Healthcare Analytics Analyst for Impactful Insights

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is hiring a Business Analytics Analyst in its Analytics Center of Excellence (ACoE), the power hub of analytics for the organization. This role offers the chance to apply exploratory analysis skills and statistical methods to determine which programs to pursue and to solve key business problems.

As a Business Analytics Analyst, you will help develop hypotheses and data analysis plans to conduct descriptive analytics, create savings models, evaluate program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Science, Informatics, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, or related field is required.
• Master’s degree or PhD in related field is preferred.
• One year of related work experience; healthcare industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop hypotheses and data analysis plans for descriptive analytics.
• Create savings models and evaluate program outcomes.
• Translate business ideas into testable hypotheses with guidance.
• Produce statistical analyses and visualizations from the broader analysis plan.
• Query and manipulate structured and unstructured data to support analysis.
• Synthesize analysis results into insights for business decisions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Science, Informatics, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Data Science, or related field

Master’s degree or PhD in related field

Tools

SQL

SAS

R

Python

Microsoft Access

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is hiring a Business Analytics Analyst in its Analytics Center of Excellence (ACoE), the power hub of analytics for the organization. This role offers the chance to apply exploratory analysis skills and statistical methods to determine which programs to pursue and to solve key business problems.

As a Business Analytics Analyst, you will help develop hypotheses and data analysis plans to conduct descriptive analytics, create savings models, evaluate program