Senior Health Care Analyst

Centene Corporation•Remote-NY, MO

21h•$70,100 - $126,200•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Health Care Analyst provides analytical support for financial modeling, trend analysis, therapeutic class strategy, and the implementation and measurement of initiatives. The role develops custom reports and models to identify issues, trends, patterns, and relationships that inform financial and operational decisions. The analyst develops financial and therapeutic-class cost and utilization projection models for business decisions, budget forecasting, pricing, and strategy development. The position also prepares exception reporting and drill-down analyses, monitors projection targets, researches and interprets results and variances, maintains strategy documents, and communicates analysis and recommendations to committees, clinical staff, management, and clients. The role develops reporting templates, designs complex ad hoc reports for multiple functional areas, and advises Healthcare Analysts on report production and data interpretation. This opportunity is available remotely nationwide. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, public health, health informatics, or a related field.
At least five years of related experience.
At least two years of financial modeling experience.
Authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.
Experience in healthcare analytics involving financial or clinical data.
Knowledge of analytical or data-mining techniques, including data modeling, trend analysis, and root-cause analysis.
Experience with advanced analytical or reporting tools such as R, Python, SAS, SQL, MicroStrategy, Tableau, Hadoop, or related tools.

Responsibilities

Develop financial models to project costs or estimate savings for specific business decisions.
Develop and manage therapeutic class cost and utilization projection models to support budget forecasting, pricing, and strategy development.
Develop exception reporting and conduct drill-down analysis to identify opportunities and risks for assessment by the Strategy Development Committee.
Monitor projection targets and analyze, research, and interpret results, variances, and trends.
Prepare and maintain strategy documents for therapeutic classes.
Prepare and communicate trend analyses and recommendations verbally and in writing to committees, clinical staff, management, and clients.
Develop and manage reporting templates used to analyze and interpret data.
Design complex ad hoc reports to support a variety of functional areas.
Advise Healthcare Analysts on producing reports and interpreting data.