Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master's degree in statistics or biostatistics., 2+ years of business experience, preferably in healthcare data analysis., Proficiency in statistical procedures and analytical programs like R or SAS., Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills..

Key responsibilities:

Analyze health plan performance regarding costs and clinical effectiveness.

Develop methods for data consistency and validity checking.

Prepare timely and accurate reports and documentation for analysis.

Collaborate with team members to identify reporting needs and improve report design.

Job description

The successful applicant will work as part of a team responsible for analyzing health plan costs and utilization trends, quality of care (process and outcomes measures), efficiency and practice pattern variation, and other relevant performance metrics. The position will also provide statistical support to general R&D and Medical Affairs projects as needed.

This professional can work in a 100% remote capacity and must be located in the US.

Analyze health plan performance in terms of costs and clinical effectiveness versus benchmarks
Develops methods for consistency and validity checking to assure accurate results
Maintains data management process documentation as part of routine QA.
Write analysis plans and portions of methods and results sections for manuscripts and reports
Contribute to improved report design by working with users to identify reporting needs
Gather and prepare data for analysis by others
Prepare timely, accurate ad hoc reports and updates to periodic reports.

Required Work Experience

2+ years of business experience
Master's degree in statistics or biostatistics.
Experience with basic statistical procedures including chi-square tests, t-tests, generalized linear models
Experience analyzing data, ideally healthcare claims data or health outcome data

Preferred Work Experience

Familiarity with common database structures and query languages such as SQL, SAS, and/or other similar analytical programs

Physical And Mental Requirements

Able to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time.
Able to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist and reach on a daily basis.
Able to perform general office administrative activities: copying, filing, delivering and using the telephone.
Able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally

Knowledge

Understands the concepts of non-parametric statistics, model selections, survival analysis

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Proficient in either R or SAS, both preferred

Competencies

Keen attention to detail
Strong critical thinking, analytic and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational skills
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Self-motivated
Customer focused
Team player
Willing to check the work of other analysts and to courteously point out potential problems
Willing to have his or her own work checked by other analysts and to graciously consider their suggestions
Adaptable
Responsible
Committed to excellence
Continuous learning-oriented
Exhibits a personal presence characterized by honesty, integrity and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the philosophy, mission, vision, goals and company values in behaviors, practices an

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