Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey · 6 hours ago
QI Data Analyst
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$86K/yr - $100K/yr
3+ years expHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is focused on Quality Improvement efforts, and they are seeking a QI Data Analyst to contribute through research, analysis, and reporting. The role involves partnering with multiple customers to provide analytic solutions and conducting root cause analysis to recommend new processes for operational deficiencies.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Analyzes reporting needs, available data, and various methods of data retrieval to develop systems which are responsive to the needs of the Department
Develops and maintain production reporting capabilities. Monitor the timely and accurate production and distribution of all standard and special user-generated reports
Provides statistical and analytical support to the Department staff. Utilizes SAS, SQL, SOURCE and other statistical based software packages to extract and analyze the data required by the Department for both continuing and special needs
Facilitate business requirements and define parameters of more complex analytic projects
Research and investigate key business problems through quantitative analyses of healthcare cost and quality data
Analyze data results from multiple information sources to ensure reporting and analytic requirements are met
Develop forecasting tools using current technology/systems
Translate business requirements and assist IT with the development of technical specifications
Lead or participate in internal and external project workgroup(s) and presentations
Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for projects, implementations, system fixes and enhancements, etc
Prepare materials for internal and external audit activities; review audit findings/reports for accuracy and completeness
If appropriate, formulate rebuttal and/or corrective action steps. Coach/mentor less experienced staff, assist in on-boarding of new staff and/or distribute and follow-up on work assignments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
3-5 yrs experience conducting complex analytics deliverables (i.e. Linear Models and more advanced independent Analytics)
Requires proficiency with very large data sets and software/coding skills (e.g. Python, SQL)
Requires proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel including formulas, calculations and graphs)
Requires analytical thinking ability
Good written and verbal communication skills are essential
Ability to express analytic thoughts clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing (to various audiences) is required
Requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all management levels
Require ability to make decisions to analytic/data problems that synthesize information from several sources into concrete actions/recommendations for higher level audience
Requires the ability to utilize logic in problem solving
Requires the ability to coordinate projects
Requires the ability to translate business objectives into technical solutions
Preferred
Bachelors in Quantitative Field (i.e. Analytics, Economics, mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Public Health, Nursing from an accredited college or university, etc.)
MS/MA preferred
Managed Health Care or provider experience preferred, especially in roles that routinely have used clinical data sources to support quality management operations
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision)
Retirement Plans
Generous PTO
Incentive Plans
Wellness Programs
Paid Volunteer Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is a company that provides health insurance products.
5001-10000 employees
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