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[Remote] Data Consultant

Remote Full-time Now Hiring

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a health insurance company serving its members. The company is seeking a Data Consultant to perform ongoing and ad hoc research and analysis related to business performance, data anomalies, and future claims projections, while supporting actuarial data analytics and communicating data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

  • Summarize findings for logical presentation and work with business contacts to develop effective product and process solutions
  • Support development and maintenance for the database of past claims to support the actuarial processes of determining premium rates for health insurance products
  • Analyze large amounts of data for drivers of business and/or industry trends
  • Maintain thorough documentation, where appropriate, for changes made to existing processes and/or data requests
  • Ensure that any ad hoc data requests are done in an accurate and timely manner and presented in a clear, organized fashion

Skills

  • Experience retrieving and analyzing data from relational databases using SQL and SAS (Python experience is also valued)
  • Strong curiosity, analytical thinking, and attention to detail
  • Ability to clearly communicate data-driven findings, trends, and insights to peers and leaders
  • Bachelors Degree in a quantitative/ research discipline
  • 2 years - Reporting, data analysis, or similar experience required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Capacity to solve problems and manage multiple assignments with critical deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
  • Customer service oriented
  • Ability to meet schedule deadlines and departmental goals
  • Must possess ability to maintain professional relationships with vendors and other external partners
  • Interest in and experience leveraging AI technologies and tools to improve efficiency, insights, or decision-making

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement

Company Overview

  • As Tennessee's largest health plan, we've been helping Tennesseans find their own unique paths to good health for more than 70 years. It was founded in 1945, and is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.bcbst.com.