Data Analyst II - Insights & SQL Reporting; Onsite

Internal Reference Number: R1048297
Summary Analyzes data for creation of statistical reports used for program or process evaluation. Responsible for maintaining databases and extracting data for analysis. Runs and reviews reports, analyzing results in support of operational functions. Description

Why should you join the Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but we've been part of the national landscape for more than seven decades, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina ... and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts.

We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies, allowing us to build on various business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Position

Purpose:

Analyzes data for creation of statistical reports used for program or process evaluation. Responsible for maintaining databases and extracting data for analysis. Runs and reviews reports, analyzing results in support of operational functions.

Location:

This role is located at 4101 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229. This is an onsite role from 8:00sm - 5:00pm Monday through Friday.

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.

What You'll Do:

• Reviews, extracts and analyzes data to be used in formulation of procedures, processes and other requirements. Provides reports of relevant activity to be used to identify problematic areas and to provide basis for modification and/or elimination of operations issues.
• Assists with development of complex analysis and sophisticated data compilation, verification, and interpretations to guide divisional efforts. Performs focused analyses as needed. Creates data search programs to identify pertinent data needed to provide supporting documentation for system or operational enhancements/changes.
• Documents reporting procedures so other staff can run ad hoc reports independently. Designs, codes, and maintains complex database programs for the extraction and analysis of data to support financial and operational decisions.

To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need The Following:

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor's in a job related field
• Degree Equivalency: 4 years job related work experience or Associate's and 2 years job related work experience
• Required
  
  Work Experience:
  
  2 Years Research and analysis experience.
• Required
  
  Skills and Abilities:
  
  Strong organizational, customer service, communications, and analytical skills. Ability to use complex mathematical calculations. Advanced knowledge of mathematical and statistical concepts. Knowledge of relevant computer support systems. Knowledge of programming languages across various software platforms, using DB2, SQL, and/or relational databases. Ability to analyze data results, determine the source of aberrant statistics, and resolve data issues.
• Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office. Knowledge of tools such as Visual Basic and Macros useful in automating reporting processes.

We Prefer That You Have The Following:

• Preferred
  
  Work Experience:
  
  4 Years-Research and analysis experience.
• Preferred
  
  Skills and Abilities:
  
  Computer programming skills. Negotiation or persuasion skills. Knowledge of ICD9/CPT4 coding.
• Preferred Software and Other Tools: SAS experience.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following:

We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

• 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

What We Can Do for You:

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