Data Analyst III

CorVel•Irvine, CA

29d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Data Analyst III turns data into insights that inform decisions and drive profit. The Data Analyst identifies opportunities and challenges as well as their solutions across multiple departments, to support critical and strategic decisions of CorVel. This position is open to remote or hybrid.

Requirements

Intermediate proficiency in SQL required with the ability to perform stored procedures, temp tables, sub queries, variables, unions, CTE's, apply operator, while loops, etc.
Basic to Intermediate Power BI understanding and proficiency, such as creating data models, creating advanced dashboards with bookmarks, cross filtering, etc.
Advanced Excel Reporting: Mastery of Excel functions, including pivot tables, advanced data analysis, and complex formulas
Intermediate to advanced proficiency with one or more programming languages required, such as R, STATA, MATLAB, Python, etc. with the ability to utilize the language for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and automation
Understanding of Project Management principles and SDLC
Understanding of machine learning techniques and predictive modelling
Expertise in data cleaning, transformation to prepare data for analysis
Ability to understand business objectives and translate data insights into actionable recommendations
Presentation skills required; comfortable presenting data findings to both technical and non-technical audiences and explaining dashboards/reporting/findings to management while handling audience questions appropriately
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to innovate and think outside the box to find creative solutions and optimize current processes
Strong interpersonal, time management and organizational skills
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
Understanding of CorVel's services, from both a data perspective and to anticipate reporting needs from internal and external customers
3-5+ years of experience in data analysis
3 or more years of experience with SQL
1 or more years of experience in Power BI or similar tool (e.g. Tableau)
3+ years of experience with one or more programming languages, such as R, STATA, MATLAB, Python etc.
3+ years of project management experience
College degree, preferably in a quantitative field (equivalent experience may be substituted for degree)

Responsibilities

Performs advanced data cleaning and analysis including understanding of hypothesis testing (ANOVA, chi-squared etc.) and multivariate modelling techniques
Provides strategic and tactical support to the organization by analyzing and interpreting data to relay actionable recommendations at all levels with consideration for growth, cost reduction and optimization of operational performance
Analyzes results of collected data using statistical tools and provides ongoing reports
Identifies and interprets trends or patterns in complex data sets
Transforms data and conducts in-depth root-cause-analyses to provide meaningful insights; consolidates findings into concise visuals, tables, text, etc.
Recognizes and resolves data anomalies
Works closely with internal customers such as DBAs, Data Scientists, and other business stakeholders to build relationships; continuously gaining a deeper understanding of relevant data and processes to build analytical solutions that meet business needs
Works with stakeholders to create BRD with minimal direction
Responsible for moving projects through SDLC with minimal direction
Produces dynamic, meaningful, clear, and informative reports and/or dashboards to help executive management solve highly complex problems by using standard business intelligence tools and resources as well as following established protocols
Participates in report development, specification design, and the facilitation of report testing
Presents complex analyses in a succinct and easily understandable format to non-technical and technical stakeholders
Conducts preliminary research of new tools/software capabilities for future use
Helps guide junior team members
Additional duties as assigned