Government Healthcare Data Consultant

• Utilize SAS programming software to interpret, validate and analyze large health care data sets
• Participate in initial meetings with clients or project leads to define project scope and provide insight and expertise
• Define the data process based on project scope and direction from senior actuarial staff
• Understand the reasons and impacts of data anomalies and exceptions on the analysis
• Formulate solutions and communicate them to client teams
• Use AI and technology-enabled tools
• Perform technical peer review for data analysis projects
• Mentor junior staff
• Collaborate with programmers, actuaries, and clinicians on Medicaid consulting projects

• BA/BS or equivalent experience required
• Minimum 4 years’ experience using SAS (desired), SQL, or equivalent programming language
• Experience with healthcare claims data
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a demanding work environment
• Strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
• Experience with Medicaid programs and associated health care data, preferably in a consulting environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Proficient in SAS programming and SQL for analyzing healthcare claims data, with strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Experienced in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff in a consulting environment.

• SAS Programming
• SQL
• Healthcare Claims Data
• Analytical Problem-Solving
• Medicaid Programs

• SAS Programming
• SQL
• Data Analysis
• Data Validation
• Mathematical Skills
• Data Anomaly Analysis
• Technical Peer Review
• AI Tools

• Interpersonal Skills
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Task Prioritization

• Healthcare Data
• Medicaid Consulting
• Data Process Definition

• AI Tools
• Technology-Enabled Tools