Senior Informatics Analyst Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
993593
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Req #
73240BR
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Job Location
161 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013, US -
Job Category
ActiveHealth
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Job Type
Full Time
Job Description
Under general supervision, the Senior Informatics Analyst conducts analysis and produces reports of varied healthcare data to assess health and economic outcomes of Aetna products and programs.
Fundamental Components
• Performs analyses of varied healthcare data to evaluate programs and product solutions
using healthcare medical, pharmacy, lab, survey and utilization data.
• Designs and codes efficiently using SAS/SQL programs.
• Extracts data from multiple sources and creates integrated analytic datasets and creates
reports and studies to address business and research questions.
• Develops, validates and executes algorithms and predictive models to solve business
problems.
• Executes univariate and multivariate statistical analyses and interprets results in the
context of the business problem or question.
• Conducts periodic updates of analytical routines and department production systems
• Investigates and evaluates alternative solutions to meeting business needs.
• Participates in presentations and consultations to constituents on information services,
capabilities and performance results.
• Documents methods, specifications and findings clearly; contributes to writing and
presentation of results, findings and conclusions.
• Creates and evaluates the data needs of assigned projects and assures the integrity of the
data.
• Manages personal resources efficiently to complete assigned projects accurately and on
time
• Participates in the development of project plans and timelines.
• Responsible for commitments to quality and on-time deliverables.
• Motivated and is willing to understand and probe into technical details and data
irregularities.
• Contributes to a motivated work environment by working effectively to achieve
common goals.
Background Experience
• 3+ years of relevant programming or analytic experience. Healthcare or pharmaceutical
industry experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of health care claims, products, and systems.
• Experience in working in a data warehouse environment as well as the ability to work
with large data sets from multiple data sources.
• Strong SQL and SAS programming skills (e.g., SAS Base, SAS STAT, SAS Macros)
• Knowledge of analytic programming tools and methods (SAS, SQL, OLAP, Business
Objects, Crystal).
• Experience in statistical analysis and database management.
• Understanding of relational databases, data systems and data warehouses.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid Understanding of complex databases and UNIX or mainframe environments.
• Deep knowledge of health care industry, policy, research design, univariate and
multivariate statistical analyses, predictive modeling, case-mix and risk adjustment
methods and tools.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. Able to present information to
various audiences.
• Knowledge of other reporting platforms such as: Business Objects, Microsoft Access,
web development technology, big data analytics, data mining, Visual Basic.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Percent of Travel Required
0 - 10%
Additional Information
Who We Are
We’re a values-based organization focused on helping people on their path to better health. Here, you’ll work alongside former members of the military and current reservists and members of the National Guard. Bring your unique skills to our industry, and we look forward to helping you grow your career.
We offer opportunities at all levels for U.S. Veterans and will enforce the Uniformed Service Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).
Also, if you’re a Reservist member of the National Guard, be assured that you’ll have a job at CVS Health when you return from deployment. And, even though your civilian job may differ from your military job, we have many opportunities that may be right for you.
We recognize the value of military spouses bring to our company and continue to look for ways to help you find employment.
Explore our career areas and learn more about continuing your mission to help others.
