Sr Data Analyst

• Five (5) years’ experience as an analyst-programmer performing various system development life cycle functions including; project planning, requirements analysis, program specifications, coding, testing, and implementation.
• Five (5) years’ experience working with statistical reporting data tools such as SAS for large volume databases developing and maintaining production reports.
• Five (5) years’ experience with front-end data warehouse or similar processing which includes extracting data for large files from various sources, cleansing data, and preparing the data for loading into a data warehouse.
• Experience with paid and denied claims (diagnosis codes, procedure codes, etc.) and data standards (Protected Health Information, privacy standards, HIPAA data elements, and code sets.).
• Experience with Medicaid, Social Security Administration (SSA), or other welfare programs specific to state and federal policies and procedures.
• Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite of tools and VISIO in facilitating written communication such as developing status reports, creating/updating technical and procedure documentation, and communication with team members, end users and stakeholders.
• Experience in oral communication in a variety of situations such as interacting with the user community (e.g. State staff, vendors, and Data Center staff), making presentations, facilitating meetings and walkthroughs, and user training. Experience transitioning program changes into production.

Project Details:

• Perform various system development life cycle functions including; project planning, requirements analysis, program specifications, coding, testing, and implementation.
• Work with SAS for large volume databases developing and maintaining production reports.
• Front-end data warehouse or similar processing which includes extracting data for large files from various sources, cleansing data, and preparing the data for loading into a data warehouse.

Ideal candidate background:

• We want to be as specific as possible with our firms so they can find the type of candidate you’re looking for.
• Candidate will have extensive technical expertise in SAS environment and analytic experience through database querying with healthcare data