Senior Healthcare Analyst - Consumer Markets (Job Number:10647)
Description
Summary:
This position will be focused on supporting the Consumer Markets business segments and will perform business analyses, competitive analyses, and reporting to inform Consumer Markets’ product and business planning. This individual will manage information needs and analysis, and synthesize product, segment and marketplace learnings to influence initiatives. The Senior Healthcare Analyst will obtain and integrate data from various data sources and design/create structures for analysis & reporting - analyzing complex data and information to provide meaningful results, and identifying success factors and improvement opportunities.
Accountabilities:
1. Retrieves, integrates, organizes, analyzes and synthesizes information from various data sources
2. Performs complex analysis of data, researches, analyzes and interprets data – including comprehensive competitive product & pricing analysis
3. Participates in the implementation of new products and enhancements by providing data and recommendations to assist in evaluating the impact of proposed changes
4. Constructs and modifies databases for analysis and dissemination of information
5. Conducts in-depth research and analysis to identify Individual and Small Group trends and emerging issues; proactively deliver business and market intelligence, analyzing, synthesizing, and interpreting findings
6. Develop and implement reports and dashboards that measure product, segment and key initiative performance
7. Lead technical or process improvements to analysis or research methods
8. Independently manages the retrieval and analysis of data, and issues that might arise on multiple tasks or projects with limited management involvement
9. Serves as data steward and resource for other members of the department/division on business issues, and may be responsible for training and guidance of other employees
The job description in not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions and responsibilities of the position. Job duties identified for any function are subject to change at any time. This position is a sedentary job; requires extensive use of the computer. May sit or stand at workstation.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field with 4 years related job experience; or 8 years job related experience in lieu of degree
- 2 years of experience using various analytical tools (e.g., SAS, SPSS) and relational databases
- Experience with SQL
- Proficiency in Microsoft software applications such as Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and interpret complex data sets and to ascertain key business insights
- Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to interpret and communicate analytical information to non-technical audiences and to senior decision makers
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree preferred.
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Knowledge of health care and health insurance industry, competitive landscape and products
BlueCross BlueShield of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. BlueCross BlueShield of MN is a drug free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a background check and drug test before beginning employment.
Primary Location: United States-Minnesota-Eagan
Shift: Day Job
Description
Summary:
This position will be focused on supporting the Consumer Markets business segments and will perform business analyses, competitive analyses, and reporting to inform Consumer Markets’ product and business planning. This individual will manage information needs and analysis, and synthesize product, segment and marketplace learnings to influence initiatives. The Senior Healthcare Analyst will obtain and integrate data from various data sources and design/create structures for analysis & reporting - analyzing complex data and information to provide meaningful results, and identifying success factors and improvement opportunities.
Accountabilities:
1. Retrieves, integrates, organizes, analyzes and synthesizes information from various data sources
2. Performs complex analysis of data, researches, analyzes and interprets data – including comprehensive competitive product & pricing analysis
3. Participates in the implementation of new products and enhancements by providing data and recommendations to assist in evaluating the impact of proposed changes
4. Constructs and modifies databases for analysis and dissemination of information
5. Conducts in-depth research and analysis to identify Individual and Small Group trends and emerging issues; proactively deliver business and market intelligence, analyzing, synthesizing, and interpreting findings
6. Develop and implement reports and dashboards that measure product, segment and key initiative performance
7. Lead technical or process improvements to analysis or research methods
8. Independently manages the retrieval and analysis of data, and issues that might arise on multiple tasks or projects with limited management involvement
9. Serves as data steward and resource for other members of the department/division on business issues, and may be responsible for training and guidance of other employees
The job description in not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions and responsibilities of the position. Job duties identified for any function are subject to change at any time. This position is a sedentary job; requires extensive use of the computer. May sit or stand at workstation.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field with 4 years related job experience; or 8 years job related experience in lieu of degree
- 2 years of experience using various analytical tools (e.g., SAS, SPSS) and relational databases
- Experience with SQL
- Proficiency in Microsoft software applications such as Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and interpret complex data sets and to ascertain key business insights
- Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to interpret and communicate analytical information to non-technical audiences and to senior decision makers
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree preferred.
*
Knowledge of health care and health insurance industry, competitive landscape and products
BlueCross BlueShield of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. BlueCross BlueShield of MN is a drug free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a background check and drug test before beginning employment.
Primary Location: United States-Minnesota-Eagan
Shift: Day Job
