Analyst, Data II

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina•Columbia, SC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Position Purpose: Analyzes data for creation of statistical reports used for program or process evaluation. Responsible for maintaining databases and extracting data for analysis. Runs and reviews reports, analyzing results in support of operational functions. This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future. Location: This is a full-time (40 hours a week, Monday-Friday) position with the option of a flexible onsite/remote work schedule, after an initial training period which is fully onsite. Please note this is subject to change based on employee performance and/or business need.

Requirements

Bachelor's in a job related field
Associates degree plus an extra 2 years job related work experience for a total of 4 years of required work experience OR 6 total years required work experience.
2 Years Research and analysis experience.
Strong organizational, customer service, communications, and analytical skills.
Ability to use complex mathematical calculations.
Advanced knowledge of mathematical and statistical concepts.
Knowledge of relevant computer support systems.
Knowledge of programming languages across various software platforms, using DB2, SQL, and/or relational databases.
Ability to analyze data results, determine the source of aberrant statistics, and resolve data issues.
Knowledge of tools such as Visual Basic and Macros useful in automating reporting processes.
Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Excel Macros.
Exposure to Power BI.
AS400 Experience.
Hands on experience with Access Database.
4 Years-Research and analysis experience.
Computer programming skills.
Negotiation or persuasion skills.
Knowledge of ICD9/CPT4 coding.
SAS experience.

Responsibilities

Reviews, extracts and analyzes data to be used in formulation of procedures, processes and other requirements.
Provides reports of relevant activity to be used to identify problematic areas and to provide basis for modification and/or elimination of operations issues.
Assists with development of complex analysis and sophisticated data compilation, verification, and interpretations to guide divisional efforts.
Performs focused analyses as needed.
Creates data search programs to identify pertinent data needed to provide supporting documentation for system or operational enhancements/changes.
Documents reporting procedures so other staff can run ad hoc reports independently.
Designs, codes, and maintains complex database programs for the extraction and analysis of data to support financial and operational decisions.