[Remote] Data Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TriWest Healthcare Alliance is dedicated to serving America's heroes by connecting them to healthcare in the community. The Data Analyst role involves analyzing healthcare data to identify trends and issues, ensuring accurate reporting, and collaborating with various stakeholders to fulfill data requests.

Responsibilities

• Compiles, organizes and conducts various performance, cost, budget and/or specialized data analysis to document and identify trends or potential issues
• Reconciles data and develops explanation of variances as necessary
• Meets with requestors to get requirements and develop solutions to fulfill various requests (reports, trends, measures, forecasts)
• Maintains responsibility for assigned reports, producing them accurately, and in a timely manner
• Establishes relationship with business owners of reports
• Responds to customer questions and requests in a timely manner
• Maintains documentation and ensures all procedures support department and company policies and procedures
• Works with management to understand and interpret the impact of decisions made by retrieving, analyzing and identifying variations and trends in healthcare data, and communicating the information obtained from analysis
• Other duties as assigned
• Regular and reliable attendance is required

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Healthcare, Information Management, or equivalent experience
• If supporting TRICARE contract, must be a U.S. Citizen
• If supporting TRICARE contract, must be able to receive a favorable Interim and adjudicated final Department of Defense (DoD) background investigation
• 1 year experience in healthcare analysis, data management, or equivalent training or education
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with healthcare claims and payment data
• Basic knowledge of JIRA and ability to write user stories in Agile
• Proficiency in the use of computer systems, database applications, Microsoft Office, structured query language (SQL), MS Azure and Databricks and/or Edifecs
• Experience with business process needs analysis and requirements gathering
• Experience with JAD sessions and performing detailed fact gathering
• Familiarity with reporting tools such as PowerBI

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid time off
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with matching)
• Short-term and long-term disability, basic life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid volunteer time

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