Job Details

Your Role

The Product Strategy Insights Analytics team supports the Product Strategy and marketing team with analytical and financial modeling for product development activities for Blue Shield of California. The Product Insights Analyst, Consultant will report to the Senior Manager, Product Strategy Insights Analytics. The team provides valuable insights to strategists to devise strategies and supports work to make healthcare affordable through data analysis, cost of healthcare modeling and forecasting in a healthcare environment. The role includes developing insights into healthcare costs, trends, utilization and risks to support strategic decision making. In this role, you will translate stakeholder business problems into end-to-end analytic solutions-gathering requirements, wireframing models or dashboards, and building statistical models. You'll lead complex analytics to uncover performance drivers, identify trends, and forecast outcomes.

Your Knowledge and Experience

• Requires bachelor's degree in data science, data analytics, health informatics, statistics, engineering or related quantitative fields; Master's degree preferred
• Requires at least 7 years of prior relevant experience in data analysis with at least 2 years of experience in Health Care (provider, managed care, academic, or gov't payer)
• Requires advanced knowledge of healthcare data and managed health plan operations
• Strong analytic and independent problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools
• Understanding of statistical methods and advanced modeling techniques
• Proficient in experimentation design and A/B testing
• Requires proficiency in following technical skills
  • High proficiency in scalable data transformation techniques, using SQL, Programming - Netezza, Oracle, Python, SAS
  • Advanced hands-on knowledge of Tableau for creating actionable self-serve dashboards
  • Strong understanding of statistical concepts, including hypothesis testing, margin of error, and confidence intervals
• Proficiency in the following technical skills are strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in applied statistics, data mining, or other quantitative disciplines using Python / R Programming
  • Expertise in advanced analytics and machine learning, including building models and conducting analyses to uncover trends, generate actionable insights, and support data-driven decision-making
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex information to executive leadership and other stakeholders
• Ability to partner, collaborate with, and lead relevant stakeholders across diverse functions and experience levels

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