Jason Wittenauer
About Jason Wittenauer
Jason Wittenauer is the Senior Director of Data Science at Cloudmed, an R1 company, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in data science and analytics, having held various roles at Huron prior to his current position.
Work at Cloudmed
Jason Wittenauer has served as the Senior Director of Data Science at Cloudmed, an R1 company, since 2021. His role involves advocating data science initiatives that enhance client-facing marketing efforts. Based in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, he has contributed to the organization's focus on leveraging data analytics to improve healthcare outcomes. His leadership in data science has been instrumental in driving innovative solutions within the company.
Previous Experience at Huron
Prior to his current position, Jason Wittenauer held multiple roles at Huron. He worked as a Senior Product Specialist from 2009 to 2012 and later as a Lead Analytics Business Analyst from 2017 to 2018. He also served as a Supervisory Product Specialist and a Product Specialist in earlier years. His tenure at Huron included significant contributions to healthcare claims modeling and analytics projects, delivering insights that supported business decision-making.
Education and Expertise
Jason Wittenauer earned a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems from Brigham Young University, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. His educational background laid the foundation for his expertise in data science and analytics. He has applied his knowledge in various roles, focusing on predictive modeling and data-driven decision-making in the healthcare sector.
Data Science Projects and Contributions
Throughout his career, Jason Wittenauer has delivered numerous modeling and analytics projects. His work includes prescription profiling, payer profiling, business rule modeling, charge categorization, and data drift detection. At Huron, he played a key role in healthcare claims modeling, focusing on collectability and expected value predictions. His efforts have resulted in generating $12 million in revenue through new data science projects.
Technical Skills and Tools
Jason Wittenauer has designed and operationalized data science efforts using Azure ML’s platform. His work encompasses both batch and real-time prediction modeling, showcasing his technical skills in implementing advanced analytics solutions. His proficiency in data science tools and methodologies has been critical in driving successful outcomes in his projects.