Senior Business Analyst |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Description: | Senior Business Analyst
Contract position
Location is Detroit
YOU MUST HAVE STRONG SQL SKILLS TO BE CONSIDERED.
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Lead in the research and analysis of health care data to evaluate existing and potential trends/issues.
Manage and monitor multiple projects by establishing project plans and objectives to ensure goal attainment within defined parameters.
Develop communication methods for the discussion of analyses and recommendations with management.
Assist management with the implementation of solutions for identified problems/issues.
Act as a liaison between the Business Intelligence Center and assigned clients.
Create data repositories for common definitions and reporting.
Identify and resolve challenges to fulfill key corporate objectives and respond to change management demands.
Provide expertise and guidance of health care data to unit and corporate staff as required.
Participate in group/committee discussions and attend client meetings.
Participate in ongoing data validation to ensure data integrity and reliability.
Maintain an excellent understanding of requirements determination, data organizational structures, testing approaches, report design and development, relevant health care issues and industry initiatives.
Maintain a strong understanding of BCBSM business, products, programs (including provider data, networks, etc.), corporate organizational structure, complex research principles/methodologies.
Good solid understanding of databases and SQL
GENERAL SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE
Excellent analytical, data management, planning, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent project management and consultative skills.
Ability to interface with employees at all levels including senior leadership.
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently within a team environment.
Highly proficient in data languages (i.e. SAS, SQL) and industry standard PC applications (i.e. Excel, Access).
Experience leading others in execution of related activities
Experience working in a team environment
Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.
PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Experienced and proficient in using SAS to perform multivariate analysis including regression model building, cluster analysis (e.g. CART, CHAID, Two-Step, etc), and discriminant analysis.
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