Data Analyst II Python, R

Centene Corporation; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Centene Corporation is seeking an analytical data professional in Missouri to handle complex data requests, reports, and predictive modeling. The role requires experience in R and Python with SQL skills, and entails health management data analysis, reporting to senior management, and data cleansing across core systems.

The position offers remote available options and a comprehensive benefits package, with salary range disclosed and eligibility for remote/hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of statistical analysis or data analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze health management programs including data collection, validation and outcome measurement.
• Produce reports for senior management and stakeholders using MS-Excel, MS-Access and SQL.
• Create and manage data cleansing and reconciliation processes.
• Perform trend analysis across health care management areas.
• Interpret business requirements and monitor data trends to identify issues.
• Assist with training lower level Data Analysts.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

R

Python

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

MS-Excel

MS-Access

Business Objects

Job description

Position Purpose

Responsible for analytical data needs. Handle complex data requests, reports, and predictive data modeling.

Key Details

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, or CPT.

Position Purpose

Responsible for analytical data needs. Handle complex data requests, reports, and predictive data modeling.

Key Details

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, or CPT.

Remote Available.

• Analyze health management programs including: data collection, validation and outcome measurement.
• Experience coding, ideally R and/or Python, with supporting SQL skills.
• IRS, CMS, HHSC, HEDIS reporting.
• Internal data cleansing and data reconciliation analysis.
• Trend analysis in various functional areas of health care management.
• Create and generate reports through MS-Excel, MS-Access, and SQL using Business Objects interface and direct links to core databases (ODS/EDW).
• Produce reports for and interface with senior management and internal and external stakeholders.
• Gather and interpret business requirements and monitor data trends to proactively identify issues.
• Execute data changes and update core systems as needed.
• Handle multiple projects and timelines effectively and communicate risks and issues to manager regularly.
• Assist with training lower level Data Analysts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree’s related field or equivalent experience. 2+ years of statistical analysis or data analysis experience.

Pay Range: $56,200.00 - $101,000.00 per year

By applying to this requisition, you acknowledge and understand that you may be considered for other job opportunities for which Centene believes you may be qualified.

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act