Data Analyst

You could be the one who changes everything for our 26 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: Analyze integrated and extensive datasets to extract value, which directly impacts and influences business decisions. Work collaboratively with key business stakeholders to identify areas of value, develop solutions, and deliver insights to reduce overall cost of care for members and improve their clinical outcomes.

**On occasion position will require to travel to Clayton, MO office**

Interpret and analyze data from multiple sources including healthcare provider, member/patient, and third-party data.

Support execution of large-scale projects with limited direction from leadership

Identify and perform root-cause analysis of data irregularities and present findings and proposed solutions to leadership and/or customer

Manage multiple, variable tasks and data review processes under direct supervision within targeted timelines

Support the design, testing, and implementation of process enhancements and identify opportunities for automation

Support multiple functions and levels of the organization and effectively, both verbally and visually, communicate findings and insights to non-technical business partners

Support a competitive and market intelligence function that provides timely research and analysis to the Business Development team

Support provider network intelligence projects to ensure the soundness of Centene's networks

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in business, economics, statistics, mathematics, actuarial science, public health, health informatics, healthcare administration, finance or related field or equivalent experience. 0-2 years of experience in working with large databases, data verification, and data management. Working knowledge of SQL/query languages. Preferred knowledge of programmatic coding languages such as Python and R. Knowledge of statistical, analytical, or data mining techniques including basic data modeling, trend analysis, and root-cause analysis preferred. Preferred knowledge of modern business intelligence and visualization tools including Microsoft PowerBI.

Experience in provider contracting, claims pricing, financial reporting/analysis, data modeling, statistical modeling, data science, or geospatial/reimbursement analysis preferred

Preferred knowledge of Medicaid and the US healthcare payer industry

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package: Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.