Data Science Analyst II

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Current CareOregon Employees: Please use the internal Workday site to submit an application for this job.

Essential Responsibilities

• Develop research methods and data analysis plans related to healthcare utilization, cost trends, financial forecasting, member, and provider experience.
• Expertly use appropriate software tools to retrieve, edit and tabulate data from various databases and files.
• Conduct descriptive, prescriptive, predictive analyses.
• Summarize complex data for leadership in the appropriate form (e.g., statistical summaries, narratives, charts, tables, graphs, etc.) to convey meaning, significance, and actionable information.
• Contribute/Lead in the research and development of models, algorithms, and analysis tools to mature the use and creation of self-service data products at CareOregon.
• Develop visual reporting (e.g., dashboards, scorecards, etc.) using data visualization tools such as Tableau when appropriate.
• Develop appropriate subject matter, domain expertise and serve as an expert resource.
• Collaborate with other subject matter experts to identify opportunities for building repeatable data products.
• Collaborate with business teams to understand business needs and to illicit and document requirements for analytics, algorithms, models, etc.
• Develop reporting tools to comply with regulatory reporting requirements.
• Review and assess completeness, validity, and reliability of internal data used for analysis and reporting.
• Create and maintain technical documentation such as data dictionaries, business glossaries, metric definitions, and other data resources.
• Thoroughly document models, algorithms, data products, processes and any analysis, reports developed.
• Contribute to, and actively participate in, community of practice to improve the skills and capabilities of other analysts at CareOregon.
• Assist with, prepare, and/or deliver presentations to community groups, regulatory agencies, leadership, and other teams as needed.

Experience and/or Education

Required

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an analyst role; experience should include the following:
• Proficient with statistical software packages, such as Python, R, or SAS
• Use of analytical techniques including segmentation and data mining
• Experience planning, implementing, and summarizing analysis and reporting projects
• Engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred

• Master or bachelor’s degree in STEM, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or Public Health
• Experience with at least one healthcare data domain (e.g., medical claims, pharmacy claims, dental claims, clinical data, etc.)
• Expe