Analytics Consultant

hcsc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Service Corporation in Chicago seeks a healthcare analytics consultant to translate business needs into data-driven insights. You will gather requirements, perform data analysis, and deliver actionable dashboards and reports for stakeholders.

The role emphasizes SQL, R, Python proficiency, data visualization with Tableau or Power BI, and ability to communicate insights clearly. A Bachelor's degree with 2 years of healthcare analytics experience or a Master's degree, or 6 years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in health care services, statistics, or insurance economics, or a Master's degree in a related field, or 6 years of related experience.
• Proficiency querying a wide variety of internal and external data sources to get meaningful insights.
• Strong SQL, R, Python in analytical tasks and dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Gather and translate business needs into data-driven insights.
• Support stakeholders with analytical analyses and actionable recommendations.
• Create and maintain dashboards and data visualizations.
• Collaborate with internal/external teams to deliver insights.
• Support data warehousing topics and data quality discussions.

Skills

SQL

R

Python

Tableau

Power BI

Data visualization

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field (health care services, statistics, or related)

Master's degree in related field

Tools

GitHub

Alteryx

Job description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job Summary

The Consultant's primary responsibility is to leverage strong healthcare industry knowledge, logic and critical thinking to support business stakeholders. This role will be accountable for the requirements gathering based on business need or data availability, research, analytical support, technical acumen, and consultancy of internal/external customers, as well as advisory service for internal/external resources.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate solid understanding and application of analytical concepts and tools by leveraging technical skills and knowledge of data and analytic solutions to support and enhance engagements with various internal/external customers.
• Handle moderately complex analytical problems with guidance using data from internal and/or external sources to provide insight to decision-makers.
• Execute tasks following established guidelines and contributes to team objectives while asserting a strong understanding of design and maintaining data layers, following design standards, and documenting organizational use cases.
• Collaborate with team members and internal/external stakeholders to gather and analyze data and deliver actionable insights.
• Provide knowledge in healthcare consulting with an emphasis on data visualization, data warehousing, industry-specific data and related datasets.

Required Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field OR Master's degree in related field OR 6 years of experience in health care services, statistical analysis, or insurance industry economics or related field
• Understanding, and being highly proficient at querying a wide variety of internal and external data sources to get meaningful insights.
• Performance excellence in computer languages, such as SQL, R, Python.
• Ability to create a dynamic and visually engaging dashboard leveraging data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• High degree of business intelligence and understanding how to take a business case from inception to customer or partner execution.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Performance excellence in championing initiatives and collaborating with multiple stakeholders to bring the initiative to life.

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Experience with project management methodologies.
• Experience of Healthcare industry - payor, provider, pharmacy, public health, epidemiology, etc.
• Experience with version control/collaborative tools, such as GitHub
• Experience with automation tools, such as Alteryx.
• Ability to switch between multiple tasks and priorities.

Pay Transparency Statement

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards .

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

HCSC Employment Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Base Pay Range

$61,500.00 - $136,100.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.