Business Analyst, Consultant

Your RoleThe Behavioral Health Strategy team ensures members have access to affordable, high - quality care that differentiates BSC as a market leader in behavioral health. The Business Analyst, Consultant will report to the Director, Clinical Strategy & Performance. In this role you will collect Behavioral Health data from various internal systems and convert the data into actionable insights to guide business decision making for BSC behavioral health management and quality of care.Your WorkIn this role, you will:Provide highly complex analytical support through the analysis and interpretation of data in support of cross-functional business operationsLead the development of annual operating plans, capital budgets and forecasts, and build business cases for new business initiatives (cost/benefit analysis)Develop, prepare, and analyze reports with highly complex analysis and data for management review, and presents to various levels of managementDefine business requirements and provide analysis to increase operational efficiencyProvide analytical support for multiple, highly complex cross-functional projects simultaneously, establish work plans and timelines, coordinates with internal and external resourcesCoordinate interaction between Data and Analytics teams and business Subject Matter Experts for clarity of requirements definitionsUse Agile methods and ceremonies to deliver data and reporting solutionsYour Knowledge and ExperienceRequires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experienceRequires at least 7 years of prior relevant experienceRequires experience validating the quality and integrity of incoming dataRequires prior experience in data analysis and reporting, including Excel, SQL, BI tools, and data visualizationRequires excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesRequires strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to deliver solutions that meet business objectives and requirementsPreferred experience with Behavioral Health data and services

Pay Range:The pay range for this role is: $ 96470.00 to $ 144760.00 for California.Note:Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.