Centene Corporation
Transforming the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time.
Data Analyst III – Healthcare Analytics
Location
Virginia
Posted
7 days ago
Salary
$70.1K - $126.2K / year
Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglishSQL
Job Description
• Analyze integrated and extensive datasets to extract value, which directly impacts and influences business decisions
• Work collaboratively with key business stakeholders to identify areas of value, develop solutions, and deliver insights to reduce overall cost of care for members and improve their clinical outcomes
• Interpret and analyze data from multiple sources including claims, provider, member, and encounters data
• Identify and assess the business impact of trends
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot complex scripts and reports developed using SQL, Microsoft Excel, or other analytics tools
• Contribute to the planning and execution of large-scale projects with limited direction from leadership
• Assist in the design, testing, and implementation of process enhancements and identify opportunities for automation
• Identify and perform root-cause analysis of data irregularities and present findings and proposed solutions to leadership and/or customers
• Manage multiple, variable tasks and data review processes with limited supervision within targeted timelines and thrive in a demanding, quickly changing environment
• Demonstrate a sense of ownership over projects and ask probing questions to understand the business value of tasks
• Apply expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how customers interact with analytic products
• Partner cross-functionally at all levels of the organization and effectively, both verbally and visually, communicate findings and insights to non-technical business partners
• Independently engage with customers and business partners to gather requirements and validate results
• Communicate and present data-driven insights and recommendations to both internal and external stakeholders, soliciting and incorporating feedback when required
• Provide technical guidance to junior analysts.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, public health, health informatics, healthcare administration, finance or related field or equivalent experience
- Master's degree preferred
- 4+ years of experience working with large databases, data verification, and data management experience
- Healthcare analytics experience preferred
- Working knowledge of SQL/querying languages
- Knowledge of statistical, analytical, or data mining techniques including basic data modeling, trend analysis, and root-cause analysis preferred
- Preferred knowledge of modern business intelligence and visualization tools including Microsoft Power BI
- Experience in Finance, Actuarial Science, or Accounting preferred
- Experience using analytic techniques & tools to explore financial performance trends and/or reconciling financial data preferred
- Experience using Teradata is preferred.
Benefits
- competitive pay
- health insurance
- 401K and stock purchase plans
- tuition reimbursement
- paid time off plus holidays
- flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules