Data Reporting Analyst III

Horizon-Blue-Cross-Blue-Shield-of-New-Jersey; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 79,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is seeking a senior-level analyst to produce reports from diverse sources and deliver actionable business intelligence. You will mentor junior analysts, ensure data accuracy, and work with IT/vendors to drive projects in a health-insurance context.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or relevant experience, 6+ years in data reporting, and strong SAS/SQL skills.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' experience in health insurance data reporting or similar
• Strong knowledge of SAS and SQL systems
• Excellent data quality, accuracy, and storytelling with data
• Proven ability to present data and recommendations to clients

Responsibilities

• Mentor and train more junior analysts.
• Evaluate data and report findings for accuracy, completeness, and scope.
• Define deliverables with customers and plan resources to meet them.
• Coordinate with IT/vendors and customers to implement projects.
• Perform forecasting, modeling, and regression analyses.

Skills

SAS

SQL

Data reporting

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Relevant experience in lieu of degree

Tools

SQL databases

Job description

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey empowers our members to achieve their best health. For over 90 years, we have been New Jersey’s health solutions leader driving innovations that improve health care quality, affordability, and member experience. Our members are our neighbors, our friends, and our families. It is this understanding that drives us to better serve and care for the 3.5 million people who place their trust in us. We pride ourselves on our best-in-class employees and strive to maintain an innovative and inclusive environment that allows them to thrive. When our employees bring their best and succeed, the Company succeeds.About the RoleResponsible for producing reports from various sources to provide the department /division with actionable information or business intelligence. Working with marginal oversight, the incumbent is responsible for performing complex research, analysis, and reporting of network utilization, cost containment and key operational information. This is a senior level position.What You'll DoResponsibilities:Mentor and train more junior analysts.Evaluate data and report findings for accuracy, completeness, intent, and scope, etc.Determine or agree upon deliverables with customer, as well as determining the resources necessary to meet those deliverables.Determine resources necessary (time, headcount, external resources) to meet deliverables,Act as liaison with IT /vendor and customer and initiate /implement project plan for requests.Perform appropriate analysis on data: forecasting, modeling, regression.Mine data from appropriate system and perform appropriate analysis on data.Present data and provide feedback to client/customer; making recommendations where appropriate.Develop relationships with subject matter experts (SME).Seek and adopt best practices in data reporting.Perform other relevant tasks as assigned by management.What You BringEducation/Experience:High School Diploma/GED requiredBachelor degree preferred or relevant experience in lieu of degreeRequires a minimum of 6 years' experience, preferably in health insuranceKnowledge:Prefer strong knowledge of SAS and SQL systemsPrefer 5 years data reporting experienceStrong PC skillsPrefer strong database management skillsUnderstanding interdependencies among dataSkills and Abilities:Organizational, Multitasking, Analytical Thinking and strong Interpersonal SkillsTravel:Some travel may be required.Why Horizon?At Horizon, you’ll do meaningful work that directly improves lives—while being supported by a mission‑driven organization that values expertise, collaboration, and growth. We believe that when our people thrive, our communities do too. If you are passionate about making an impact, we’d love to hear from you!Salary Range:$79,100 - $105,945This compensation range is specific to the job level and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. This range has been created in good faith based on information known to Horizon at the time of posting. Compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. Horizon also provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:Comprehensive health benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision)Retirement PlansGenerous PTOIncentive PlansWellness ProgramsPaid Volunteer Time OffTuition ReimbursementDisclaimer:Horizon BCBSNJ employees must live in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut or Delaware. This job summary has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by colleagues within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of colleagues assigned to this job.Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability and any other protected class as required by federal, state or local law. Horizon will consider reasonable accommodation requests as part of the recruiting and hiring process.