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Palmetto GBA

Statistical Programming Analyst I - Palmetto GBA

Palmetto GBA, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228


Summary

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we’ve been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation’s leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

DescriptionPosition Purpose:Develops comprehensive reports and analyzes data in order to identify patterns and trends. Assists in creating materials that aid in illustrating analytical/data findings. Identifies opportunities for improvement that can be addressed with educational initiatives.

What You'll DoUses multiple software platforms to produce reports in accordance with work requests, internal initiatives, and requests from customers.Codes, maintains, and executes simple to complex database programs for the extraction and presentation of data for standard and ad hoc reporting.Develops supporting material and guidelines on report design and resulting data.Evaluates data integrity to assure compliance with customer requirements and makes recommendations for corrective and preventative actions.Provides input on database design.Illustrations, other graphics, and narrative reports to identify and explain patterns and trends.Identifies opportunities for improvement that can be addressed with educational initiatives.Assists with performing quality checks on new and existing relational database changes.Creates support documentation outlining procedures.

Minimum Required EducationTo Qualify for This Position, You'll Need:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics/Biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, or other job-related field.

Minimum Required ExperienceSAS, Business Objects, and/or DB2 or other relational database experience.1 Year Statistical programming or related information technology or research and analysis experience.1 Year Relational database experience (may be concurrent).Good oral and written communication skills. Computer systems support knowledge.

Required Skills And AbilitiesGood organizational, customer service, and analytical skills.Ability to use complex mathematical calculations.Demonstrated knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts.Relevant computer programming skills.

Required Software And ToolsMicrosoft Office.

We Prefer That You Have1 year statistical programming or related information technology or research and analysis experience.1-year relational database experience (may be concurrent).Good oral and written communication skills.Computer systems support knowledge.SAS, Business Objects, and/or DB2 or other relational database.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes401(k) retirement savings plan with company matchSubsidized health plans and free vision coverageLife insurancePaid annual leave - the longer you work here, the more you earn.Nine paid holidaysOn-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locationsWellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discountTuition assistanceService recognition

Work EnvironmentFast paced, multi-platformed environment which may require action and response 24X7 to support the technical business needs of the customer. Typical office environment. Some out-of-town travel.

What To Expect NextAfter submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will be conducting interviews with those candidates who qualify with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the preferred qualifications.

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Equal Employment Opportunity StatementBlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains Affirmative Action programs to promote employment opportunities for minorities, females, disabled individuals and veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail mycareer.help@bcbssc.com or call 1-800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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