Data Consultant

BCBST is seeking a detail-oriented Data Consultant with experience in reporting and data analysis, specifically in healthcare.  You’ll be an ideal match for this role if you can manage multiple assignments independently and are proficient in SQL and SAS Enterprise Guide, along with having 5 years in reporting, data analysis, or similar experience.  The Data Consultant will support Actuarial processes by producing routine and ad-hoc reports, as well as maintaining, modifying, and augmenting the underlying code of those reports.  They will also work closely with the Actuarial team to conceptualize and develop new reports that enhance organizational insights.

Job Responsibilities

• Summarize findings for logical presentation and work with business contacts to develop effective product and process solutions
• Developing and Maintaining the database of past claims to support the actuarial processes of determining premium rates for health insurance products.
• Analyze large amounts of complex data for drivers of business and/or industry trends
• Ensure that any ad hoc data requests are done in an accurate and timely manner and presented in a clear, organized fashion

Job Qualifications

Education

• Bachelors Degree in a quantitative/ research discipline

Experience

• 5 years – Reporting, data analysis, or similar experience required.

Skills\Certifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Capacity to solve problems and manage multiple assignments with critical deadlines
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
• Customer service oriented
• Ability to meet schedule deadlines and departmental goals
• Must possess ability to maintain professional relationships with vendors and other external partners

SQL and/or SAS experience preferred.