Analyst, Statistical Programming II

Position Purpose

Develops comprehensive reports and analyzes data in order to identify patterns and trends. Assists in creating materials that aid in illustrating analytical/data findings. Assists with sophisticated data interpretation, compilation, and verification to guide departmental efforts.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina.

This position is full-time (40 hours per week), Monday through Friday, in a typical office environment. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Based on performance, there may be an opportunity to work from home after a six-month training period. Occasional overtime may be required depending on business needs. This role is located at 4101 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229.

• Designs, codes, maintain and executes simple to complex database programs for the extraction and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting. Utilizes statistical programming tools to identify patterns and trends in data. Assists in sampling design, sample selection, and relevant projections. Performs statistical validations of sampling and related projections. Assists with the preparation of charts, illustrations, other graphics and narrative reports to explain findings.
• Assists with development of complex statistical analysis, including standard reporting, AD HOC reporting, and data mining tools. Assists with sophisticated data interpretation, compilation, and verification to guide departmental efforts.
• Provides assistance in development of project plans and system life cycle maintenance, development of change requests and test plans impacting existing databases, and in the research of new sources for data.
• Verifies data in existing databases and assists in the collection of data and management of existing databases. Creates supporting documentation outlining procedures within scope of responsibility.

• Bachelor's in a job-related field
• 2 Years statistical programming or statistical interpretation.
• Good organizational, customer service, and analytical skills.
• Ability to use complex mathematical calculations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts.
• Relevant computer programming skills.
• Required Software and Tools:
  Microsoft Office.

• Bachelor's degree-Statistics/Biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, or other job‑related field.
• 2 years experience with statistical practices. 2 years relational database experience. (may be concurrent).
• Strong proficiency and hands on experience with SAS, Python and Tableau.
• Computer systems support knowledge.

• Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
• Education Assistance Service Recognition
• National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

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