Healthcare Economics Analyst

EmblemHealth Inc

NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$56,160–$99,360 Per Year
SKILLS
Business Analysis, Business Plan, Communication Skills, Cost Control, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Tools, Economic Analysis, Financial Analysis, Health Economics, Health Insurance, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Interpersonal Skills, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Pharmacy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reporting Dashboards, Statistics, Tableau, Writing Skills
LOCATION
NY
POSTED
26 days ago

REMOTE

Summary of Position

  • Develop data-driven analysis for decision making on how EmblemHealth purchases, manages, and influences the cost of care for current and prospective members.

  • Extract, analyze, and interpret data to produce insights related to cost drivers, opportunities to impact costs, and impact of health cost containment initiatives.

  • Provide consultative support to aligned business areas to demonstrate analytics rooted in data.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Design and/or execute analytics and reporting to measure or estimate financial impact of health plan business problems and potential or actual solutions.

  • Support all functions within Healthcare Economics including monitoring of specific corporate and health cost containment initiatives.

  • Research and analyze financial data to draw conclusions and provide consultation to internal and external partners for use in administering specific programs and processes related to medical expense and utilization.

  • Present analytical findings to internal business partners.

  • Analyze business problems related to financial experience of the health plan, particularly related to how care is purchased, managed, or other factors influencing cost of care.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications

  • BA/BS Required in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Healthcare or other related discipline required

Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • 3 - 5+ years' relevant, professional work experience required

  • Experience working in a healthcare setting (within a provider health system or health insurance company) preferred

  • Experience working with healthcare data including but not limited to claims, testing results and pharmacy data preferred

  • High level of proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.), with an emphasis on Excel required

  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written, presentation, interpersonal) required

  • Experience preparing/presenting dashboards and data using a data visualization tool such as Tableau preferred

  • Ability to query, summarize, and manipulate data using SQL or SAS required

Additional Information

  • Requisition ID: 1000003197
  • Hiring Range: $56,160-$99,360

About the Company

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EmblemHealth Inc