Senior Health Data Analyst I

Overview

The Senior Healthcare Data Analyst I contributes to the overall success of the organization by

developing analytic solutions that support activities related to health services utilization

management, care coordination, quality improvement and population health. Through analyzing

patient claims, member enrollment, and other data, the Senior Healthcare Data Analyst

participates in identifying progress, performance and opportunities for improvement on

programs, quality of care, patient experience, and other metrics. This position requires a

thorough understanding of healthcare data and workflows, combined with an extensive

experience working with large data sets, conducting data analysis, including standard statistical

software (SAS), and creating reports using Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Works collaboratively with business partners, other analysts, and IT to gather and

integrate data from disparate sources.

and reporting to ensure data integrity and enhance information value.

improvement of data quality and reporting.

utilization management, quality improvement activities and pay for performance programs.

summaries to highlight key findings.

create reports.

define report requirements and validate results.

analytic needs.

SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

organization.

General Traits

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree with concentration in health informatics, health administration, public health, computing, epidemiology, statistics or related field, Master's degree preferred. Minimum four (4) years of

experience in data analysis and reporting. Knowledge of major health plan operations : healthcare claims processing, membership, provider, and benefits; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Excellent knowledge of data collection, analysis, statistics and data presentation with experience in data mining techniques and procedures. Experience using statistical packages for analyzing large data sets, SAS and / or SQL a plus. Experience working with administrative data, ideally health care data (Medicaid data a plus). Understanding of health data formats including claims, lab and pharmacy. Knowledge of clinical coding systems (e.g., ICD9, ICD10, CPT).

Special Skills, Licenses and Certifications

Proficiency in inferential and predictive statistical analysis. MS Office, Excel, SQL, SAS, Tableau.

Ability to present complex information in an understandable and compelling manner.

Performance Based Competencies

Ability to quickly acquire in-depth knowledge of various systems related to claims processing, membership, provider, and benefits at Partnership. Strong written and oral communication skills with ability to interpret and

understand technical requirements. Excellent analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve data issues. Must be highly organized and proficient at multi-tasking. Must be willing and able to provide gracious assistance to users, providers, and other constituents of Partnership.

Work Environment And Physical Demands

More than 50% of work time is spent at a video display terminal.

All HealthPlan employees are expected to :

HIRING RANGE :

$103,059.95 - $133,977.94

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE

The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive or definitive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or work environment change.