Data Analytics Strategy Manager

WPS Health Solutions
Houston, United States of America
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Remote
Houston, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel
Business Intelligence
Big Data
Health Informatics
Data Visualization
Database Design
EHealth
R
Python
Meta-Data Management
Power BI
SAS (Software)
SQL Databases
Text Mining
Data Analytics
Data Management

Job description

Lead our data and analytics innovation strategy, developing and executing analytic experiments to generate business value from data.

In this role you will:

  • Create an innovative environment where analytic experiments can thrive
  • Manage strategic analytics research, hypothesis development, experimentation, and implementation efforts
  • Collaborate with business leadership to develop applicable use cases and measures of success for analytic experiments
  • Be a thought leader in advanced data techniques, including modeling, access, integration, visualization, text mining, discovery, statistical methods, database design and implementation
  • Work with other reporting and analytic teams across the organization to implement analytical models and tools
  • Develop analytics project prioritization, planning out the data to deliverables timelines and identification of potential roadblocks
  • Contribute to technical experimentation using analytics software (for example, SQL, SAS, Excel, etc.), Our values - Customer Focused, Individual Responsibility, Mutual Respect, and Driven & Passionate - are the core of who we are and how we conduct business every day.

Health Insurance

WPS Health Insurance offers high-quality health insurance plans for individuals and families, Medicare supplement plans for seniors, and group health plans for businesses of every size.

http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpshi.shtml

Military and Veterans Health

WPS Military and Veterans Health administers claims and provides customer service and related activities for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and their beneficiaries.

http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsmvh.shtml

Government Health Administrators

WPS Government Health Administrators manages Medicare Part A and Part B benefits for more than 7 million beneficiaries. As one of the largest contractors for the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services, we've served Medicare beneficiaries and their health care providers since 1966.

http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsgha.shtml

Arise

Arise Health Plan provides innovative and high-value health plans to groups and individuals in eastern and northeastern Wisconsin. With our quality Wisconsin-based customer service, Arise offers health care expertise with a personal touch.

http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/arise.shtml

EPIC Specialty Benefits

EPIC Specialty Benefits provides businesses group insurance products that cover:

  • Life
  • Disability
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary benefits

http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/epicsb.shtml

Requirements

  • Thrive on using data, analytics, and technology to deliver meaningful business value
  • Have a passion for making change in healthcare
  • Have experience with healthcare information technology
  • Are a great problem solver and independent thinker
  • Have great communications skills and the ability to simplify complex concepts
  • Can both lead and be a great team member
  • Like to work hard, get stuff done and have fun

You'll benefit from this experience by:

  • Working in a great team environment - across departments and with business leaders
  • Leading some of the most transformative initiatives at WPS
  • Working in an environment that serves our Nation's military, veterans, Guard and Reserves along with their families

You need to have:

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent post high school and/or related work experience
  • 3 or more years of related work and leadership experience preferably at a health insurance company, consulting firm, or similar Industry

We also prefer:

  • Experience using modern data and analytics software
  • Experience in data management and analytics domains (e.g., data management, business intelligence development, advanced analytics, metadata management, Big Data development)
  • Extensive understanding of data and analytical frameworks in digital health
  • Familiarity with SQL programing, SAS, R and Python
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Power BI or other business intelligence / visualization tools

Benefits & conditions

This role is open to considering 100% remote work, we are highly interested in applicants that are regionally local to the Madison area, to be able to come into the office on occasion after Covid-19. Approved States: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin

Your Team

Learn more about members of the WPS Strategy & Business Development team on LinkedIn:

John Stephens Chief Strategy Officer Nic Enders Vice President of Strategy and Business Development Caitlin Mcleish Manager, Strategy & Business Development Tanya Petrovic Strategy and Business Development Data Scientist Aaron Scully Senior Strategy Analyst Payton Statz Strategy Analyst Sarah Rosecky Strategy Analyst

In partnership with: Jamie Wenger Vice President Data and Analytics Matt Nash Director, Emerging Technology Matt Davis Healthcare Informatics Manager

Compensation and Benefits

  • Eligible for annual Performance Incentive Program
  • 401(k) with dollar-per-dollar match up to 6% of salary
  • Competitive paid time off
  • Health and dental insurance on day 1
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible spending, dependent care, and health savings accounts
  • Short- and long-term disability, group life insurance
  • Dress for your day
  • Innovative professional and cognitive development programs

About the company

WPS Health Solutions is an innovator in health insurance and a worldwide leader in claims administration, serving millions of beneficiaries in the United States and abroad. Founded in 1946, WPS offers health insurance plans for individuals, families, and seniors, and group plans for small and large businesses. We are a world-class claims processor and program administrator for the government's Medicare program. And we manage benefits for millions of active-duty and retired military personnel and their families. WPS has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere® Institute for 10 years in a row.

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