Q

Quest Diagnostics

Operates nationwide clinical laboratory testing

Manager Modeling and Analytics

Data ScienceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWood Dale, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in data analytics and/or mathematical modeling.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or operations environment.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Python, SQL, or C++.
  • A bachelor's degree in biology, computer science, or mathematics.
  • Formal training in Python or C++ and AI development.
  • Knowledge of AI models and development fundamentals.
  • Ability to use numbers and equations to analyze, explain, and simplify complex systems and processes throughout the business.
  • Demonstrated understanding of continuous improvement, process management, or systems thinking (value stream thinking).

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and oversee operational models and business analytics platforms that provide actionable insights to functional teams across the organization.
  • Identify business opportunities by observing work, collaborating with functional leaders to align on impact and prioritization, and developing mathematical models to inform business decisions.
  • Translate complex mathematical models into accessible, actionable formats and dashboards, and train functional teams to support adoption and sustainable business results.
  • Establish foundational modeling required to implement actionable AI across business operations.
  • Create predictive models to forecast the impact of changes in volume, equipment, or personnel based on actual information.
  • Work with functional leaders and team members to understand business challenges and identify opportunities for modeling to add value.
  • Own a portfolio of initiatives, including large-scale mathematical modeling projects, data analysis projects, and visual or dashboard requests.
  • Develop a roadmap to leverage AI in data analytics.
  • Implement automation strategies to improve data usability.
  • Implement industry-leading practices in data analytics and modeling.
  • Collaborate across the organization to champion infrastructure and competencies for data analytics.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, advanced Excel, and Google Sheets.
  • Experience with Alteryx, Salesforce, Jira, and Snowflake.
  • Expertise with database applications such as Microsoft Access or other relational databases.
  • Knowledge of available test codes and methods.
  • Experience working with geographically dispersed teams.
  • Ability to develop strong relationships with others.
  • Advanced data analysis skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication across presentations, training materials, meetings, conference calls, email, and memos.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A master's degree in biology, computer science, or mathematics.

About the Company

Quest Diagnostics

Operates nationwide clinical laboratory testing

Quest Diagnostics provides clinical laboratory testing and diagnostic services. It processes patient samples across a network of laboratories to run a broad menu of 3,000+ tests, including cancer diagnostics and anatomical pathology, and delivers interpretive reports through its medical staff. Tests are performed at its patient service centers, esoteric and rapid-response labs, and outpatient facilities, with results shared with clinicians via connected data systems. What sets Quest Diagnostics apart is its scale and scope: the world’s largest clinical lab network, the broadest test menu, a large team of MDs and PhDs for interpretation, and leadership in cancer diagnostics and pre-employment drug testing, plus extensive clinical trials testing. Its goal is to empower healthcare providers and patients with actionable diagnostic insights to identify, treat, and manage disease, inspire healthy behaviors, and improve health outcomes.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Secaucus, NJ
Founded
1967

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Quest Diagnostics

See more jobs