Sr. Government Healthcare Data Consultant

Marsh McLennan • Phoenix, AZ

17h • $88,000 - $176,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Government Healthcare Consulting team at Mercer. This role will be based in any metropolitan market. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. The Sr. Government Healthcare Data Consultant will define the data process based on project scope, insight from the project lead and direction from the project's senior actuarial staff.

Requirements

• BA/BS or equivalent experience required
• 5+ years of data analysis experience required
• Thorough understanding of health care data
• Experience using SAS, SQL or equivalent programming language

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Medicaid programs and associated health care data, preferably in a consulting environment
• Previous leadership experience strongly preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills; strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a demanding work environment
• Strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Utilize SAS programming software to interpret, validate and analyze large health care data sets
• Participate in initial meetings with client or project lead to define the scope of the project and provide insight and expertise including knowledge of the capabilities and flexibility of various approaches
• Understand the reasons and impacts of data anomalies and exceptions on the analysis, formulate solutions, and communicate to client teams
• Perform technical peer review for data analysis projects
• Act as a mentor for junior staff

Benefits

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.
• health and welfare benefits
• tuition assistance
• 401K savings and other retirement programs
• employee assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees