Description
JOB SUMMARY
This job works closely with customers and design teams in prioritizing data and information requirements. The incumbent provides analysis in the development and support of projects and data analysis. Determines how decision support systems will provide information required to make effective business decisions; translates requirements into applications that employ appropriate decision support and reporting tools. Recommends innovative approaches to analytical investigations. Performs modeling of data sources and flows, works with data management staff to define an operational framework that will define, develop and implement policies and security frameworks to ensure precise and secure delivery of knowledge and information.
Please Note : Sponsorship is not available for this role.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and foster internal relationships across the corporation.
- Provide analytic and consultative support to a broad spectrum of internal customer areas and external business partners.
- Mentor colleagues with less experience on both the technical and business aspects of project and consultative work.
- Determine how decision support systems will provide information required to make effective business decisions, translates requirements into applications that employ appropriate decision support and reporting tools.
- Use broad experience and technical knowledge to propose solutions to complex business problems.
- Take the lead in driving the implementation of the recommended solutions.
- Take the lead in defining issues and ideas to be studied as well as the approach (methodological and technical) to be used in addressing studies and projects. Creates and / or develop new methods of analysis, database design and performance measurement or, in some cases, adaptation of existing solutions to new areas.
- Perform modeling of data sources and flows, work with data management staff to define an operational framework that will define, develop and implement policies and security frameworks to ensure precise and secure deliver of knowledge and information.
- Provide assistance and, depending on skill and experience, lead with interpretation of raw data, statistical results or otherwise compiled information, identify follow-up action items and prepare or assist in the preparation of written reports and / or oral presentation of findings to internal and external audiences, customer managers, clinical staff, compliance agencies, group accounts, providers, agent plans, and brokers.
- Develop and maintain moderate- to extremely-complex computer programs using 4GL programming languages (such as SAS, R, SQL) and other database technology (DB2, Teradata, and Oracle).
- Other duties as assigned or requested.
EDUCATION
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer / Information Science, Mathematics / Statistics, Economics, or related field or relevant experience and / or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degreePreferred
Master's degree in Computer / Information Science, Mathematics / Statistics, Economics, Industrial Engineering or Operations Research, or related fieldEXPERIENCE
Required
3 years of relevant, progressive experience in Data Engineering or related field (exempted experience requirements effective August 2016)Preferred
Experience and demonstrated proficiency as a Data Engineer or equivalent training and experience in a business or clinical environment with direct responsibility for applying technologySKILLS
Strong technical skills in the mainframe, PC and Internet-based technologies to be effective and must be comfortable and proficient using large and complex databases.Ability to use report generation products such as Power BIAbility to develop programs using SQL, SAS and ETL tools like Alteryx or DataikuStrong communication skills. Must be comfortable presenting findings and offering recommendations to senior management.Language (Other than English) :
None
Travel Requirement : 0% - 25%
PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS
Position Type
Office-based
Teaches / trains others regularly
Never
Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site
Occasionally
Works primarily out-of-the office selling products / services (sales employees)
Never
Physical work site required
Lifting : up to 10 pounds
Constantly
Lifting : 10 to 25 pounds
Occasionally
Lifting : 25 to 50 pounds
Pay Range Minimum : 50,200.00
Pay Range Maximum : 90,300.00
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