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Data Analyst

This role is a Data Analyst contract position in Harrisburg, PA, requiring Medicare/Medicaid experience, a Bachelor's Degree, and 3+ years in healthcare. Key skills include SQL, SAS, data visualization, and project management. Telework eligible; PA residents only.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
February 21, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Harrisburg, PA
🧠 - Skills detailed
#"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Project Management #Visualization #Data Analysis #Microsoft Power BI #Tableau #Monitoring #Documentation #Data Governance #SAS #BI (Business Intelligence) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Lean
Role description
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Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, AOA Software Solutions, LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!

IT Data Analyst with Medicare/Medicaid experience and commutable to Harrisburg, PA.

Our client is only accepting State of PA residents. 3rd party staffing firms - please, stop sending your candidates.

This contract position reports to the Metrics and Analytics Section Chief. The Functional Architect provides analytical support for the Office of Long Term Living s programs. This position will assist in the collection, preparation, validation and distribution of data to various requesting stakeholders. The position will also lead in the design of standard operating procedures (SOP), process flow diagrams and the tracking of all outgoing data requests.

RESOURCES

Our client will provide office space in Harrisburg, PA. In addition, our client will supply all necessary hardware, software, network connection, phone and fax for daily use as needed to complete assigned work items. This position is telework eligible for hybrid for a hybrid role.

Specific work items for the contractor are:
• Determines and documents requirements for diagnosis level reporting
• Follows current process and continuously improves data reporting based on quality standards
• Provides expertise for defining functional architecture and infrastructure, using LEAN principles
• Lead analyst in the oversight and tracking of data requests by using the existing data governance structure
• Lead analyst in the design of SOP and process flow diagrams for effective cross training and knowledge transfer
• Provide succinct analysis in addition to providing data charts and graphs
• Support the Program Development and Innovation section on special studies and research requested by DHS or OLTL bureaus
• Provide innovative ways to use existing data to improve program outcomes and efficiencies, including predictive analytics and business intelligence
• Collaborate and build relations with program and policy staff
• Assist in the development and support of monitoring OLTL s program performances
• Participate and recommend specifications for new program performance measures
• Assist in the development and data dashboards and other data visualizations
• Maintain project documentation and work plans
• Create executive level reports and presentations
• Provide support in other projects as assigned by the Section Chief or above level management
• Attend meetings as assigned by the Section Chief or above level management

CONTRACTOR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor s Degree.
• Minimum of three (3) years of healthcare industry experience, preferably with a health plan, a pharmacy, or health tech environment.
• A working knowledge of healthcare operations to include: enrollment, claims, customer service and appeals.
• Demonstrated project management experience.
• Applied analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office suite, including Access, Excel, power point and word.
• Proven ability to lead a team and successfully complete assignments.
• Ability to extract data from various data sources and warehouses.
• Ability to create executive level presentations.
• Working knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare
• Proficiency in SAS
• Proficiency in SQL
• Experience in Healthcare Quality measures, utilization studies, and Healthcare analytics

Skill

Required / Desired

Your Amount of Experience in years/month

Bachelor's Degree

Required

Data collection, preparation, validation and distribution

Required

4

Required

Applied data analytical skills

4

Extraction of data from various data sources and warehouses.

Required

4

Data visualization tools (such as Power BI or Tableau)

Required

4

Proficiency in Microsoft office suite, including Access, Excel, power point and word

Required

4

Proficiency in SQL

Required

Experience creating executive level presentations.

2

Proven ability to lead a team and successfully complete assignments.

Required

2

Healthcare industry experience, preferably with a health plan, a pharmacy, or health tech environment.

Required

Working knowledge of healthcare operations to include: enrollment, claims, customer service and appeals.

Required

Experience in Healthcare Quality measures, utilization studies, and Healthcare analytics

Highly desired

Proficiency in SAS

Highly desired

Working knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare

Highly desired