--- title: 'Data Scientist II at Cohere Health' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-scientist-ii-cohere-health-united-states-kpxq6w9bc0f9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-14' --- # Data Scientist II at Cohere Health - **Company:** Cohere Health - **Location:** United States - **Posted:** 2026-10-05 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-14 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/coherehealth/jobs/8005450003 ## Job description Data Scientist II, Cohere Health, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts (Remote) Duties: Gather business requirements and apply trend analysis to identify actionable insights using analytic tools. Analyze healthcare claims and authorization data to identify outliers, interpret patterns, and assess trends and opportunities. Apply large language models (LLMs), stochastic optimization methods, and related technologies to support decision-making. Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging fraud schemes to support detection strategy development, maintain methodology documentation, and present findings to leadership. Train, fine-tune, and implement LLMs and deep learning models for tasks such as anomaly detection, classification, and automated analysis of security-related or operational data. Analyze datasets to assess expected impacts and return on investment, including effects on medical expense, administrative cost, and clinical outcomes. Develop data models, algorithms, and simulations to support analytical objectives. Build visualizations and dashboards to communicate analytical findings and support business workflows. This is a fully remote position and may be performed from anywhere within the United States. Occasional travel to company headquarters in the U.S. for onboarding, team meetings, and company events may be required. Requirements: Must have a Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Biostatistics or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) and 36 months of experience as Analyst or related position analyzing datasets. Must possess three (3) years of experience (may be gained concurrently with above experience) in the following skills: - Analyzing healthcare datasets, including EMR/EHR data, medical and pharmacy claims data, and Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) data; - Performing data quality analysis to identify data quality issues, gaps, or inconsistencies; - Building scalable AWS Airflow pipelines to ingest, integrate, and transform terabytes of data using Python and PySpark and AWS S3 storage, and accelerate business decision-making in AWS Sagemaker; - Utilizing trend identification and data analysis methods such as regression analysis and outlier detection model in python, spark and sql.; - Building and implementing models, creating algorithms, and running simulations; - Developing Tableau visualization and partnering with product owners and stakeholders to drive enterprise-level solutions that integrate data science into business workflows; - Developing NLP, LLMs (extractive and generative), fine-tuning, and LLM model development. Salary range is $137,000.00 to $161,000.00 per year for a 40-hour work week. ## #LI-DNI - ## #BI-DNI - ## About Cohere Health ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Cohere Health provides an AI-powered clinical intelligence platform that automates prior authorization, payment integrity, and care management for health plans. - **Entity Type**: Private (venture-backed, funding details not publicly available) - **Headquarters**: Boston, Massachusetts, USA (with a second office in Hyderabad, India) - **Founded**: Not publicly available - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Healthcare technology (health plan operations, utilization management, payment integrity) - **Target Customers**: B2B – health plans (insurers), providers, and physician groups - **Mission**: Simplify healthcare by enabling patients, physicians, and health plans to efficiently collaborate on getting the right care at the right time, place, and value. ## Products & Services - **[Cohere Unify™ Platform](https://www.coherehealth.com/)**: A unified clinical intelligence platform that connects utilization management, payment integrity, appeals, care management, quality, and claims operations. It uses domain-specific AI to digitize care requests, automate prior authorization (85% real-time approvals), shift payment integrity upstream, and improve decision accuracy. Type: SaaS/Platform. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total funding not publicly available; operational metrics include 94% provider satisfaction, 70% faster patient access to care, 63% lower denial rates, and 18x ROI for prior authorization. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed in provided sources - **Growth Signals**: - Named a 2025 Built Best Place to Work and one of "150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare." - Employees span 47 U.S. states and India, fluent in over a dozen languages. - Claims auditor and data science teams actively hiring across multiple roles (67 open positions as of search date). ## Competitive Advantages - **Domain-specific AI** trained on proprietary clinical context, enabling high real-time approval rates (85%) and low provider abrasion. - **Connected intelligence** across multiple health plan workflows (UM, payment integrity, appeals, quality, claims) from a single platform, reducing silos. - **Human-in-the-loop** design ensures clinical oversight for the remaining 15% of prior authorization submissions. - Proven ROI: 5x ROI for utilization management, 8–9x for payment integrity, and 18x for prior authorization. ## Strategic Focus - Expand platform capabilities to further automate and streamline health plan operations, with emphasis on medex risk management and upstream payment integrity. - Maintain remote-first US culture while expanding India-based engineering and operations teams. - Continue investing in AI and machine learning to improve decision accuracy and audit efficiency. ## Why Work Here - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: US team is 100% remote with a physical office in Boston available for voluntary use; India team works in-office in Hyderabad. - **Benefits**: Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, up to 23 days PTO + holidays, up to 14 weeks paid parental leave, pet insurance, and employee assistance program. - **Culture**: Values-driven (humility, rethink status quo, purpose drives performance, connect collaborate cohere). Emphasis on mission-driven work that directly impacts patient care. - **Career Development**: Manager/leadership training, bi-annual promotion cycles, internal mobility, and learning opportunities. - **Recognition**: Awarded "Best Places to Work" and "Top Places to Work in Healthcare" in 2025. ## Sources 1. [Cohere Health Careers](https://www.coherehealth.com/careers) 2. [Cohere Health Homepage](https://www.coherehealth.com/) 3. [Our Story – Cohere Health](https://www.coherehealth.com/our-story) 4. [Cohere Health LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/coherehealth) 5. 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