Risk Adjustment Data Reporting Analyst III

Kaiser Permanente; Fulton (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Fulton, MD is seeking an individual contributor who supports data-informed decisions by gathering data on targeted variables, validating sources, and preparing clean datasets for analytic efforts. You will develop and automate business and reporting solutions.

This role involves delivering summary statistics, visualizations, and BI reports; translating business questions into analytics plans; and presenting findings to stakeholders to influence decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and minimum three years of data analytics experience.
• Experience with data extraction, cleaning, and validation processes.
• Ability to design and document data pipelines and reporting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Supports data-informed decisions by gathering data and preparing datasets for analysis.
• Develops, implements, and automates business and reporting solutions with stakeholders.
• Creates BI reports and visualizations to communicate findings clearly.
• Translates business requirements into analytics plans and measures outcomes.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Health Care Industry

Influencing Others

Organizational Savvy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Science, Business, or related field

Tools

Data Extraction

Data Visualization Tools

Relational Database Management

Statistical Programming Language

Job description

Job Summary:

This individual contributor is primarily responsible for supporting data-informed decisions, gathering data and information on targeted variables in an established systematic fashion, and preparing data for analytic efforts. This position develops, implements, and automates business and reporting solutions and supporting data analysis interpretation.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Pursues self-development and effective relationships with others by proactively providing resources, information, advice, and expertise with coworkers and customers; influencing others through technical explanations and examples; providing occasional mentoring to team members; listening and responding to, seeking, and addressing performance feedback; creating plans to capitalize on strengths and develop weaknesses; anticipating and responding to the needs of others; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.
• Completes work assignments by applying up-to-date expertise in subject area to generate creative solutions; ensuring all procedures and policies are followed; leveraging an understanding of data, and resources to support projects or initiatives; collaborating cross-functionally to solve business problems; identifying and monitoring priorities, deadlines, and expectations; communicating progress and information; identifying, recommending, and implementing ways to address improvement opportunities; and escalating issues or risks as appropriate.
• Gathers data and information on targeted variables in an established systematic fashion by validating data sources; querying, merging, and extracting data across sources; completing routine data refresh and update; developing and/or delivering tools for electronic data collection; and providing user training, support, and documentation.
• Prepares data for analytic efforts by consolidating data; reviewing data for quality and accuracy; profiling data inaccuracies; and cleaning and creating final data set(s) for analysis.
• Develops, implements, and automates business and reporting solutions by working with stakeholders in their design, planning, and implementation while ensuring consistency and coherency; summarizing data and results; creating summary statistics; organizing data reports, visualizations, and/or interactive Business Intelligence (BI) reports; identifying needs for the development and implementation of additional reporting solutions; and preparing documentation as appropriate.
• Supports data analysis interpretation by applying findings to contextual settings under the guidance of more senior employees; and developing reports and presentations telling a compelling story to stakeholders to enable and influence decision making.
• Supports data-informed decisions by consulting with clients to identify and clarify key business needs; developing outcomes and process measures; translating business requirements; determining data/information needs and data collection methods; developing analysis plans; measuring the impact of business decisions on clients, customers, and/or members; working with clients and staff to identify opportunities and methods to improve efficiencies with analysis; supporting and training end-users; and documenting processes and deliverables.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: (Core)

• Ambiguity/Uncertainty Management
• Attention to Detail
• Business Knowledge
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Cross-Group Collaboration
• Decision Making
• Dependability
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Support
• Drives Results
• Facilitation Skills
• Health Care Industry
• Influencing Others
• Integrity
• Learning Agility
• Organizational Savvy
• Problem Solving
• Short- and Long-term Learning & Recall
• Teamwork
• Topic-Specific Communication

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: (Functional)

• Data Extraction
• Data Visualization Tools
• Relational Database Management
• Statistical Programming Language

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Social/Physical/Life Science, Business, or related field and Minimum three (3) years experience in data analytics or a directly related field. Additional equivalent work experience in a directly related field may be substituted for the degree requirement.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Accredited Project Management Certification.
• Accredited Process Improvement Certification.