Senior Data Scientist - AI

CVS Health

Massachusetts, United States · New York, United States · Virginia, United States · Texas, United States · Florida, United StatesFull-time$92,700–$203,940Posted Oct 20, 2026

About the role

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary

Leverages cutting-edge AI techniques to develop agents or tools for automation and augmentation use cases in operations

Executes AI projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, quality standards, organizational priorities, and business objectives

Analyzes requirements, assesses feasibility, and proposes AI solutions, conversational experiences, prompts, and platform capabilities in order to address new initiative challenges effectively.

Collaborates with AI engineers, architects, product managers, and business stakeholders to develop and implement AI solutions

Determines analytical approaches and modeling techniques to evaluate scenarios and potential future outcomes

Performs analyses of structured and unstructured data to solve multiple and/or complex business problems utilizing statistical techniques and mathematical analyses

Collaborates with business partners to understand their problems and goals, develop predictive modeling, statistical analysis, data reports and performance metrics

Develops and participates in presentations and consultations to existing and prospective constituents on results and solutions

Interacts with internal and external peers and managers to exchange complex information related to areas of specialization

Use strong programming skills to explore, examine and interpret large volumes of data in various forms

Required Qualifications

3+ years of relevant AI and/or analytics experience

3+ years’ experience programming in Python

3+ years’ experience programming in SQL

3+ years’ experience working with Cloud technology

Experience developing AI/ML-driven products or decision-support tools, familiarity with agentic architecture and deployment

Experience developing, implementing and supporting enterprise technology solutions

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrates strong ability to communicate technical concepts and implications to business partners

Anticipates and prevents problems and roadblocks before they occur

Strong knowledge of advanced analytics tools and languages to analyze large data sets from multiple data sources

Experience with Generative AI, large language models (LLMs), prompt design, and AI orchestration preferred

Experience with cloud-based technology platforms and AI solution deployments preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Analytics, Economics, Physics, Engineering, or related discipline.

Master’s degree or PhD preferred

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$92,700.00 - $203,940.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/01/2027

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Responsibilities

  • Develop AI agents and tools for operational automation and augmentation.
  • Deliver AI projects from conception through completion.
  • Assess requirements and propose AI solutions, conversational experiences, prompts, and platform capabilities.
  • Collaborate with AI engineers, architects, product managers, and business stakeholders to implement solutions.
  • Analyze structured and unstructured data using statistical and mathematical techniques.
  • Develop predictive models, analyses, reports, and performance metrics to address business problems.
  • Present results and solutions to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of relevant AI and/or analytics experience.
  • At least 3 years of Python programming experience.
  • At least 3 years of SQL programming experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience with cloud technology.
  • Experience developing AI/ML products or decision-support tools, including familiarity with agentic architecture and deployment.
  • Experience developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise technology solutions.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related discipline; a master's degree or PhD is preferred.
  • Generative AI, LLM, prompt design, AI orchestration, and cloud-based AI deployment experience preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off.
  • Retirement savings options.
  • Wellness programs and other resources.
  • Eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program.

Skills mentioned

PythonSQLCloud ComputingMachine LearningGenerative AILarge Language ModelsAI AgentsPrompt EngineeringModel DeploymentStatistical Analysis

About CVS Health

CVS Health is the leading health solutions company, delivering care like no one else can. We reach more people and improve the health of communities across America through our local presence, digital channels and over 300,000 dedicated colleagues. Wherever and whenever people need us, we help them with their health – whether that’s managing chronic diseases, staying compliant with their medications or accessing affordable health and wellness services in the most convenient ways. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by simplifying health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Follow @CVSHealth on social media.

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