Data Analyst I

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina•Columbia, SC

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Analyzes current operational functions and offers and implements improvements. Maintains databases and extracts data for analysis. Runs and reviews reports, analyzing results in support of operational functions. This position is full-time (40 hours per week), Monday – Friday, in a typical office environment. It is located at 4101 Percival Road in Columbia, SC. Typical office environment. Some travel between buildings and out of town.

Requirements

Bachelor's in a job related field
Associate's degree and 2 years job-related work experience OR 4 years job related work experience
Good organizational, customer service, communications, and analytical skills.
Ability to use complex mathematical calculations and understand mathematical and statistical concepts.
Knowledge of relevant computer support systems.
Microsoft Office.
Ability to acquire programming skills across various software platforms.

Nice To Haves

Power BI experience.
2 Years-Related research and analysis experience.
Negotiation or persuasion skills.
Ability to acquire or knowledge of ICD9/CPT4 coding.
SAS and/or DB2 or other relational database.
Some developer knowledge/experience with Dynamics 365 CRM and Power Apps.

Responsibilities

Extracts data from multiple systems and departments using various data manipulation and extraction techniques for regular, cyclical, and ad hoc reporting.
Performs research, analyzes reports, and creates statistical models for presentation/review. Summarizes findings and communicates results to management.
Identifies operational inadequacies and uses various skills and resources to retool processes.
Communicates with other areas regarding outcomes and reporting.