Data Analyst I

Analyzes current operational functions and offers and implements improvements. Maintains databases and extracts data for analysis. Runs and reviews reports, analyzing results in support of operational functions., * Extracts data from multiple systems and departments using various data manipulation and extraction techniques for regular, cyclical, and ad hoc reporting.

• Performs research, analyzes reports, and creates statistical models for presentation/review. Summarizes findings and communicates results to management.
• Identifies operational inadequacies and uses various skills and resources to retool processes.
• Communicates with other areas regarding outcomes and reporting.

• Bachelor’s in a job related field

Degree Equivalency:

• Associate’s degree and 2 years job-related work experience

OR

• 4 years job related work experience, * Good organizational, customer service, communications, and analytical skills.
• Ability to use complex mathematical calculations and understand mathematical and statistical concepts.
• Knowledge of relevant computer support systems.

Required Software and Tools:

• Microsoft Office.
• Ability to acquire programming skills across various software platforms.

We Prefer That You Have:

• Power BI experience.
• 2 Years-Related research and analysis experience.
• Negotiation or persuasion skills. Ability to acquire or knowledge of ICD9/CPT4 coding.
• SAS and/or DB2 or other relational database. Some developer knowledge/experience with Dynamics 365 CRM and Power Apps.

Pulled from the full job description

• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance, This position is full-time (40 hours per week), Monday - Friday, in a typical office environment. It is located at 4101 Percival Road in Columbia, SC., We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have access and opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan with company match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Nine paid holidays
• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
• Wellness program and healthy lifestyle premium discount
• Tuition assistance
• Service recognition
• Employee Assistance
• Discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we’ve been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation’s leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!