Centene Corporation

Data Analyst III, Python, R, SAS

Centene Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: FloridaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $70,100 - $126,200 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Analyze integrated and extensive datasets to extract value, which directly impacts and influences business decisions
  • Work collaboratively with key business stakeholders to identify areas of value, develop solutions, and deliver insights to reduce overall cost of care for members and improve their clinical outcomes
  • Interpret and analyze data from multiple sources including claims, provider, member, and encounters data
  • Identify and assess the business impact of trends
  • Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot complex scripts and reports developed using SQL, Microsoft Excel, or other analytics tools
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of large-scale projects with limited direction from leadership
  • Assist in the design, testing, and implementation of process enhancements and identify opportunities for automation
  • Identify and perform root-cause analysis of data irregularities and present findings and proposed solutions to leadership and/or customers
  • Manage multiple, variable tasks and data review processes with limited supervision within targeted timelines and thrive in a demanding, quickly changing environment
  • Demonstrate a sense of ownership over projects and ask probing questions to understand the business value of tasks
  • Apply expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how customers interact with analytic products
  • Partner cross-functionally at all levels of the organization and effectively, both verbally and visually, communicate findings and insights to non-technical business partners
  • Independently engage with customers and business partners to gather requirements and validate results
  • Communicate and present data-driven insights and recommendations to both internal and external stakeholders, soliciting and incorporating feedback when required
  • Provide technical guidance to junior analysts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, public health, health informatics, healthcare administration, finance or related field or equivalent experience
  • Master's degree preferred
  • 4+ years of experience working with large databases, data verification, and data management or 2+ years of IT experience
  • Healthcare analytics experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of SQL/querying languages
  • Preferred knowledge of programmatic coding languages such as Python and R
  • Knowledge of statistical, analytical, or data mining techniques including basic data modeling, trend analysis, and root-cause analysis preferred
  • Preferred knowledge of modern business intelligence and visualization tools including Microsoft PowerBI
Benefits
  • competitive pay
  • health insurance
  • 401K and stock purchase plans
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid time off plus holidays
  • flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
SQLdata analysisdata miningroot-cause analysisstatistical techniquestrend analysisdata modelingPythonRdata verification
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingownershipadaptabilitycritical thinkingcustomer engagementpresentation skillsfeedback incorporationproject management