Business Systems Analyst

Company: Blue Shield of California
Location: Oakland
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Job summaryProgram Evaluation is an analytical function under Data & Analytics division in IT department and provides population-based analytics, identifying opportunities to delivery health care worthy of our family and friends and drive health care cost down. We utilize BSCs claims and membership data and other sources of information to evaluate various care management and population health programs, by discovering utilization patterns, assessing ROI, and identifying opportunities for better care outcomes. We work closely with Health Quality and Affordability, Health Transformation, Finance and other D&A / IT teams and partners.This position will work with a various team focused on cost of health care who are creatively identifying, designing, testing, and developing best practices of providing health care at a lower cost and best outcome for or members. In this role you will collect, analyze, synthesize information, and guide business decision making for BSC populations' health management, cost of health care management, quality of care, healthcare transformation and innovation, and network design and strategies.
Responsibilities

• Using statistical methods perform analyses and modeling in support of organization-wide program evaluation.
• Use SAS statistical tools to provide program evaluation.
• Use SAS / SQL to design, build, enhance and manage complex data systems and analysis methods that better serve ongoing analytical and reporting requirements.
• Use Tableau / Excel to design, maintain dashboard and self-service reporting.
• Extract, clean, analyze and summarize historical claims experience efficiently with SAS or other Qualifications - ExternalQualification
  • Typically requires at least eight years of professional experience.
  • Typically requires at least four years of health care industry background.
  • Strong statistical knowledge
  • Strong analytics skills and technically savvy
  • Expert level in SAS/SQL.
  • Tableau and Data Visualization experience is highly desired.
  • College degree with at least a minor in mathematics, statistics, computer science or equivalent business experience.

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