Sr Healthcare Data Analyst

The Senior Healthcare Data Analyst is an insightful, detail-oriented professional with excellent analytical skills who is able to apply that skill set to data analytics, data mining, and data management within a medically oriented, dynamic analytic team. • Conduct advanced data mining as required by the program. • Lead analyses and produce standard reports using healthcare claims data which support the development, implementation, and monitoring of MassHealth programs. • Manipulate and build large datasets from claims and encounter data to support analyses through use of efficient SAS/SQL code. • Utilize strong analytic consulting skills, and a customer service focus in order to design and deliver analytic projects to client specifications. • Assist in the use of qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques. • Utilize and create testing measures to analyze large amounts of data. • Create algorithms to test and analyze multiple, large databases. • Develop analyses and present information using various tools such as SAS, Business Objects, SQL, Cognos, Tableau and MS Office. • Independently identify and report data patterns and abnormalities. • Provide analysis of key metrics and data trends. • Demonstrate exceptional analytic and problem-solving skills. • Test, track and monitor data for quality, integrity and trends. • Merge multiple databases and data sources to produce answers to complex business questions. • Demonstrate attention to detail and deliver quality work products. • Other responsibilities and projects as assigned. • Bachelor's level degree or equivalent in healthcare, health business administration, public health, public policy, statistics, computer science, engineering or similar discipline; or equivalent. • 5-7 years related or equivalent experience with proficiency in Medical Claims Analysis, Financial Data Analysis, and/or Transaction-Based Data Analysis • Advanced knowledge of data mining software tools such as SAS, SQL, BO, Cognos or similar • Advanced knowledge of data presentation software tools such as Tableau • Advanced SAS or SQL programming skills • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications • Ability to merge multiple databases and data sources to produce answers to complex business questions • Familiarity with coding systems (i.e., CPT, ICD9, ICD10) and hospital billing systems (DRGs). • Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, takes initiative and focuses on continuous improvement • Ability to learn quickly and multi-task in a fast paced, work environment • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English in a clear, professional manner • Ability to travel between locations #LI-Hybrid