Statistical Programming Analyst I- Palmetto GBA

Columbia, SC, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 9 hours ago
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Skills

  • IT Service Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Decision-making
  • Analytics
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Logistics
  • Database Design
  • Documentation
  • Customer Service
  • Analytical Skill
  • Microsoft Office
  • Medicare
  • Data Extraction
  • PROC SQL
  • Tabulate
  • Macros
  • Database
  • Extraction
  • Presentations
  • Ad Hoc Reporting
  • Statistics
  • Testing
  • Fraud
  • Risk Assessment
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Data Integrity
  • Regulatory Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Reporting
  • Workflow
  • Information Technology
  • Research
  • Technical Support
  • SAS
  • Business Objects
  • IBM DB2
  • RDBMS
  • Life Insurance
  • Expect
  • Recruiting
  • Communication
  • Requirements Management
  • EXT
  • SAP BASIS
  • ProVision

Summary

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Job Description Summary
Palmetto GBA is one of the nation's largest providers of high-volume claims and transaction processing, contact center operations, and technical services to the federal government and other commercial customers. Our core business is providing services to CMS Medicare beneficiaries, providers, and health plans.

Our team leads the organization's statistics, data analysis, and research functions. We support strategic decision making by delivering high quality analytics, actionable insights, and data driven recommendations. We work closely with cross functional partners to improve performance, measure outcomes, and strengthen organizational learning.

Our culture is collaborative, curious, and mission driven. We value analytical rigor, integrity, and continuous improvement. Team members support each other through open communication, shared problem solving, and a commitment to professional growth. We encourage creativity in methodological approaches, welcome diverse perspectives, and maintain a positive and respectful work environment.
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This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.

Logistics: Palmetto GBA - one of BlueCross BlueShield's South Carolina subsidiary companies.

Position Purpose :

Develops comprehensive reports and analyzes data in order to identify patterns and trends. Assists in creating materials that aid in illustrating analytical/data findings. Identifies opportunities for improvement that can be addressed with educational initiatives.

What You'll Do :
  • Uses multiple software platforms to produce reports in accordance with work requests, internal initiatives, and requests from customers. Codes, maintains, and executes simple to complex database programs for the extraction and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting. Develops supporting material and guidelines on report design and resulting data.
  • Evaluates data integrity to assure compliance with customer requirements and makes recommendations for corrective and preventative actions. Provides input on database design.
  • Illustrations, other graphics, and narrative reports to identify and explain patterns and trends. Identifies opportunities for improvement that can be addressed with educational initiatives.
  • Assists with performing quality checks on new and existing relational database changes. Creates support documentation outlining procedures.


To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need the Following :

Required Education:
  • Bachelor's in a job-related field


Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Good organizational
  • Customer service
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to use complex mathematical calculations
  • Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts
  • Relevant computer programming skills.


Required Software and Tools:
  • Microsoft Office.


We Prefer That You Have the Following :
  • Experience with Prior Auth programs and Review Choice Demonstration reporting
  • Experience conducting literature reviews
  • Develop and maintain SAS programs for analyzing Medicare claims data and identifying trends in medical claims.
  • Conduct data extraction, manipulation, and validation using PROC SQL, PROC REPORT, PROC TABULATE, and macro programming.
  • Code, maintain, and execute database programs for the extraction and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting.
  • Develop supporting material and guidelines on report design and resulting data.
  • Perform statistical analysis and hypothesis testing for fraud detection and risk assessment.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, data integrity, and regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize reporting workflows and develop submission-ready datasets.
  • 1 Year-Statistical programming or related information technology or research and analysis experience including Relational database experience. (may be concurrent).
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Computer systems support knowledge.
  • SAS, Business Objects, and/or DB2 or other relational database.


What We Can Do for You:

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


What to Expect Next:

After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will be conducting interviews with those candidates who qualify with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the preferred qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email or call , ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's more information .

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  • Dice Id: BCBSSC
  • Position Id: R1051587
  • Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About BlueCross BlueShield Of South Carolina

When you hear "BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina," you'll see people nodding in recognition. Most everyone knows who we are. As the only South Carolina-owned and operated health insurance carrier, we have been offering security to Palmetto State citizens for more than 75 years. We are also one of South Carolina's largest employers.

Our financial stability is on record. In December 2021, AM Best reaffirmed our A.M. Best rating of A+ (Superior) - making us the only health insurance company in South Carolina with that rating. One of the few companies nationwide to achieve this distinction, this year also marks the 20th consecutive year that BlueCross met this high standard. For the latest ratings, access www.AMBest.com.

We offer the largest provider networks in the state, offering members the greatest choice in doctors, hospitals and other health care providers.
Our extensive menu of health plans, discounts, added values and online services means more choices for our members, with plans to fit every budget and lifestyle.

What you may not know is just how diverse our company is. Included in our family of companies is BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina, our managed care subsidiary, which also includes Healthy BlueSM, our Medicaid health plan. BlueChoice HealthPlan is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

But there is also a lot more to us than health insurance. We have many affiliated companies that are not licensed with the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. These companies are located in South Carolina, Georgia, Ohio, Tennessee and Texas. Some offer other insurance products, such as life insurance and behavioral health benefits and administration. Others administer contracts for the federal government. Some even focus on technology.

BlueCross is also a major supporter of community and charitable causes. We support health care-related research, education and service in South Carolina through the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation.

We're BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.

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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

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