VNS Health needs to compile, analyze, and report on member and product data to support strategic business decisions, ensure regulatory requirements are met, and drive efficiencies through better data capture and process improvement.
Requirements
- Proficiency with MS Excel functions, including macros, pivot tables, filtering and formatting required
- Strong data application, informatics and analytical skills required
- Knowledge of relational databases and programming experience in SQL required
- Experience with statistical software (R, SAS, Python) and business intelligence applications (Microstrategy, Tableau, R-Shiny) required
- Experience with large data sets and/or the analysis of member/patient-level healthcare data required
- Experience with data extraction and manipulation required.
- Intermediate to advanced level of proficiency with data modeling and analytics required
Responsibilities
- Designs queries, collects raw data from disparate sources and database systems, and provides analysis to identify operational trends in efficiency, turnaround times, utilization patterns, productivity, etc. as well as develops analytical plans aimed at improving specific performance indicators, raising member retention rate, reducing hospitalizations, and tracking utilization trends.
- Gathers requirements from stakeholder units, performs systems analysis and solution design, tests new or enhanced systems and workflows, and develops support documentation to meet new operational needs.
- Produces reporting, dashboards, claims data visualizations and provider data
- Performs root cause analysis to identify gaps in current workflows; meets with department leadership to solicit cooperation, establish priorities, and resolve problems.
- Uses mathematical and analytical methods to assess efficiency of health plan processes; investigates workflow, data management and other operational issues; identifies and solves problems; and makes recommendations for new systems or related procedures.
- Develops a strong understanding of how clinical operational workflows, care management workflows, and business process changes map to data stored within database systems and ensures that this knowledge is disseminated to team members and other data consumers.
- Works with the business leads to make process enhancements that allow for appropriate data capture and defines the requirements for the business intelligence and analytics teams to build dashboards for oversight and monitoring.
Other
- Works under general supervision.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, statistics, epidemiology, mathematics, computer science or social sciences, or related field of study required
- Master's Degree in related field preferred
- Minimum of two years of progressive work experience in data analysis required
- Experience in health care and clinical data analysis required
