Lead Data Analyst at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Job Summary

Join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina as a Lead Data Analyst, where you will serve various business lines in a leadership capacity. Utilize your expertise in data analysis to guide a team, create and analyze reports, and support operational decisions with accurate data insights.

Key Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Review, extract, and analyze data to formulate procedures and ensure data integrity and quality control.
• Generate reports to identify issues and data anomalies, revising and developing new reports as needed.
• Provide complex data analysis and sophisticated interpretations to guide divisional efforts.
• Create and maintain data tools for regulatory reporting and operational support.
• Train and communicate with employees and managers on database programs to generate analytical data.
• Monitor data compliance with applicable regulations and support internal and external audits.

Qualifications

To Qualify for This Position, You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, Healthcare, or related field, OR a 2-year degree in Computer Science, Business or a related field with 2 years of experience, OR 4 years of reporting and data analysis experience.
• Six (6) years of research and analysis experience.
• Strong organizational, customer service, communication, and analytical skills.
• Advanced experience in complex mathematical calculations and statistical concepts.
• Knowledge of computer support systems and ability to train subordinate staff.
• Proven experience in report writing, technical requirements analysis, data modeling, and methodology development.
• Understanding of relational database structures, principles, and practices.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of programming languages, including DB2 and SQL.

Preferred Qualifications

We Prefer You Have:

• Eight (8) years of research and analysis experience.
• Familiarity with CPT/HCPCS coding and Medicare reimbursement methodologies.
• Negotiation or persuasion skills.
• SAS experience.

What We Can Do for You

At BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, we value diversity and inclusion. We offer employees opportunities to develop their skills, advance their careers, and contribute to our company’s growth.

What to Expect Next

After submitting your application, our recruiting team will review your resume. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Qualified candidates will be prioritized for interviews, with preference given to those meeting preferred qualifications. We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina promotes employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or other legally protected statuses. As a federal contractor, we maintain Affirmative Action programs to promote opportunities for minorities, females, disabled individuals, and veterans. Our policy is to provide equal opportunities throughout the employment process and comply with applicable laws and regulations.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation during the employment process, please email or call 1-800-288-2227, ext. 47480. We will assess requests for reasonable accommodations on a case-by-case basis.