[Remote] Healthcare Economics Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EmblemHealth is a healthcare company seeking a Healthcare Economics Analyst to develop data-driven analysis for decision-making related to healthcare costs. The role involves extracting and interpreting data to provide insights into cost drivers and supporting various business areas with analytics rooted in data.

Responsibilities

• Design and/or execute analytics and reporting to measure or estimate financial impact of health plan business problems and potential or actual solutions
• Support all functions within Healthcare Economics including monitoring of specific corporate and health cost containment initiatives
• Research and analyze financial data to draw conclusions and provide consultation to internal and external partners for use in administering specific programs and processes related to medical expense and utilization
• Present analytical findings to internal business partners
• Analyze business problems related to financial experience of the health plan, particularly related to how care is purchased, managed, or other factors influencing cost of care
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

• BA/BS Required in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Healthcare or other related discipline required
• 3 – 5+ years' relevant, professional work experience required
• High level of proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.), with an emphasis on Excel required
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, presentation, interpersonal) required
• Ability to query, summarize, and manipulate data using SQL or SAS required
• Experience working in a healthcare setting (within a provider health system or health insurance company) preferred
• Experience working with healthcare data including but not limited to claims, testing results and pharmacy data preferred
• Experience preparing/presenting dashboards and data using a data visualization tool such as Tableau preferred

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