Senior Decision Support & Analytics Lead

Highmark Health; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 58,038 - 92,285; Full time

Job summary

3M HEALTHCARE is seeking a data analytics professional to support financial, operational, and clinical performance through analytics-ready datasets and insightful reporting. The role partners with stakeholders in the Decision Support team and Finance to deliver Tableau dashboards and data sources, guiding junior analysts through mentorship and coaching.

The ideal candidate will have strong SQL, data manipulation skills, and a proven ability to translate business needs into technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field or 6 years of relevant experience.
• 5 years of Decision Support and Data Analysis experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Advanced SQL skill.
• Ability to extract, transform, or manipulate large quantities of data to support business needs.
• Ability to design and deliver reporting or other data visualizations that provide valuable, actionable, intuitive, and timely insights.
• Ability to translate vague or ambiguous business needs into specific technical requirements that meet the customer’s needs.
• Self-starter who takes initiative and drives progress on major projects without being asked or with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Responds to ad-hoc requests for data and reporting from leadership or other partners.
• Gathers requirements and leads development of new Tableau dashboards that meet customer needs.
• Gathers requirements and leads development of new data sources, structures, and processes to support Decision Support and Finance.
• Leverages automation tools to improve reliability and reduce manual intervention.
• Engages IT and other partners to advocate for new or improved technologies and processes.
• Serves as an internal consultant to the Finance organization by understanding business needs and recommending solutions.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Data visualization

Data analysis

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field

Tools

Alteryx

Python

R

ETL tools

Job description

3M HEALTHCARE is seeking a data analytics professional to support financial, operational, and clinical performance through analytics-ready datasets and insightful reporting. The role partners with stakeholders in the Decision Support team and Finance to deliver Tableau dashboards and data sources, guiding junior analysts through mentorship and coaching.

The ideal candidate will have strong SQL, data manipulation skills, and a proven ability to translate business needs into technical