Senior Research Analyst - Visualization at Independence Blue Cross LLC in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Sr. Research Analyst – Data Visualization

The Senior Research Analyst is responsible for leading the development and maintenance of advanced Tableau dashboards and reports that provide actionable insights to the business. This role requires a deep understanding of data visualization best practices and the ability to translate complex data sets into clear and compelling visual stories.

Job Summary Responsibilities:  The Sr. Research Analyst will be required to do the following:

•  Engage in a consultative partnership with business departments to deliver dashboard solutions - mapping data inputs, presenting information visually, and automating processes


• Work with the business partners (e.g. Finance, Clinical, Operations etc.) to understand their requirements and how to present information to both executives and analysts


• Query data, validate results, and reconcile against other sources when necessary; conduct reasonability testing


• Provide training and support to Tableau users across the organization to enhance their understanding and utilization of the tool


• Stay current with the latest Tableau features and best practices, and incorporate them into existing and future projects


• Optimize performance of dashboards for efficient and reliable access to data


• Understand business processes and flows as related to sourcing and consuming data; participate in data governance meetings to keep apprised of new data elements, updated logic, and any issues within the data warehouse


• Identify areas for reporting consolidation, automation, and self-service opportunities


• Perform other duties as assigned

 Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Analytics, Health Informatics, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience


• 5+ years’ analytical work experience


• Advanced experience with data visualization and analytics tools


• Demonstrated expertise in Tableau (including Prep) and SQL, including experience with complex data models


• Technical experience and data management skills including data development, data extraction, transformation, QA, and analytic skills working with large datasets


• Ability to present complex information in a way that is easy to understand


• A portfolio showcasing previous dashboard work is highly desirable, for example, on Tableau Public


• Ability to work independently and as part of a group


• Highly organized with close attention to detail


• Ability to document work for auditing purposes


• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment under time constraints


• Experience working in health insurance preferred


• Advanced experience with Power BI is a plus

Hybrid

Independence has implemented a “Hybrid” model which consists of Associates working in the office 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday) and remotely 2 days a week (Monday & Friday). This role is designated as a role that fits into the “Hybrid” model. While associates may work remotely on our designated remote days, the work must be performed in the Tri-State Area of Delaware, New Jersey or Pennsylvania.

 

 

Independence Blue Cross is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.

 

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