What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Careers: Data Science Specialist position at Aon?
Are you thirsting for an opportunity that opens the doors to a promising and successful career in data science? Our clients form the foundation of the U.S. healthcare system through employer-sponsored health and welfare benefit programs. Their needs are evolving daily due to rising program costs, impact of new legislation and the unique needs of their workforce. Join our Health Analytics Intelligence team and collaborate closely with colleagues on a local, national, regional and global level! Opportunities are available across the United States in a hybrid environment, allowing work from the office and remotely. Some of our locations include Chicago, Lincolnshire, Atlanta, Colorado, Dallas and Austin. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like Our data scientists in health analytics assess data-based needs and sure that all of our clients, both internal and external, receive a high-value return. This team has the benefit of working on special projects with access to proprietary reporting tools to address complex needs of our data-driven clients. Responsibilities include collaboration with data managers, data scientists, statisticians, actuaries, solution architects and programming specialists in SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, Python, R and more. Additionally, our colleagues : Evaluate and advise on health claims and risk datasets, such as eligibility data and medical and prescription drug claims from multiple data sources. Build statistical and machine learning models on large health datasets to provide advance support to clients. Liaise with external healthcare carriers, data vendors, startups and other critical parties to track and monitor upcoming evolutions of digital health, care delivery and more. Work on groundbreaking data analytics tools to build full stack pipelines in R / Python for data ingestion, cleaning and preparation with accurate version control. Showcase your skills in data visualization by communicating findings through the use of charts, visualization tools and reporting automation to share end-results of technical content to a non-technical audience. We'll help you build this career-changing skill! Develop understanding around medical claims reporting and billing for inpatient and outpatient procedures at a DRG, procedure code / CPT level. How this opportunity is different Welcome to a real plan for success! These roles are part of our innovative Early Careers Development program, aptly named 'Launch.' We have thoughtfully crafted a program across 12 months, packed with in-person and virtual sessions, networking opportunities, self-study adventures, and even calls with global leaders. This is the blueprint for greatness that puts colleagues on the fast-track to becoming future leaders. Skills and experience that will lead to success Our Launch colleagues are collaborators, insightful analyzers, problem solvers, excellent teammates, effective communicators, relationship builders and future leaders. They come to Aon with varying experiences, backgrounds and strengths and help us offer the most innovative solutions to our clients. Across the board, they are proficient in effective communication with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, often keen to identify problems and draft their solutions. They have outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work optimally in a team environment, applying their proven research skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office products and financial savvy to sophisticated, quantitative and mathematically focused projects. In this role, they also have experience programming with SQL, R or Python and have practical ex
