Senior Analytics Consultant - Provider Data Science

Company: HCSC
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Analytics Consultant-Provider Data Science

HCSC is doing innovative and important work to align incentives and analytics at the point of care by delivering actionable insights to providers. The Provider Insights and Provider Network Data Science team delivers advanced analytics and insights as we lead the way to improve healthcare by increasing collaboration with providers to ensure coverage that is affordable, accessible, appropriate, effective and equitable.

An ideal candidate will be interested in a role working to leverage data analytics, data visualization, data engineering and data science in pursuit of better healthcare outcomes for the community. Our team works to find innovative solutions to existing or emerging healthcare challenges. We use complex healthcare data from a range of sources and a variety of technical, analytics, data science, and visualization tools to build, deploy and enable predictive models and generate and deliver insights and advanced analytics.

Job Purpose:

The Senior Analytics Consultant is responsible for creating visualizations, reports, insights and analytics in support of the division; creating specifications for reports and analysis based on business needs; providing consultation to internal teams and users; producing datasets and reports for analysis using system reporting tools; performing research and assisting in analyzing data related to the divisions strategic initiatives and broader research needs; interfacing between the business and divisional data teams to generate tools to be leveraged in building analysis and reports which are actionable within the business environment; working closely with customers to build relationships; and continuously gaining a deeper understanding of the division's data in order to meet business needs; analyzing complex business problems and issues using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to decision makers; identifying and interpreting trends and patterns in datasets to locate influences. Works closely with data scientists, data engineers, data science product managers, and IT.

Job Requirements:

*Bachelors' Degree and five (5) years' experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics including one (1) year experience in data analysis and information reporting relating to healthcare data, including pharmacy

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Seven (7) years' experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics including one (1) year experience in data analysis and information reporting relating to healthcare data, including pharmacy.

*Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise

*Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends best practices

*Takes initiative to solve complex problems; takes an "outside-in" perspective to identify innovative solutions

*Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations

*May lead functional teams or projects

Preferred Requirements

*Bachelors or higher degree in Data Analytics, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Business, Computer Science/IT, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Epidemiology or related field

*Experience with Tableau or other data visualization tools

*Experience with SQL, SAS or other data analysis and reporting tools

*Coursework or experience with Python, R or other similar programming languages

*Experience with product, program or project management

*Understanding of Teradata or other databases

*Coursework or experience in health economics and/or population health

*Clear thinker who can effectively synthesize ideas and convey complex information to varied stakeholders

*Excellent presentation and communication skills

*Demonstrates problem-solving and analytic skills

*Demonstrates curiosity and a desire to make a substantive impact in healthcare industry

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HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity and affirmative action to employees and applicants. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Drug screening and background investigation are required, as allowed by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Requirements:

Expertise Analytics & Reporting, Data Science, Information Technology
Job Type Full-Time Regular
Location IL - Downers Grove, TX - Richardson, IL - Chicago

HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity and affirmative action to employees and applicants.
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