Data Analyst I - Healthcare Analytics: Remote Opportunity with a Leading Healthcare Organization

Join the Team that's Transforming Healthcare, One Person at a Time Centene, a diversified, national healthcare organization, is seeking a talented Data Analyst I - Healthcare Analytics to join our vibrant team of bright and motivated professionals. As a remote Data Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work with a team that is dedicated to improving the health of our communities, one person at a time. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this role offers a great job and a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our 28 million members. About Centene and Our Mission At Centene, we are committed to transforming the health of our communities by providing high-quality, affordable healthcare services to our members. With a focus on prevention, wellness, and disease management, we strive to improve the overall health and well-being of our members. Our mission is to improve the health of our communities, one person at a time, and we are seeking talented professionals like you to join our team. Position Purpose As a Data Analyst I - Healthcare Analytics, you will play a critical role in analyzing integrated and extensive datasets to extract value and drive business decisions. You will work collaboratively with key business stakeholders to identify areas of value, develop solutions, and deliver insights to reduce overall cost of care for members and improve their clinical outcomes. Key Responsibilities Data Analysis and Interpretation: Interpret and analyze data from multiple sources, including healthcare provider, member/patient, and third-party data, to identify trends and insights. Project Execution: Support the execution of large-scale projects with limited direction from leadership, and manage multiple, variable tasks and data review processes under direct supervision within targeted timelines. Root-Cause Analysis: Identify and perform root-cause analysis of data irregularities and present findings and proposed solutions to leadership and/or customers. Communication and Collaboration: Support multiple functions and levels of the organization and effectively communicate findings and insights to non-technical business partners, both verbally and visually. Process Enhancements: Support the design, testing, and implementation of process enhancements and identify opportunities for automation. Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies and standards. Requirements and Qualifications Education and Experience A Bachelor's degree in business, economics, statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, public health, health informatics, healthcare administration, finance, or a related field is required. Equivalent experience may be considered. 0-2 years of experience in working with large databases, data verification, and data management is preferred. Skills and Competencies SQL and Query Languages: Working knowledge of SQL/query languages is required. Programmatic Coding Languages: Preferred knowledge of programmatic coding languages such as Python and R. Statistical and Analytical Techniques: Knowledge of statistical, analytical, or data mining techniques, including basic data modeling, trend analysis, and root-cause analysis, is preferred. Business Intelligence and Visualization Tools: Familiarity with modern business intelligence and visualization tools is preferred. Regional and HBR Analytics: Experience with emerging trend analysis, financial modeling, claims pricing, contract/network analysis, and/or ROI evaluation is preferred. What We Offer Compensation and Benefits Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive Pay: A competitive salary range of $54,000 - $97,100 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage. 401K and Stock Purchase Plans: 401K and stock purchase plans to help you plan for your future. : Tuition reimbursement to support your ongoing education and development. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Paid time off and holidays to help you recharge and relax. Flexible Work Arrangements: Flexible work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, field, or office work schedules. Career Growth and Learning Opportunities At Centene, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer: Training and Development Programs: Training and development programs to help you build new skills and enhance your existing ones. Mentorship Opportunities: Mentorship opportunities to help you navigate your career and achieve your goals. Career Advancement Opportunities: Career advancement opportunities to help you grow and succeed in your career. Our Culture and Values At Centene, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, respectful, and welcoming to all employees. We believe that our differences make us stronger and more innovative, and we strive to create a culture that reflects this. How to Apply If you are a motivated and talented Data Analyst looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to be considered for this role. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. 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