Data Analyst, Operations & Policy Analyst 3

Oregon Department of Human Services

Data Analyst in the Department of Consumer and Business Services, focusing on regulatory compliance and process improvement in financial services. Engaging with external entities and analyzing complex data systems for compliance.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeSalem • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $6,276 - $9,644 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data analysis, compliance, and process improvement within the insurance industry, utilizing advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, SQL, and R for effective reporting and visualization. Strong ability to translate complex technical data into actionable insights while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Expert Proficiency With Microsoft ExcelAdvanced Proficiency With SQLExperience With Power BIStrong Understanding Of Statistical MethodsSubject Matter Knowledge Of The Insurance Industry

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisProcess ImprovementBusiness Requirements GatheringStatistical AnalysisData VisualizationQuery WritingData GovernancePython ProgrammingSAS ProficiencyArcGIS Experience

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAnalytical SkillsEffective Documentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelPower BISASSQLRArcGIS

Industry Keywords

Insurance IndustryHealth Insurance ComplianceMental Health ParityHealth Insurance Network AdequacyData QualityMetadata Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a technical resource for the Division of Financial Regulation for internal procedures and working with outside entities
Conducting comprehensive studies of insurance and financial industry data, systems, processes, and business requirements to evaluate, identify and recommend process improvements that effectively reduce costs, ensure compliance, and improve service delivery
Managing and examining report filings
Ensuring timely and complete filing of all companies
Working with companies to help gain compliance with state and federal laws
Providing technical and analytical support to health insurance compliance staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years of experience professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work
Expert proficiency with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, data connections, charts, conditional formatting)
Advanced proficiency with database reporting, query writing, SAS, SQL, and data warehousing
Effective business and technical requirements gathering/documentation skills
Effective skills in business rule writing
Experience with Power BI
Strong understanding of statistical methods and applied analytics
Competence in data visualization best practices and storytelling with data
Understanding of data governance, data quality, and metadata management
Strong communication skills for translating technical analysis into actionable insights
Subject matter knowledge of the insurance industry
Experience working with health insurance claims database systems
Experience with mental health parity and health insurance network adequacy
Proficiency in R for statistical analysis, visualization, and reporting
Experience with ArcGIS (or other GIS platforms) for spatial data analysis and mapping
Strong Python skills for data manipulation, automation, and analytics workflows.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Rewarding work in a productive and creative environment
Colleagues who are passionate about public service
Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, and a competitive benefits package
Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon
Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program