Resp & Qualifications
Although this position is remote, candidates must live in the MD, DC, VA, DE, PA area to travel into the office on occasion.
PURPOSE:
The main purpose of a Data Analytics Analyst is to find meaning in data so that the derived knowledge can be used to make informed decisions and assist the organization in making better business decisions. This position provides support to the Core Markets & Diversified Solutions division. The data analyst will create and communicate complex reports/presentations based on the interpretation of analyzed data.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Engages in data exploration using various programming languages (reading and writing code), requiring knowledge of multiple database structures.
- Supports stakeholder in gathering business and technical requirements to deliver data driven solutions.
- Produces technical documentation that is consistent with professional standards.
- Research and analyze data flow across data ecosystem including operational and analytical data platforms.
- Serve as an knowledgable resource supporting data questions and issues from stakeholders.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data to glean insights, and suggest business appropriate recommendations.
- Participate in the design, development, validation and delivery of data to provide insight into business decisions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Business or related field OR in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.
Experience: 3 years of data analysis or relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Power BI, R, SQL.
- Advanced Excel experience.
- Hands on experience with Big Data/NoSQL Platforms with experience delivering production projects at scale.
- Experience in health care industry.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of analytical tools, languages, applications, and platforms.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to learn quickly and take direction.
- Must be able to meet established deadlines and handle multiple customer service demands from internal and external customers, within set expectations for service excellence. Must be able to effectively communicate and provide positive customer service to every internal and external customer, including customers who may be demanding or otherwise challenging.
Salary Range: $68,688 – $136,422 – salaries are based on education, experience and equity
Salary Range Disclaimer
Salary will be based on education, location, experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, CareFirst offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
Department
Department: Director, Broker Administratio
Equal Employment Opportunity
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Where To Apply
Please visit our website to apply: www.carefirst.com/careers
Federal Disc/Physical Demand
Note: The incumbent is required to immediately disclose any debarment, exclusion, or other event that makes him/her ineligible to perform work directly or indirectly on Federal health care programs.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The associate is primarily seated while performing the duties of the position. Occasional walking or standing is required. The hands are regularly used to write, type, key and handle or feel small controls and objects. The associate must frequently talk and hear. Weights up to 25 pounds are occasionally lifted.
Sponsorship in US
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without Sponsorship
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