Data Scientist (Remote)

Job Description SummaryBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, which is no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self.

Come Advance the World of Health through Data Science

We are looking for an Analytic Engineer determined to improve patients’ lives at a global scale. You have innate curiosity, take initiative, and a strong desire to grow. You will play a pivotal role in developing our data infrastructure processes and data quality monitoring to deliver smarter, connected care.

The BD Data Science team delivers insights that streamline workflows, promote standardization, and prioritize actions to improve the efficiency and efficacy of health care. Our solutions are practical, timely, and improve based on user feedback, including world-class integrated delivery networks. We are trailblazers who value autonomy, transparency, diversity, and collaboration.

About the role
This position is 100% remote. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self.

Become a maker of possible with us. 

The Software Technology Solutions (STS) organization is BD’s global software innovation engine that enables smart connectivity, data driven insights across devices, with world class technology capabilities to make a difference in patient lives. In STS, we offer flexibility so you can successfully balance your work and personal responsibilities. We care about our associates and ensure we have servant leaders to help you grow your career, provide feedback and recognition, and empower you to show up every day as your authentic self. We are passionate about improving patient outcomes through agile delivery and developing innovative software. Armed with a growth mindset and a desire to want to do more, learn more, impact more, you are in a great position to join STS as a Data Scientist to help BD advance the world of health in ways you may never have imagined in your career. 

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product owners to understand, propose, and implement actionable, explainable algorithms and models.

• Work on large scale real-world health data, cleaning and connecting data across products, operations, and finance to deliver actionable insights to internal and external customers.

• Design and develop AI/ML statistical models with un/structured data at a national scale to improve clinical outcomes and processes.

• Forecast and identify key drivers of healthcare utilization, product demand, and recommend proactive steps to optimize manufacturing processes.

• Create compelling visualizations, dashboards, and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders.

Required Experience

• Master’s degree in a quantitative field. (Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics or similar).

• 3+ years of professional experience working with healthcare data.

• Deep understanding of research methods, experimental design, and statistics.

• Keen understanding of when a business problem requires development of an advanced AI solution.

• Proficient in SQL, Git, and either Python or R.

• Experience working with big data in cloud environments.

• Experience measuring and monitoring data validity, accuracy, consistency, timeliness, and relevance.

• Strong oral and written communication skills, keen attention to detail and deadline driven.

• Innate curiosity and a track record of independently developing and deploying predictive models that deliver measurable business value.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with AWS and/or Snowflake infrastructure and tools.

• Familiarity with CI/CD processes.

• Experience managing and tracking project progress and updating senior leadership.

• PhD in a quantitative field.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers 

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. 

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Primary Work LocationUSA CA - San Diego Bldg A&B

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

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$99,000.00 - $163,300.00 USD Annual