Programmer Analyst I
About the role
Hybrid role (3 days/week in office) at our Portland, Medford, Fargo, Burlington, Spokane, Vancouver, Renton, Boise, Lewiston or Salt Lake City offices. Candidates must reside within commutable distance of that location.
Responsibilities
- Builds knowledge of health plan operations, data sources and structures, and cost containment strategies.
- Identifies and assembles reports, and distributes information to relevant parties.
- Designs, develops, and tests new reports, programs, and models.
- Communicates effectively with both internal and external clients.
- Writes documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, and changes.
- Interprets business requirements and develops design specifications.
- Writes code or configuration to implement business requirements using approved technologies.
- Develops tests to validate correct implementation of business requirements.
- Acquires knowledge of Cambia data systems to meet analytical and reporting needs.
- Participates in division's peer review processes.
- Responsible for corporate profitability by prudent management of risk.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Operational Technology Management, Computer Science, Operations Research or an equivalent related field and 5+ years job-related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
- Keen analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation and technical writing skills.
- Familiarity with relational databases and client-server concepts.
- Proven ability to perform difficult analytical tasks with minimum supervision.
- Ability to develop efficient and effective program and system solutions in solving business problems.
- Ability to review, analyze, and enhance configuration/programming systems including coding, testing, and debugging.
- Ability to consult with application's users to identify current operating procedures and to clarify program objectives.
- Must be able to effectively adapt to changing technologies and methodologies and apply them to technological and/or business needs.
- Understanding of business process improvement, benefit and risk management and software testing, and of all testing events throughout the development lifecycle.
- A wide degree of creativity is required.
- Knowledge of healthcare and healthcare business processes a plus.
- Experience with AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making in professional settings highly desired.
Skills and Attributes
- Keen analytical and problem solving skills.
- Solid oral and written communication skills, including presentation and technical writing skills.
- Familiarity with relational databases and client-server concepts.
- Proven ability to perform difficult analytical tasks with minimum supervision.
- Ability to develop efficient and effective program and system solutions in solving business problems.
- Ability to review, analyze, and enhance configuration/programming systems including coding, testing, and debugging.
- Ability to consult with application's users to identify current operating procedures and to clarify program objectives.
- Must be able to effectively adapt to changing technologies and methodologies and apply them to technological and/or business needs.
- Understanding of business process improvement, benefit and risk management and software testing, and of all testing events throughout the development lifecycle.
- A wide degree of creativity is required.
- Knowledge of healthcare and healthcare business processes a plus.
- Experience with AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making in professional settings highly desired.
Pay
The expected hiring range is $84,200.00 – $113,900.00, the full salary range is $79,000.00 – $129,000.00 and the bonus target is 10%.
Schedule
Hybrid role (3 days/week in office).
About Cambia
Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.
Why Join the Cambia Team?
- Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care.
- Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
- Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
- Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs.
- Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their eligible family members, including mental health benefits.
- Annual employer contribution to a health savings account.
- Generous paid time off varying by role and tenure in addition to 10 company-paid holidays.
- Market-leading retirement plan including a company match on employee 401(k) contributions, with a potential discretionary contribution based on company performance (no vesting period).
- Up to 12 weeks of paid parental time off (eligibility requires 12 months of continuous service with Cambia immediately preceding leave).
- Award-winning wellness programs that reward you for participation.
- Employee Assistance Fund for those in need.
- Commute and parking benefits.
Contact Information
If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please email CambiaCareers@cambiahealth.com.