Machine Learning Lead Analyst - HIH - Evernorth

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INTRODUCTION TO EVERNORTH: 

Evernorth Health Services India, established in Hyderabad in 2024, is an innovation hub for Evernorth Health Services, the pharmacy, care and benefits division of The Cigna Group. The innovation hub will support innovation-focused areas, such as generative AI, product development, process improvement, analytics, and software engineering across The Cigna Group and its businesses.  Evernorth Health Services India builds on The Cigna Group’s existing presence in India.

About Evernorth Health Services:

Evernorth Health Services (Evernorth) is the pharmacy, care and benefits solution division of The Cigna Group - a Fortune 16 global health company with 75,000 employees, 186 million customers in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions around the world. Evernorth exists to make the prediction, prevention, and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. We do this by creating and connecting premier health services offerings, such as benefits management, pharmacy, care solutions, insights and intelligence.

About Cigna:

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to improving the health and vitality of individuals and communities around the world and includes products and services marketed under its Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services subsidiaries. Cigna Healthcare is the health benefits provider of The Cigna Group, serving customers and clients through its U.S. Employer, U.S. Government, and International Health business. Evernorth Health Services is the pharmacy, care and benefits solution division of The Cigna Group.

Job Title: Machine Learning Lead Analyst

Responsibilities

·Design, develop, and deploy Gen AI/ML applications with a focus on embeddings and vector databases.

·Implement and optimize machine learning algorithms for various applications, including natural language processing and computer vision.

·Develop and maintain scalable applications that leverage AI/ML models and vector databases.

·Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate AI/ML solutions into existing systems.

·Conduct research and stay current with the latest advancements in AI/ML, embeddings, and vector databases.

·Optimize the performance and scalability of AI/ML models and applications.

·Ensure data quality, integrity, and security throughout the AI/ML lifecycle.

·Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

·Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.

·Proven experience as an AI/ML Engineer or similar role, with a focus on embeddings and vector databases.

·Strong understanding of machine learning principles, algorithms, and frameworks.

·Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.

·Experience with AI/ML frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).

·Hands-on experience with vector databases (e.g., Faiss, Milvus, Pinecone).

·Familiarity with natural language processing techniques and tools.

·Experience in developing and deploying scalable applications.

·Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

·Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Required Experience & Education:

·Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.

·Proven experience as an AI/ML Engineer or similar role, with a focus on embeddings and vector databases.

·Strong understanding of machine learning principles, algorithms, and frameworks.

·Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.

·Experience with AI/ML frameworks and libraries.

·Hands-on experience with vector databases (e.g., Faiss, Milvus).

·Familiarity with natural language processing techniques and tools.

·Experience in developing and deploying scalable applications.

·Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

·Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Desired Experience: 

·Knowledge of data security and compliance requirements.

Work Hours:

·        11.30AM IST to 8.30PM IST

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Evernorth is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations.

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