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Principal Analytics Consultant

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Principal Analytics Consultant at HCSC, responsible for providing analytic support and consultancy to the company's largest commercial clients. You will leverage technical skills and healthcare industry knowledge to address business issues and support decision-making for internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field OR Master’s degree with 6 years of experience OR PhD with 4 years of experience OR 12 years of experience in the same fields.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in SQL, Python, R, etc.
  • Ability to create dynamic and visually engaging dashboards using Tableau or Power BI.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to lead multiple analytic-related projects in parallel.

Responsibilities

  • Construct forecasts, recommendations, and strategic plans based on business data and market knowledge.
  • Create specifications for reports and analysis based on business needs and available data elements.
  • Analyze complex business problems using data from internal and external sources to provide insights to decision-makers.
  • Lead project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Full time
  • Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
  • Analytics Director
  • $102K – $184K / year
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management

About the company

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Health Care Service Corporation

  • Health Insurance & Payers
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company (HCSC), is an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. We are the largest customer-owned health insurer in the United States, serving more than 18.6 million members through our Plans in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. For nearly a century, we have enabled and coordinated the access to quality care for millions of members. Our experience and industry knowledge establishes a solid foundation for our future—driving innovations that further expand access, improve health outcomes, and reduce costs. Embedded within the fabric of how we operate is a deep sense of caring and commitment that informs how we serve our members, engage in local communities, and deliver positive change to the health care industry. As health care needs evolve, we leverage our portfolio of companies to deliver differentiated value to all industry stakeholders so that, together, we make more possible. Join HCSC and discover what new ways of thinking can mean for you, your community, our customers and our organization: HCSC.com/careers. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to an inclusive, drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Drug screening and background investigation are required, as allowed by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Job description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for constructing forecasts, recommendations and strategic/tactical plans based on business data and market knowledge. Creates specifications for reports and analysis based on business needs and required or available data elements. May provide consultation to users and lead cross-functional teams to address business issues. Produces datasets and reports for analysis using system reporting tools. May perform research and assists in analyzing financial and health data, including medical algorithms to determine health care expenditures, medical and economic outcomes, and cost containment strategies. Analyzes complex business problems and issues using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to decision-makers. Identifies and interprets trends and patterns in datasets to locate influences. Contributes to the development of functional strategy. Leads project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.


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The principal consultant’s primary responsibility is to leverage strong technical skills (sql, r, python, and tableau) and healthcare industry knowledge (payor, provider, pharmacy, public health, epidemiology, etc.) To support and enhance client-facing engagements with hcsc’s largest commercial customers. They will be accountable for the analytic support and consultancy for hcscs largest commercial clients and advisory for internal senior-leader stakeholders related to population health and insurance.


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The principal consultant’s primary responsibility is to leverage strong technical skills (sql, r, python, and tableau) and healthcare industry knowledge (payor, provider, pharmacy, public health, epidemiology, etc.) To support clinical and business stakeholders. They will be accountable for they analytical support and consultancy of internal clients and advisory service for internal senior leaders.

Required Job Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field OR Master’s degree with 6 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field OR PhD with 4 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field OR 12 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field 
  • Understanding, and being highly proficient at querying a wide variety of internal and external data sources to get meaningful insights. 
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in computer languages, such as SQL, Python, R, etc. 
  • Ability to create a dynamic and visually engaging dashboard leveraging data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI. 
  • High degree of business intelligence and understanding how to take a business case from inception to customer or partner execution.  
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
  • Ability to lead multiple analytic related projects in parallel.  
  • Analytics subject matter expert 
  • Performance excellence in championing initiatives and collaborating with multiple stakeholders to bring the initiative to life. 
  • Ability to work under pressure and delivery high quality output to senior leadership to decision making within short timeline. 

Preferred Job Qualifications: 

  • Experience with project management methodologies. 
  • Experience of Healthcare industry - payor, provider, pharmacy, public health, epidemiology, etc. 
  • Experience with version control/collaborative tools, such as GitHub 
  • Experience with automation tools, such as Alteryx. 
  • Experience with A.I

This is a Telecommute (Remote) role.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship


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Pay Transparency Statement:

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees.  Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards.

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

This position may be performed remotely from anywhere within the continental United States, excluding California, New York, Alaska, and Hawaii.

HCSC Employment Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of drug screening in accordance with applicable law.

Base Pay Range

$102,000.00 - $184,300.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.




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