?

AspectSenior Optum Data ScienceData Analyst
Required CredentialsAdvanced degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field; experience with machine learningBachelor's degree in Data Analysis, Statistics, or related field; some experience with data tools
Work EnvironmentHealthcare analytics, cross-functional teams, complex data modelingData reporting, visualization, basic analysis in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageOptum/UnitedHealth Group, healthcare industryVarious industries including healthcare, finance, retail

Senior Optum Data Scientists focus on advanced analytics, machine learning, and healthcare-specific data challenges within Optum. Data Analysts typically handle data reporting, visualization, and basic analysis across multiple industries. The roles differ mainly in complexity, required skills, and industry focus, with Senior Data Scientists engaging in more technical and strategic tasks.

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Senior Manager, Data Science

Senior Manager, Data Science

SoFi

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
SoFi is a next-generation financial services company and national bank that is transforming personal finance. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Data Science to lead a team of Data Scientists, improve data execution, and drive high-impact business opportunities for their Checking and Savings, Invest, Credit Card, Protect, and Lantern businesses.
Responsibilities:
• Manage a team of Data Scientists supporting SoFi’s Checking and Savings, Invest, Credit Card, Protect, and Lantern businesses
• Collaborate with senior leaders and other stakeholders to identify and prioritize Data Science initiatives
• Set high standards for quality and on-time delivery.
• Recruit, grow, and retain top talent
• Ensure that the team is operating in an agile and efficient manner
• Stay up-to-date on the latest AI/ML technologies
• Identify high impact business opportunities to help members achieve their financial goals
• Mentor and guide data scientists in the team by promoting best practices, strong technical decisions, coding standards, and thorough documentation.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and present insights on a regular cadence communicating findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business leaders to understand needs and offer data-driven solutions
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field
• 7+ years of Data Science or Software Engineering experience
• 3+ years management experience
• Experience leveraging data-driven analysis to influence key decisions, preferably in a Tech or Finance company
• Experience with using Airflow and DBT to build Data Pipelines in Snowflake
• Strong programming skills in SQL and Python
• Experience with building data visualizations with Tableau, Looker or other BI tools
• Knowledge of varied ML algorithms, applicability to different business problems, and experience in deploying ML models at scale in production with monitoring metrics.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, with a strong attention to detail;
• Effective communication and presentation skills and ability to explain complex analyses in simple terms to business leaders;
• Strong relationship building and collaborative skills;
• Exceptional problem-solving
Company:
SoFi is a finance company that offers a range of lending and wealth management services. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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