Advanced Analytics Consultant

• Location: IL - Chicago
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Job Summary

The Health Economics Team (HET) is seeking a candidate to fulfill the Advanced Analytics Consultant position. The Advanced Consultant’s primary responsibility is to leverage strong technical skills (SQL, R, Python, Tableau/PowerBI, MS Azure, Databricks) and healthcare industry knowledge (payor, provider, pharmacy, public health, epidemiology, etc.) to support and enhance client-facing engagements with HCSC’s largest Commercial customers, specific responsibilities will include:

This role is responsible for the analytic support and consultancy for HCSCs largest Commercial Clients and advisory for internal senior-leader stakeholders related to population health and insurance. This position requires a background in healthcare consulting with an emphasis on an advanced-level understanding of medical claims and related datasets. As an Advanced Consultant member of the organization, the candidate will have the responsibility to be a thought leader in both external client engagements and internal team projects by holistically understanding the business problem at hand and how to efficiently work towards an end goal.

This position requires communicating with and presenting to C-Suite stakeholders with the ultimate goal of elevating their understanding of plan cost and health drivers, and collaborating internally to address them. Additionally, in partnership with management, this role will look to scale and help internally market impactful client engagements for broader impact. As a technical subject matter expert, it is expected that experience in designing and maintaining standard data layers, developing coding standards and documentation for organizational use cases, and troubleshooting challenges that arise during analytic development, is evident in prior work experience.

Required Job Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field OR Master’s degree in related field with 3 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field OR 9 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field

Understanding, and being highly proficient at querying a wide variety of internal and external data sources to get meaningful insights.

Performance excellence in computer languages, such as SQL, R, Python.

Ability to create a dynamic and visually engaging dashboard leveraging data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI

High degree of business intelligence and understanding how to take a business case from inception to customer or partner execution.