Healthcare Analytics Consultant Associate

Job Summary

The Healthcare Analytics Consultant Associate employs advanced analytics to gain critical insights into member behavior drivers and preferences, product/program concepts and value propositions, operational effectiveness and efficiencies, and client specific health gaps and needs. The incumbent consults business leaders and internal partners to apply insights to test and drive product innovation and enhancement, target the right members for the right service, measure program outcomes and demonstrate value, help win and retain clients, and support information-based strategic decision making.

Requirements

• EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, Healthcare or other health science related field required. Master's degree preferred.
• Experience & Knowledge: Five (5) years' health care analytics experience including data extraction, data manipulation, repository building and data interpretation required OR three (3) years' experience as previously listed with an applicable Master's degree.
• Experience With Visio Or Other Flowcharting Tools: Preferred.
• Experience with actuarial and financial data including but not limited to data used in calculations for reserving, risk adjustment, pricing, and financial forecasting desirable.
• Advanced working knowledge of analytical tools including Excel, Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), Structured Query Language (SQL), Accelerated Query Tables (AQT) and Microsoft Windows based query software.
• Knowledge of actuarial practices and underwriting methods related to health insurance preferred.
• Familiarity with developing financial based models for critical decision making related to the healthcare industry.

Essential Abilities

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Skills

• Analyze Information
• Critical Thinking
• Cross-Functional Communications
• Customer Service
• Decision Making
• External Collaboration
• Management Techniques
• Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
• Oral Communications
• Organizing
• Problem Sensitivity
• Problem Solving
• Process Information
• Researching
• Results Interpretation
• Strategic Objectives
• Written Communication