Senior Data Consultant

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is hiring a Senior Data Consultant for our Actuarial Data Analytics team. In this role, you’ll perform ongoing and ad-hoc research to help answer questions around business performance, data anomalies and future claim projections. Being able to dig into complex data sets and clearly communicate results to peers and leaders is a critical component of this role (and aligns with our goal of keeping care as affordable as possible for the 3.4 million members we serve). Our ideal candidates will bring: Experience in data retrieval from relational databases utilizing SQL and/or SAS (alternatively, Python) Curiosity and attention to detail Excitement around (and experience with) leveraging AI tech & tools Note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. Job Responsibilities Summarize findings for logical presentation and work with business contacts to develop effective product and process solutions Developing and Maintaining the database of past claims to support the actuarial processes of determining premium rates for health insurance products. Analyze large amounts of complex data for drivers of business and/or industry trends Ensure that any ad hoc data requests are done in an accurate and timely manner and presented in a clear, organized fashion Job Qualifications Education Bachelors Degree in a quantitative/ research discipline Experience 5 years - Reporting, data analysis, or similar experience required. Skills\Certifications Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint) Proficient oral and written communication skills Accuracy and attention to detail Capacity to solve problems and manage multiple assignments with critical deadlines Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision Customer service oriented Ability to meet schedule deadlines and departmental goals Must possess ability to maintain professional relationships with vendors and other external partners Number of Openings Available 1 Worker Type: Employee Company: BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. Applying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements: BCBST will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page: BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee via-email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered. No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means.