Join Milliman’s Health Research Team as a Business Analyst

Milliman’s Health Research Team (HRT) is seeking a dynamic Business Analyst to work under the direct supervision of the Manager, Health Data Analytics. This critical role involves streamlining business operations and enhancing data analytics to advance the financial operations of the HRT. If you are passionate about data analytics and business operations, this might be the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Collaborate with HRT professionals to develop and maintain reporting tools (e.g., dashboards) to track and summarize data.
• Support consulting practices by researching and addressing a wide variety of data and analytics questions.
• Enhance financial operations and create comprehensive reports.

Primary Duties

• Design, optimize, and maintain system processes.
• Identify and report on common technical issues or queries.
• Synthesize data into actionable insights.
• Provide informed recommendations to improve business operations.

Opportunities in This Role

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain and enhance current data sets, reports, and Excel workbooks utilizing technical expertise.
• Develop Business Intelligence (BI) reporting and dashboards using extensive claims and enrollment data.
• Engage with stakeholders and users to refine and develop new reporting models.
• Assist in resolving help desk support tickets related to data, reporting, and BI tools.
• Build meaningful and trusting relationships with business stakeholders by understanding their needs and providing informed recommendations.
• Communicate progress, status, and decisions regularly.
• Continually seek ways to improve monitoring, identify issues, and add value to the business.

Required Qualifications

Professional

• Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to prepare, interpret, and analyze detailed printed and electronic data.

Personal

We are looking for candidates with the following personal qualifications:

• Detail-Oriented: Keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Organized: Excellent prioritization skills to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Efficient: Capable of managing multiple projects and tasks amidst interruptions and tight deadlines.
• Resourceful: Dependable and service-oriented, with the ability to work independently and solve problems effectively.
• Collaborative: Proven team player with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional: Polished demeanor with a consultative approach and the ability to interact with all levels of health professionals.
• Coachable: Open to receiving and integrating feedback effectively.
• Conscientious: Flexible, with a strong work ethic and a team-player attitude.
• Trustworthy: Demonstrates integrity, trustworthiness, and respects confidentiality.
• Enthusiastic: Displays a positive attitude, growth mindset, and eagerness to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Excel and macro building skills.
• Experience with BI platforms such as PowerBI.
• Exposure to coding languages like Python, SQL, or SAS.

Location

This is a remote position.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $50,000 to $100,000, depending on various factors including education, relevant experience, qualifications, and skills.

Benefits

Milliman offers competitive benefits to create a supportive environment for employees and their families. Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, including domestic partners.