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Sr Research Healthcare Analyst - Hybrid (PA/NJ/DE)

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Remote

    Highlights

    This role requires strong technical skills, understanding of statistical methods as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders and understand user needs. Collaborate with business stakeholders in Sales, Product, Care Management and other internal teams to understand their needs and provide actionable insights.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPhiladelphia, PA (
    Remote
    )
    IndustryInsurance
    Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
    Websitehttps://www.bcbs.com/about-us/careers

    Description

    Our organization is looking for dynamic individuals who love to learn, thrive on innovation, and are open to exploring new ways to achieve our goals. If this describes you, we want to speak with you. You can help us achieve our vision to lead nationally in innovating equitable whole-person health.

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with health care claims and insurance data. This role requires strong technical skills, understanding of statistical methods as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders and understand user needs.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Analyze health care claims and insurance data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
    • Develop reports and implement processes that will support business decision-making.
    • Collaborate with business stakeholders in Sales, Product, Care Management and other internal teams to understand their needs and provide actionable insights.
    • Communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Ensure data quality and integrity by performing regular QA checks and data validation.
    • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in health care analytics.

    Technical Skills:

    • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Google Big Query, SSRS and Visual Studio
    • Familiarity with SSRS and Visual Studio to automate reports and improve processes
    • Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau and PowerBI.
    • Familiarity with health care claims and insurance data structures.
    • Ability to work with large datasets and perform complex data manipulations.

    Business Skills:

    • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
    • Ability to translate technical findings into actionable business insights.
    • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
    • Experience working in cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships.
    • Understanding of health care industry including medical and pharmacy claims.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Health Care, Public Health, Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems).
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in health care analytics or a related field.
    • Proven track record of delivering high-quality research and analysis.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

    Fully Remote:

    This role is designated by Independence as fully remote. The incumbent will not be required to report to one of Independence's physical office locations to perform the work. However, the work must be performed in the Tri-State Area of Delaware, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania.

    IBX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.

    Must have an Android or iOS device which is compatible with the free Microsoft Authenticator app.

    About Company

    At the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), we provide business strategy, technical support and consulting expertise to 36 Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies across the nation, employing more than 1,000 of the best strategic thinkers in the industry. We are a Brand manager that sets quality control standards for the 36 independent companies that use the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brands, and we serve as a trade association that represents these Blue companies. It is through our involvement that the Blues companies share a united vision and strategy while also benefiting from the local strength of all member companies.

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