Research Analyst - Pharmacy Analytics (Hybrid)
Bring your drive for excellence, team orientation and customer commitment to Independence Blue Cross; help us renew and reimagine our business and shape the future of health care. Our organization is looking to diversify, grow, innovate and serve, and we are looking for committed, empowered learning-oriented people to join our team. If this describes you, we want to speak with you.
· Provide reporting and analysis to support clinical pharmacy initiatives utilizing health insurance claims and membership data
· Summarize, interpret and present results in a clear, concise manner for clients
· Create visuals and dashboards to deliver insights to clients and stakeholders
· Translate business requirements into actionable ad hoc and routine reports
· Identify trends within utilization and cost, identifying outliers and abnormalities comparing to industry trends and benchmarks
· Identify opportunities for efficiencies in reporting and analysis and implement automated reporting when appropriate
· Supporting government pharmacy initiatives such as CMS STARS Part D measures and ACA
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, finance, public health, nursing, epidemiology, health care, statistics or related quantitative area. Prior industry experience a plus but not required.
· 0-3 years experience with SQL / R programming skills with emphasis in large datasets required
· 0-3 years experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office programs
· Experience with advanced reporting tools such as SSRS and Tableau
· Experience analyzing large datasets, demonstrable technical experience and data management skills including data extraction, data scrubbing and data transformation with an emphasis on the ability to perform QA and reasonableness checks
· Willing to work in a team atmosphere and to collaborate with others
· Background in pharmacy or other healthcare data preferred
· Independently motivated to drive projects forward
· Excellent oral and written communication skills. Skilled in presenting to stakeholders and clients, summarizing results and analytic findings.
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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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Independence, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.
About Our Company
Serving more than 8 million people nationwide, including 2.5 million in southeastern Pennsylvania, Independence Health Group — together with its subsidiaries — is the leading health insurance organization in the Philadelphia region. Our mission to build healthier lives for you, your family, and your employees shapes our actions and decisions every day.
At Independence, we see each of our members as an individual, with unique needs and concerns. We’re dedicated to harnessing the very latest ideas and technologies to deliver access to care that meets those needs and surpasses your expectations. For more information about Independence access our website at www.ibx.com. We’re revolutionizing health care, and our focus is on you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
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.
Agency Disclaimer
All resumes submitted directly to an Independence Blue Cross employee from a vendor via email, the Internet or in any other form without a valid written search agreement in place for this position from the Independence Blue Cross Family of Companies Human Resources Department will be deemed the sole property of Independence Blue Cross and the Independence Blue Cross Family of Companies. Please note that no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Independence Blue Cross or the Independence Blue Cross Family of Companies as a result of the referral or through means other than our established process.