Business Analytics Manager

Seisiunanalytics; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Planned Administrators Inc. (PAI), a BCBS South Carolina subsidiary, is seeking a Business Analytics Manager in Columbia, SC.

You will lead cross-functional analytics initiatives, drive data-driven decisions, and mentor a team of analysts in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate has a master's degree and 5+ years in analytics, strong SQL, Python/R/SAS, ML, predictive modeling, and data visualization with Tableau or Qlik.

Qualifications

• Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in a related field.
• 5+ years of analytics, research, or data science experience.
• Advanced SQL (window functions, complex joins, relational databases).
• Python, R, or SAS programming expertise.
• Machine Learning (Supervised & Unsupervised).
• Predictive Analytics & Statistical Modeling.
• Tableau or Qlik Data Visualization.
• Experience leading cross-functional analytics teams.
• Preferred: healthcare analytics experience.
• Preferred: ability to use AI tools to improve productivity and decision-making.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate analytics initiatives across cross-functional teams.
• Drive data-driven decision making and deliver actionable insights.
• Mentor and develop a team of analysts to grow capabilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define analytics requirements and outcomes.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

SAS

Machine Learning

Predictive Analytics

Statistical Modeling

Leadership

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Tableau

Qlik

Job description

Job Title: Business Analytics Manager

Company: Planned Administrators Inc. (PAI) – A BCBSSouth Carolina subsidiary

Location: Columbia, SC, USA (Hybrid)

Sponsorship: Not available

What We're Looking For

Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in a related field

5+ years of analytics, research, or data science experience

Advanced SQL (window functions, complex joins, relational databases)

Python, R, or SAS programming expertise

Machine Learning (Supervised & Unsupervised)

Predictive Analytics & Statistical Modeling

Tableau or Qlik Data Visualization

Experience leading cross-functional analytics teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare analytics experience
• Experience using AI tools to improve productivity and decision-making
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills