Senior Director, Data Science, Core Insurance & Network at Oscar Health

Department: Data

Compensation · Listed in posting

$240,120 – $315,158/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: New York, New York
Type: Full-time
Level: lead/mgmt
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

Description

Oscar is hiring a Senior Director of Data Science, Core Insurance & Network to lead data science strategy, portfolio impact, and people management across Claims, Authorization Services, Pharmacy, Payment Integrity, and Network. The role reports to the VP of Data, partners with technology and business leaders, and applies analytics, experimentation, statistical methods, and machine learning to improve affordability, operational performance, and member and provider experience. It is based in New York City, Los Angeles, or Tempe with a hybrid schedule, or remotely in San Francisco, Boston, Dallas, or Atlanta, with a base salary of $240,120 to $315,158 per year.

Required Skills

SQL
Python
R
Machine learning
Statistical modeling
Experimentation
Data science

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 12+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or another quantitative field, including strategy and cross-functional data products or programs
8+ years of experience using SQL, Python, R, or another analytical language to analyze large, complex datasets
8+ years of experience applying advanced analytics, experimentation, statistical modeling, machine learning, or large-scale data processing to business decisions
7+ years of experience working with data in healthcare
7+ years working in a complex environment and managing interactions with multiple cross-functional stakeholders
5+ years of people management experience, including leading managers and multiple data science or analytics teams
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative or technical field, or equivalent applied experience
Leadership experience in health insurance or another regulated industry, including claims, authorization, pharmacy, payment integrity, provider networks, care navigation, or cost estimation
Translation Company Name: Oscar Health