Data Analyst Lead

Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield•Little Rock, AR

9d•Onsite

About The Position

With advanced knowledge and expertise, this position provides critical support for the quality, validity and integrity of confidential data to use in decision making and organizational efficiency improvement initiatives. The Data Analyst retrieves, analyzes and summarizes business, medical, operations, financial, sales, customer and/or economic data in order to develop competitive and business intelligence, to optimize effectiveness and/or predict business outcomes. Incumbent identifies, analyzes, and interprets trends or patterns and prepares ongoing reports and data visualizations in order to support business decisions. Incumbent is expected to serve as a coach and mentor with advanced data analytics knowledge.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Math, Business, Data Science/Informatics, Actuarial Science, Healthcare Management, or other related field. In lieu of degree, five (5) years' health-related, non-clerical experience with an insurance, managed care, or healthcare technology-related organization will be considered.
Minimum seven (7) years' data analytics experience, which includes data extraction, data manipulation, repository building and data interpretation OR applicable Masters in related field with minimum five (5) years’ data analytics experience.
Minimum one (1) year experience presenting on analysis and interpretation of data required.
Advanced experience with rational database i.e. SAS, SQL, AQT and MS Windows based query software required.
Previous project management experience with large-scale, cross-functional projects required.
IBM Cognos Impromptu
Problem Sensitivity
Report Creation
Report Processing
Report Presentations
External Communication
MySQL
Critical Thinking
Interpersonal Communication
Written Comprehension
Information Collection
Case-Based Reasoning
Applied Research
Sound Judgment
Decision Making
Process Information
Objectives Oriented
Strategic Approach
Problem Solving
Analyze Information
Deductive Reasoning
Organizing
Prioritization
Planning Activities
Mathematical Reasoning
Written Expression
Category Flexibility
Analytical Decision Making
Analytical Problem Solving
Collaborative Communications
Critical Reasoning
Critical Thinking
Cross-Functional Communications
Cross-Functional Planning
Data Analysis
Database Queries
Data Management
Deductive Reasoning
IBM Cognos Impromptu
Information Interpretation
Management Techniques
Mathematical Reasoning
MySQL Database Administration
Object Classification
Problem Sensitivity
Researching
Security Awareness
Sound Judgment
Strategic Planning
Written Communication

Nice To Haves

Experience with Visio or other flowcharting tools preferred.

Responsibilities

Conducts experience studies to identify business trends, conduct root cause analysis of business problems, and suggest areas for process improvement.
Consults with users or decision makers to identify data sources, required data elements, and/or data validation standards.
Develops reports and dashboards that will define, support and forecast position of the enterprise.
Integrates data from multiple data sources or functional areas, ensures data accuracy and integrity, and updates data as needed to develop statistics and design methodologies to be used for decision making and new business initiatives.
Leads the development and delivery of data analysis findings, solutions, and recommendations presentations to leadership.
Provides training and technical support to team members and/or users on customized reporting tools and various work processes.
Serves as a coach and mentor for team members and may be required to make decision in the absence of leadership.
Serves on special projects.

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