Cost of CareProvider Contracting Data Analyst

Anticipated End Date :

Position Title :

Cost of Care / Provider Contracting Data Analyst

Job Description :

Cost of Care / Provider Contracting Data Analyst

Location : This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week fostering collaboration and connectivity while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid / virtual work candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

The Cost of Care / Provider Contracting Data Analyst is responsible for provides analytical support to the Cost of Care and / or Provider Contracting organizations. Focuses efforts on lowering claims costs improving the quality of care and increasing member and provider network satisfaction.

How you will make an impact :

• Provides expert advice analytic and consultative support to Medical Directors and management on cost of care issues.
• Works on large scale initiatives with high dollar cost savings opportunities.
• Partners with provider contractors to develop contracting strategy and supports all aspects of the contract negotiation process.
• Can work with multiple provider types e.g. physician ancillary medical groups or hospitals.
• Supports a full range of contract arrangements and pricing mechanisms.
• Works on complex enterprise-wide initiatives and acts as project lead.
• Uses analytic tools to track both health risks and compliance as well as supporting the contract negotiation process.
• Types of analyses include performing sophisticated retrospective data analytics; building new and modifying existing complex models to create predictive impact decision making tools
• Recommends policy changes and claims system changes to pursue cost savings.
• Reviews results post-implementation to ensure projected cost savings are realized and recommends modifications as applicable.
• Recommends standardized practices to optimize cost of care.
• Educates provider contractors on contracting analytics from a financial impact perspective.
• May recommend alternative contract language and may go on-site to provider premises during contract negotiations.
• Participates on project team involved with enterprise wide initiatives.
• Acts as a source of direction training and guidance for less experienced staff.

Minimum Requirements :

Requires BS / BA degree in Mathematics Statistics or related field; minimum of 5 years experience in broad-based analytical managed care payor or provider environment; considerable experience in statistical analysis and healthcare modeling; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background

Preferred Skills Capabilities and Experiences :

For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s) the salary

Locations : Illinois. Nevada

In addition to your salary Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package incentive and recognition programs equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender race or any other category protected by federal state and local pay equity laws.

Job Level :

Non-Management Exempt

Workshift : Job Family :

RDA >

Health Economics & Cost of Care

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers our associates our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases paid holidays Paid Time Off and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement) medical dental vision short and long term disability benefits 401(k) match stock purchase plan life insurance wellness programs and financial education resources to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient / member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age citizenship status color creed disability ethnicity genetic information gender (including gender identity and gender expression) marital status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal state or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal state and local laws including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Data Analytics,Microsoft Access,SQL,Power BI,R,Data Visualization,Tableau,Data Management,Data Mining,SAS,Data Analysis Skills,Analytics

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 88200 - 138600